Nearly 30 years ago, Ted Turner stirred things up by televising his Atlanta Braves throughout the nation on cable “superstation” WTBS -- without baseball’s approval. Turner Broadcasting and Major ...
NEW YORK — TBS has ramped up its commitment to baseball by engineering a seven-year deal for one-half of the League Championship Series, to go with the network’s previous deal for all of the ...
As expected, at least one league championship series will stay on non-cable television. Yesterday, Fox announced a seven-year deal with Major League Baseball to air one LCS, the World Series, the ...
ATLANTA -- Since Ted Turner had the seemingly zany idea in the 1970s of beaming his baseball team's games off the satellite and across the country, the Braves have been national television fare, even ...
You will need to have cable to watch the National League Championship Series next year. Turner Broadcasting has acquired the rights to a League Championship Series beginning in 2007. The plan calls ...
Could the arrival of a new player – Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) – on Major League Baseball’s national TV landscape signal the return of Bob (Rapping Roberto) Costas, one of the game’s marquee ...
“Curb Your Enthusiasm” co-star Jeff Garlin and Phil Rosenthal are bringing back the variety show — sort of. Pair have set up at TBS the series pilot “The Jeff Garlin Program,” which Garlin describes ...
Once dubbed "America's Team" - and for a long time considered Florida's team by default - the Braves soon will find most of their television audience limited to metro Atlanta and other local markets.
Baseball’s League Championship Series are heading to cable TV. Commissioner Bud Selig and Turner Sports boss David Levy yesterday announced a new seven-year deal bringing an LCS package to TBS ...
Rakuten Inc. and Tokyo Broadcasting System Inc. said Thursday they will extend the deadline for concluding their tieup talks to July 31 from the earlier-set June 30. The nation's largest Internet ...