World Series television broadcasts

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World Series television broadcasts are nationally televised productions that present Major League Baseball’s annual championship series to audiences across the United States and around the world.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball media property
national television program
sports television broadcast
broadcastArea United States
international
countryOfOrigin United States
covers World Series
distributionPlatform cable television
over-the-air television
satellite television
streaming media
firstAllNightGamesYear 1971
firstColorTelecastYear 1955
firstNationalTelecastYear 1947
format live sports broadcast
governingBody Major League Baseball
historicalRightsHolder ABC
CBS
ESPN (international feeds and simulcasts)
NBC
includes ceremonial first pitch coverage
in-game commentary
instant replay
manager interviews
national anthem coverage
on-screen graphics
player interviews
postgame show
pregame show
sponsor advertisements
trophy presentation
language English
notableFeature nationally exclusive U.S. television rights
prime-time scheduling for most games
use of specialized baseball analytics graphics
worldwide syndication through international partners
primaryNetworkSince 1996
primaryRightsHolder Fox
producedFor Major League Baseball
relatedTo Major League Baseball on Fox
World Series radio broadcasts
sport baseball
subjectOf advertising rate studies
broadcast rights negotiations
ratings analysis
targetAudience baseball fans
general sports audience
typicalCameraSetup multiple-camera production
typicalSchedule October

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Vin Scully ("World Series on NBC")
coveredEvent
MLB on Fox ("World Series on Fox")
hasPart
Chris Myers ("World Series broadcasts")
notableEventCovered
Joseph Buck ("World Series broadcasting")
notableWork
Joe Buck
participantIn

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