The Seattle Mariners announced Friday that they would close route sports north -west at the end of the season 2021, transferring broadcasting, cars and mariners games to the Major League Basco, which began in 2026.
It identified the end of the decade-long run for the regional sports network, which was launched as a cable sports in the northwest since the 5th. Mariners took the entire ownership of route sportsIn 2023The
The Mariners said in a statement, “We are focusing on the new ways to bring our games to our fans in 2026 and we have determined joining the Major League Basbal as the best way.” “Beginning in 2026, the Major League Baseball Mariners will provide the visitors of the Mariners Basbol’s new features and benefits.”
MLB has already supported production for Mariners Games. By 2026, it will take responsibility for all broadcasts.
This move refers to the degraded economic model for regional sports networks in changes in how live sports are swallowed, because more fans “cut the cord” and leaving the Traditional tidal cable package from suppliers such as Comcast and DirectTV.
As part of the trend, tech giants including Amazon – which streams Package New York has invested a lot in games and NFL and other rights – spending billions to promote live sports on their platforms.
MLB has taken steps to capture the broadcast control of other teams, including San Diego Padress and Colorado Rockies in recent years.
Mariners fans should expect similar access to game games next season through Linar TV and Streaming under the Production of MLBB and Streaming Streaming. Many details – Channel Assignments, etc. – MLB still needs to be ironed as soon as it is fully accepted.
“Mariners.TV” can become a portal of live games like online Other MLB driven team stream That is an annual subscription charge.
Mariners at the beginning of this year Opened Route Sports Stream App, Fans provide live games for 19.99/month.
It is unclear whether the current Mariners announced and analysts will be in the air next season.
Will be exempted to more than 25 staff members at route sports, according to Seattle TimesThe
The news brought only three days left in the regular season of 2021, and the Mariners are preparing for a postsation run after the Al -West Division title this week, for the first time after 20 years.
The Mariners led CEO and Chairman John Stanton, a wireless in the Seattle region and mobile pioneer who adopted the franchise in 20 2016.