ESPN and MLB Relaunch Streaming Games to Attract Die-Hard Fans

ESPN and Major League Baseball are making a new effort to bring die-hard fans to streaming platforms after previous attempts faced challenges.

20 Feb, 15:01 — 20 Feb, 15:01

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The coverage from Yahoo and Variety is identical, focusing on ESPN and MLB's renewed effort to attract die-hard fans to streaming games after a previous failure. Both outlets highlight the past breakdown of their alliance and ESPN's withdrawal from "Sunday Night Baseball." The narrative is perfectly aligned across these sources.

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ESPN and MLB are making a new attempt at streaming games.
They hope to bring die-hard fans to their streaming offerings.
Last year, their previous efforts in this area were unsuccessful, described as having "struck out."
A decades-old alliance between ESPN and Major League Baseball had previously ended, being "torn asunder."
The Disney sports giant, ESPN, had backed away from its long-running "Sunday Night Baseball."

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Yahoo20 Feb, 15:01First to report

ESPN, MLB Take New Swing at Games They Hope Bring Die-Hard Fans to Streaming

variety20 Feb, 15:01

ESPN, MLB Take New Swing at Games They Hope Bring Die-Hard Fans to Streaming

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Yahoo1h ago

ESPN, MLB Take New Swing at Games They Hope Bring Die-Hard Fans to Streaming

Last year, ESPN and Major League Baseball appeared to have struck out. A decades-old alliance was torn asunder, with the Disney sports giant backing away from its long-running “Sunday Night Baseball.” Those Sunday games have gone to NBC, but ESPN believes it has gotten its corporate mitt on something better. ESPN on Friday started distributing …

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variety1h ago