NBC Sports Chicago as primary Cubs broadcaster

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regional sports network sports television network television channel

NBC Sports Chicago as primary Cubs broadcaster was the regional sports network that long served as the main television home for Chicago Cubs games before the launch of Marquee Sports Network.

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Label Occurrences
NBC Sports Chicago 3
NBC Sports Chicago as primary Cubs broadcaster canonical 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf regional sports network ⓘ
sports television network ⓘ
television channel ⓘ
affiliation NBC Sports ⓘ
surface form: NBC Sports Regional Networks
basedIn Chicago ⓘ
broadcastArea Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ
Illinois ⓘ
Indiana ⓘ
Iowa ⓘ
Wisconsin ⓘ
broadcastRightsLossReasonForCubs launch of team-owned Marquee Sports Network ⓘ
carriedCubsGamesUntilSeason 2019 ⓘ
carriedTeam Chicago Blackhawks ⓘ
Chicago Bulls ⓘ
Chicago Cubs ⓘ
Chicago White Sox ⓘ
cityServed Chicago ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
distributionPlatform cable television ⓘ
satellite television ⓘ
streaming television services ⓘ
endOfPrimaryCubsRights 2020 ⓘ
formerName Comcast SportsNet Chicago ⓘ
genre sports broadcasting ⓘ
language English ⓘ
networkRebrand rebranded from Comcast SportsNet Chicago to NBC Sports Chicago ⓘ
notableTenantTeam Chicago Blackhawks ⓘ
Chicago Bulls ⓘ
Chicago Cubs ⓘ
Chicago White Sox ⓘ
owner Chicago Blackhawks ⓘ
Chicago Bulls ⓘ
Chicago White Sox ⓘ
NBCUniversal ⓘ
precededByAsCubsRSN WGN Superstation era of Cubs broadcasts ⓘ
primarySportContent Major League Baseball ⓘ
National Basketball Association ⓘ
National Hockey League ⓘ
programmingIncluded Chicago Cubs postgame shows ⓘ
Chicago Cubs pregame shows ⓘ
Chicago Cubs studio programming ⓘ
live Chicago Cubs regular season games ⓘ
rebrandYear 2017 ⓘ
rightsTypeForCubs local television rights ⓘ
roleForChicagoCubs main home for regular season game telecasts ⓘ
primary regional television broadcaster ⓘ
sharedCubsRightsWith WGN-TV ⓘ
WLS-TV ⓘ
WPWR-TV ⓘ
succeededByAsCubsRSN Marquee Sports Network ⓘ

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Marquee Sports Network → replaced → NBC Sports Chicago as primary Cubs broadcaster ⓘ
NBC Sports Washington → hasSisterNetwork → NBC Sports Chicago as primary Cubs broadcaster ⓘ
this entity surface form: NBC Sports Chicago
Chip Caray → employer → NBC Sports Chicago as primary Cubs broadcaster ⓘ
this entity surface form: NBC Sports Chicago
Dan Plesac → employer → NBC Sports Chicago as primary Cubs broadcaster ⓘ
this entity surface form: NBC Sports Chicago