Bally Sports May Lose TV Rights to MLB Next Week

[MasterB]

Diamond Sports & Charter Spectrum reached a new deal from reading the article, it looks like Bally's naming rights will be ending on the RSN.

[SixPlusOne]

Starting April 1st, TV20 wil begin simulcasting some of Bally's Red Wings and Piston games. Looks like some kind of experiment with OTA and streaming possibly leaving the cable channel behind in the near future. No word if there are plans to do the same with Tigers games.

Courtesy: Broadcasting & Cable

Will Broadcast’s Local Sports Comeback Stand Up?

"The implosion of the regional sports network business has allowed local broadcasters to step into the breach with live local pro-sports telecasts. The question now is: Can stations keep and even grow their sports stature, or will they get stuck on the bench once direct-to-consumer operations hit their stride?"

https://www.nexttv.com/news/will-broadc ... k-stand-up

[SixPlusOne]

Courtesy: NextTV

Diamond Sports Could Emerge From Bankruptcy on June 18

https://www.nexttv.com/news/diamond-spo ... on-june-18

[SixPlusOne]

Courtesy: Detroit Free Press

Xfinity drops Bally Sports Detroit: How you can still watch Detroit Tigers games

https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/ ... 522000007/

[MWmetalhead]

From Tony Paul at The Detroit News:

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sport ... 525465007/

[zzand]

In my area Xfinity is dropping Bally Sports and lowering our bills accordingly.