April cable coverage estimates show further sports drops, especially at NFL Network and MLB Network
NFL Network has lost an estimated 4.4 million subscribers since August 2018, and an estimated 7.9 million since February 2017.
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MLB Network’s Harold Reynolds said home runs aren’t factored into slugging percentage, then claimed they were counted like doubles
Tony La Russa goes on MLBN, calls arguments against Harold Baines “weak-ass superficial bullshit”
Nielsen coverage estimates for September see gains at ESPN networks, NBCSN, and NBA TV, drops at MLBN and NFLN
The latest Nielsen coverage estimates show ESPN's networks gaining a bit, but some losses for MLB Network and NFL Network.
Derek Holland apologized for his cringeworthy Asian-accent “comedy” on MLB Network
This was just bad all around.
MLB Network will air a fourth stats-focused broadcast, this time with Joe Girardi and Jon Heyman joining Brian Kenny and Mike Petriello
This will mark the fourth-straight year MLBN has done a stats-focused broadcast, featuring "in-depth context of analytics."
For sabermetric crusader Brian Kenny, the argument over baseball stats will never be over
Harold Reynolds drilled Pedro Martinez in the face during an MLB Network demonstration
Pedro should've thrown the changeup.
YouTube TV adds more sports, including TBS, TNT, MLB Network, and NBA TV, will boost price for new members after March 13
TNT, Adult Swim, TBS, CNN, Cartoon Network, truTV, and Turner Classic Movies have been added to YouTube TV, with NBA TV and MLB Network coming soon. The price will rise to $40 a month for those who sign up after March 13.
Joe Girardi joining MLB Network as studio analyst
Girardi returns to television after a decade managing the Yankees.
MLB Network records best-ever postseason viewership, best week ever
MLBN saw their best-ever month, week, and day in total viewership this postseason.
MLB Network offers free preview on most providers through Oct. 11, including playoff games
Some providers don't carry MLBN at all, though, and others haven't yet signed on for the free preview.
MLB Network to air Statcast-aided ‘MLB Now’ broadcast for Cubs-Giants game
This alternative broadcast could be enticing for fans who like advanced stats and on-screen stimulus.
Richard Justice on MLBN: Mariners “are still in the c**t for the wild card”
You can't say that on television!
