ESPN Reveals Its MLB.TV Plan
If you have been reading along here at MickeyBlog, you know that there has been some controversy surrounding ESPN’s plans for MLB.TV. As a quick recap, ESPN and Major League Baseball reached a new...
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Fans Will Need Two Subscriptions to Watch Out-of-Market MLB Games on ESPN
Last November, ESPN and Major League Baseball reached a new three-year agreement that included the rights to MLB.tv. The television deal came months after MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred wrote a blistering memo to team...
ESPN and Major League Baseball Reach New 3 Year Television Deal That Includes MLB.TV Rights
The contentious negotiations between ESPN and Major League Baseball (MLB) have finally borne fruit, as the two sides have agreed to a three-year deal. Before we get into the specifics of the new television...
PHOTOS: Disney and Los Angeles Angels Celebrate New Topps Baseball Card Release
Nothing beats a great night, great weather, and baseball—unless you are throwing in some Disney friends for fun! Last night, some special Disney characters joined the Los Angeles Angels to highlight some new outfits,...
Disney Headlines for August 29th, 2025
This week: a not-so-new Disney theme park trend goes viral. Also, Disney blows its entire marketing budget for the year on one new app and some baseball. We’ve got a lot of ground to...
ESPN Has Reportedly Reached an Agreement To Purchase MLB.TV; Other Baseball Rights
Earlier this week, we brought you the exciting news that ESPN was closing in on a deal that would see the network purchase MLB.TV and the rights to out-of-market games from the MLB. The...
Home Run! ESPN Is Reportedly Nearing a Deal to Purchase MLB.tv
Last February, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred wrote a blistering memo to owners, announcing that the league’s four-decade partnership with ESPN was coming to an end. In the document, Manfred blasted ESPN for their “aggressive...
ESPN and MLB Should Get Back Together
We are never ever getting back together again. Major League Baseball (MLB) Commissioner Rob Manfred seemingly sang those lyrics to ESPN. Manfred felt rejected when The Walt Disney Company and its subsidiary, ESPN, dumped...
Four Months After Announcing Their Breakup, ESPN and MLB Are Back at the Negotiating Table
When Major League Baseball and ESPN mutually agreed to end their four-decade partnership in February, it looked like this season would be the final hoorah for baseball on The Worldwide Leader in Sports. In...
With Their Breakup Imminent, ESPN and MLB Deliver Record Ratings
This may be the last season of Major League Baseball (MLB) on ESPN, but the longtime partners began the new year with a bang. According to ESPN, the network’s coverage of Thursday’s game between...
