Major League Baseball broadcasting
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Major League Baseball broadcasting is the specialized field of producing and presenting live and recorded MLB games and related programming across television, radio, and digital media.
All labels observed (9)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1246008 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Major League Baseball broadcasting Context triple: [Michael Kay, fieldOfWork, Major League Baseball broadcasting]
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the premier professional baseball organization in North America, comprising teams from the United States and Canada and representing the highest level of play in the sport.
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Major League Baseball Advanced Media
Major League Baseball Advanced Media is the digital media and technology arm of Major League Baseball, responsible for managing its online content, streaming services, and interactive platforms.
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C.
MLB Network
MLB Network is an American television sports channel dedicated primarily to Major League Baseball coverage, including live games, analysis, and original programming.
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D.
MLB on TBS
MLB on TBS is a long-running American television package that broadcasts Major League Baseball games nationally on the TBS cable network.
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MLB.TV
MLB.TV is Major League Baseball’s official online subscription service for live and on-demand streaming of out-of-market MLB games.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Major League Baseball broadcasting Target entity description: Major League Baseball broadcasting is the specialized field of producing and presenting live and recorded MLB games and related programming across television, radio, and digital media.
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A.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the premier professional baseball organization in North America, comprising teams from the United States and Canada and representing the highest level of play in the sport.
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B.
Major League Baseball Advanced Media
Major League Baseball Advanced Media is the digital media and technology arm of Major League Baseball, responsible for managing its online content, streaming services, and interactive platforms.
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C.
MLB Network
MLB Network is an American television sports channel dedicated primarily to Major League Baseball coverage, including live games, analysis, and original programming.
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D.
MLB on TBS
MLB on TBS is a long-running American television package that broadcasts Major League Baseball games nationally on the TBS cable network.
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E.
MLB.TV
MLB.TV is Major League Baseball’s official online subscription service for live and on-demand streaming of out-of-market MLB games.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball broadcasting
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media industry sector ⓘ sports broadcasting ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
reach international audiences
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reach local audiences ⓘ reach national audiences ⓘ |
| covers | Major League Baseball games ⓘ |
| employs |
audio engineers
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camera operators ⓘ color analysts ⓘ directors ⓘ field reporters ⓘ play‑by‑play announcers ⓘ producers ⓘ production crews ⓘ sports commentators ⓘ studio hosts ⓘ |
| governingBody | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| hasRightsHolders |
ESPN
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Fox Sports ⓘ MLB Network ⓘ TBS ⓘ local broadcast stations ⓘ local radio affiliates ⓘ national television networks ⓘ regional sports networks ⓘ satellite radio providers ⓘ streaming platforms ⓘ |
| includes |
Spanish‑language broadcasts
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highlight programs ⓘ international broadcasts ⓘ live game coverage ⓘ local team telecasts ⓘ national game telecasts ⓘ post‑game shows ⓘ pre‑game shows ⓘ radio play‑by‑play ⓘ studio analysis shows ⓘ |
| medium |
digital streaming
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mobile applications ⓘ online video ⓘ radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
live sports production
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sports journalism ⓘ sports media rights ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
blackout rules
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revenue‑sharing arrangements ⓘ rights agreements ⓘ |
| uses |
Statcast data
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color commentary ⓘ graphics packages ⓘ instant replay ⓘ multiple camera angles ⓘ on‑screen score bug ⓘ pitch‑tracking technology ⓘ play‑by‑play commentary ⓘ sideline reporting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Major League Baseball broadcasting Description of subject: Major League Baseball broadcasting is the specialized field of producing and presenting live and recorded MLB games and related programming across television, radio, and digital media.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Major League Baseball on television
this entity surface form:
Major League Baseball play-by-play
this entity surface form:
Major League Baseball games
this entity surface form:
Baseball broadcasting on NBC
this entity surface form:
Major League Baseball (broadcasting)
this entity surface form:
Major League Baseball television coverage
this entity surface form:
Major League Baseball on the radio
this entity surface form:
Major League Baseball national broadcast contracts
subject surface form:
Curt Gowdy