NBCUniversal is among the parties taking an early swing at a large package of Major League Baseball rights that ESPN has chosen to let go. The Comcast-backed media conglomerate is in nascent talks with the league about the package for which ESPN is said to ...

ESPN announced more game selections for its 2026 Major League Baseball schedule on Monday, including a Memorial Day matchup between the New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals. The network will air 30 regular-season games under its new deal with MLB,

Some Yankees fans might feel like this package is an overpay, but it's the sort of capital Cashman will need to part with to fend off the competition. Jose Caballero can arrive and become the Brewers' immediate starter at shortstop. He would give Milwaukee a significant upgrade over Joey Ortiz.

NBC is reportedly trying to diversify its sports offerings by getting involved in Major League Baseball. NBCUniversal has entered the bidding for the package of Sunday night and playoff games previously held by ESPN, according to Joe Flint and Jared ...

2028 is the year where MLB commissioner Rob Manfred would like to reorganize the entire structure of the league’s local media rights deals. Manfred’s goal is to coalesce enough MLB clubs to sell a package of local media rights to a tech company like ...

Comcast’s NBCUniversal is in advanced talks with Major League Baseball for a package of games for NBC and Peacock, TheWrap has learned. The parties are discussing a three-year deal approaching approximately $200 million annually, according to an ...

Major League Baseball is in advanced talks with NBC to ink a three-year rights deal for the network to carry games. The deal would see NBC shell out nearly $200 million annually and would see the network carry MLB games on Sunday nights, the Wall Street ...

NBC is gearing up for a complete monopoly on Sunday night’s. Netflix is also in line to nab the Home Run Derby in a deal worth $35 million annually, per WSJ. The report indicates MLB expects to increase its revenue from its previous agreement with ESPN ...

The Baseball Winter Meetings came and went this week at the Hilton Bonnet Creek Resort with three major free-agent signings (Schwarber, Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz), no major trades, and one big surprise (the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds bidding for Schwarber).