Moorhead, MN – Grey Tv Inc. (“Grey”) (NYSE: GTN) is happy to announce an settlement to carry choose American Affiliation of Skilled Baseball (AAPB) video games to free, over-the-air native tv stations in a number of Midwestern markets and throughout three of Grey’s native sports activities networks: Arizona Household Sports activities in Arizona, Peachtree Sports activities Community in Georgia, and Silver State Sports activities and Leisure Community in Nevada. The AAPB is a Skilled Companion League of Main League Baseball.
Specifically, Grey intends to air the AAPB All-Star Recreation over-the-air throughout greater than a dozen markets on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Along with a “Recreation of the Week” format on Grey’s owned over-the-air sports activities networks, Grey’s tv stations in Mankato, MN, Rockford, IL, Sioux Falls, SD, and Cedar Rapids, IA plan to hold video games from AAPB groups positioned in or close to these markets.
“Grey is dedicated to stay sports activities,” stated Sandy Breland, Grey’s Chief Working Officer. “This settlement supplies one other instance methods we’re offering viewers what they need with stay sports activities.”
“The partnership with Grey Media permits the American Affiliation to now carry our product to over 8 million tv households. That considerably extends our viewership from our 12 residence markets to hundreds of thousands extra in the US. It’s an amazing win for our model to showcase our elite athletes, together with many gamers with MLB expertise, in entrance of hundreds of thousands of latest followers,” stated Joshua Schaub, American Affiliation of Skilled Baseball Commissioner.
About The American Affiliation:
The American Affiliation of Skilled Baseball (www.aabaseball.com and www.aabaseball.television) is a Main League Baseball Companion League that operates in 9 states and one Canadian province. Fashioned in 2006, the league consists of twelve member golf equipment with many starting play in 1993. By the top of 2023, over 55 gamers with American Affiliation expertise had made their debut with MLB golf equipment after having first performed within the American Affiliation. On opening day 2023, 23 gamers had earlier expertise with MLB golf equipment. Over 65% of American Affiliation gamers have already got Double-A expertise or above.
About Grey:
Grey Tv, Inc. is a multimedia firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Grey is the nation’s largest proprietor of top-rated native tv stations and digital belongings. Its tv stations serve 114 tv markets that collectively attain roughly 36 p.c of US tv households. This portfolio contains 79 markets with the top-rated tv station and 102 markets with the primary and/or second highest rated tv station. Grey additionally owns video program firms Raycom Sports activities, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, in addition to the studio manufacturing amenities Meeting Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. Grey owns a majority curiosity in Swirl Movies. For extra info, please go to www.grey.television.
Grey Tv Contact:
Sandy Breland, Chief Working Officer, Sandy.Breland@grey.television
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