Subscribers get access to every regular
season and postseason game on SiriusXM radios and the SXM
App
New show, "Unassisted with Jenny Cavnar," airs weekdays on SiriusXM's
exclusive MLB Network Radio channel
SiriusXM and the Negro
Leagues Baseball Museum's award-winning podcast Black
Diamonds returns for a new season
NEW
YORK, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM
will again provide the most comprehensive national audio coverage
available for the 2022 Major League Baseball season, offering
subscribers access to live play-by-play of every regular season and
postseason game, as well as 24/7 news, talk and analysis on the
exclusive MLB Network Radio channel.
MLB programming on SiriusXM, including live game broadcasts and
the MLB Network Radio channel, is available to subscribers
nationwide on SiriusXM radios, the SXM App, and with Amazon Alexa,
the Google Assistant or however they stream at home. Streaming
access is included with all of SiriusXM's trials and most popular
plans.
The SXM App offers 30 play-by-play channels dedicated to
streaming the official radio broadcasts of every MLB team, giving
fans the choice between the home and visiting team announcers for
every game, all season long. All 30 MLB play-by-play channels are
also available on vehicles equipped with SiriusXM with 360L
radios.
The 2022 MLB season begins on Opening Day this Thursday, April 7, with a slate of nine games. It
will include the next episode of one of the most storied rivalries
in sports when the New York Yankees face the Boston Red Sox at
1:05 pm ET in the Bronx, and also features the World Series
Champion Atlanta Braves hosting the Cincinnati Reds at 7:20 pm ET. For a full schedule of MLB games and
their SiriusXM channels visit www.SiriusXM.com/sports.
MLB Network Radio will broadcast live on Opening Day from
Nationals Park before the Washington Nationals host the New York
Mets. Former general manager Jim
Duquette and Mike Ferrin will
host live from the ballpark starting at 1:00
pm ET.
Listeners get the most in-depth coverage of the league 365 days
a year with MLB Network Radio. New this season to MLB Network
Radio's lineup is Unassisted with Jenny
Cavnar, which airs live every weekday at 2:00 pm ET. MLB Network Radio's roster of expert
hosts includes former GMs Jim
Bowden, Jim
Duquette and Steve
Phillips, former players Matt
Diaz, Kevin Frandsen,
Chris Gimenez, Jensen Lewis,
Brad Lidge, CJ
Nitkowski, Eduardo Perez,
Rico Petrocelli, Xavier Scruggs, Ryan Spilborghs and
Mike Stanton, former manager
Kevin Kennedy, national
baseball writers Tyler
Kepner, Scott
Miller and Jon
Morosi, as well as Scott
Braun, Robert Brender,
Mike Ferrin, Dan Graca, Jeff
Joyce, Jim Memolo,
Grant Paulsen,
Ed Randall and
Dani Wexelman.
MLB Network Radio is available to subscribers
nationwide on SiriusXM radios (channel 89) and on the SXM App
at siriusxm.us/2Pdwnu6.
To help get fans ready for Opening Day, SiriusXM is presenting
its annual MLB Network Radio Spring Training Tour, consisting of 30
one-hour shows, each focused on a single MLB team. MLB Network
Radio's experts and insiders visit MLB team camps to give fans an
in-depth preview of every ball club as it prepares for the season.
Hear the episodes anytime on the SXM App:
siriusxm.us/SpringTrainingTourMLB.
Throughout the season, listeners will hear regular one-on-one
interviews with several managers including: Rocco Baldelli (Twins), Bud Black (Rockies), Kevin Cash (Rays), Alex
Cora (Red Sox), Terry
Francona (Guardians), Joe
Girardi (Phillies), A.J. Hinch (Tigers), Brandon Hyde (Orioles), Gabe Kapler (Giants), Mike Matheny (Royals), Charlie Montoyo (Blue Jays), Dave Roberts (Dodgers), Scott Servais (Mariners), Derek Shelton (Pirates) and Chris Woodward (Rangers).
MLB Network Radio features a simulcast of Christopher "Mad Dog"
Russo's MLB Network show, High Heat with Christopher Russo presented by Liberty
Mutual, every weekday afternoon at 1:00
pm ET as well as simulcasts of additional MLB Network
television programming, including the flagship studio show MLB
Tonight on weeknights at 6:00 pm
ET.
A new season of Black Diamonds, the award-winning podcast
presented by SiriusXM and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, will
debut on April 14, the eve of the
75th anniversary of Jackie
Robinson breaking the Major League Baseball color barrier.
Hosted by museum president and historian Bob Kendrick, season two of the podcast will
look back at integration, the forces that created baseball's
segregation and the people who fought to tear those barriers down.
Listeners will hear the stories of baseball legends like
Josh Gibson, Ray Dandridge, Leon
Day and many more. Black Diamonds, a SiriusXM Sports
Podcast production, is available on the SXM App, Pandora, Stitcher
and other podcast platforms.
Follow MLB Network Radio on Twitter and Instagram.
About SiriusXM
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the leading audio
entertainment company in North
America, and the premier programmer and platform for
subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products.
SiriusXM's platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million
listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free
tiers in North America, and
deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and
podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest
ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S.
SiriusXM's subsidiaries Stitcher, Simplecast and AdsWizz make
it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics
and monetization. The Company's advertising sales arm, SXM Media,
leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization, and ad tech
capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers.
SiriusXM, through Sirius XM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers
satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment
businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to
automakers. For more about SiriusXM, please go
to: www.siriusxm.com.
Source: SiriusXM
Media contacts for SiriusXM:
Andrew FitzPatrick,
Andrew.FitzPatrick@SiriusXM.com
Kevin Bruns,
Kevin.Bruns@SiriusXM.com
View original content to download
multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/major-league-baseballs-2022-season-airs-nationwide-on-siriusxm-301518172.html
SOURCE Sirius XM Holdings Inc.