Michael Kay laments ‘concerning’ fragmentation of MLB rights
"Baseball should not forget that a big part of their audience are older fans."
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Apple TV ‘leading candidate’ to add MLB rights released by ESPN
The streamer is "not necessarily" going after the same games as NBC is eyeing.
MLB, Apple have held ‘extensive’ talks over ESPN package
The league has also held talks with other streamers including Amazon, Netflix, and Google.
NBCUniversal reportedly making bid for ESPN’s MLB package, including ‘Sunday Night Baseball’
NBC would not be seeking international and radio rights or the rights to highlight clips.
MLB, ESPN haven’t talked since media rights opt-out
MLB and ESPN may one day find some common ground in a new rights deal after their opt-out, but it won't happen anytime soon.