Fubo to Stream Baltimore Orioles and
Washington Nationals Ahead of 2024 Major League Baseball
Season
FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a/ Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO), and Mid-Atlantic Sports
Network (MASN) announced today a carriage agreement that will
expand streaming coverage of the Baltimore Orioles and Washington
Nationals to the leading sports-first live TV streaming
platform.
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Ahead of Major League Baseball Opening Day (March 28, 2024),
MASN will be available to Fubo subscribers across a seven-state
region, from Harrisburg, Pa., to Charlotte, N.C. Fubo will stream
MASN’s coverage of every available game of both the Baltimore
Orioles and Washington Nationals, pre- and postgame shows, and NCAA
Division I men's and women's sports, totaling more than 500 live
events annually.
The addition of MASN further solidifies Fubo’s position as the
home for local sports. Fubo’s leading sports offering includes more
than 55,000 live sporting events annually, with many streaming in
4K, and over 35 regional sports networks in its base package at the
lowest cost compared to other streaming options. Fubo is also the
streaming leader in Major League Baseball coverage carrying MLB.TV,
MLB Network, MLB Strike Zone, regional sports networks (RSNs),
local broadcast networks and national sports networks ESPN and FS1.
In addition to its leading sports coverage, Fubo also streams
popular live entertainment and news programming and features more
than 40,000 TV shows and movies on-demand each month.
“Fubo is proud to be the home for local sports and the addition
of MASN will bring Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals fans
even more access to their favorite teams for the 2024 MLB season,”
said Todd Mathers, senior vice president, content strategy and
acquisition, Fubo. “We look forward to expanding baseball coverage
across the mid-Atlantic region with Fubo’s leading MLB
offering.”
“MASN is excited to partner with Fubo and provide Orioles and
Nationals fans with an exciting new option to connect with their
favorite teams throughout our seven-state television territory,”
said John McGuinness, senior vice president, MASN. “Fubo has become
a leading sports media platform and this new partnership will
deliver O’s and Nats baseball to a significant new audience.”
About Fubo
With a global mission to aggregate the best in TV, including
premium sports, news and entertainment content, through a single
app, FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a Fubo) (NYSE: FUBO) aims to transcend the
industry’s current TV model. The company operates Fubo in the U.S.,
Canada and Spain and Molotov in France.
In the U.S., Fubo is a sports-first cable TV replacement product
that aggregates more than 300 live sports, news and entertainment
networks and is the only live TV streaming platform with every
Nielsen-rated sports channel (source: Nielsen Total Viewers, 2023).
Leveraging Fubo’s proprietary data and technology platform
optimized for live TV and sports viewership, subscribers can engage
with the content they are watching through an intuitive and
personalized streaming experience. Fubo has continuously pushed the
boundaries of live TV streaming. It was the first virtual MVPD to
launch 4K streaming and MultiView, which it did years ahead of its
peers, as well as Instant Headlines, a first-of-its-kind AI feature
that generates contextual news topics as they are reported live on
air.
Learn more at https://fubo.tv
About MASN
The Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) is a regional sports
network and multimedia platform that televises every available game
of both the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals, pre- and
postgame shows, and NCAA Division I men’s and women’s sports,
totaling more than 500 live events annually. The network is
available in a seven-state region, from Harrisburg, Pa., to
Charlotte, N.C., on more than 20 cable and fiber optic providers,
and is televised nationally via satellite provider DirecTV. MASN’s
digital home – www.masnsports.com – features news and sports
content and offers in-market streaming of both O’s and Nats games.
MASN has won more than 100 Emmy and Addy awards for broadcast and
marketing excellence.
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