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News in English (USA) / 09.10.2024 / 15:00

MLB to Take Over Local Broadcasts for Guardians, Brewers, and Twins

In a significant shift for the broadcasting landscape, Major League Baseball (MLB) will produce and distribute local games for the Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers, and Minnesota Twins beginning in the upcoming season. This transition comes as teams move away from Bally Sports, with MLB promising to remove local blackouts and expand television reach for fans. The deal positions MLB to take over broadcasting responsibilities, ensuring a more centralized and accessible viewing experience for supporters of these teams.
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