Chicago Cubs proprietor Tom Ricketts discusses ESPN’s and MLB’s resolution to finish a decades-long TV rights deal and disruption to baseball’s enterprise mannequin.
The CNBC Sport videocast brings you interviews with the most important names within the enterprise. On this week’s episode, CNBC’s Alex Sherman sits down in entrance of a stay Chicago viewers with Tom Ricketts, proprietor of the Chicago Cubs.
Ricketts discusses ESPN’s and MLB’s resolution to finish a decades-long TV rights deal, disruption to baseball’s enterprise mannequin, competing with the monetary firepower of the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets, expectations for the 2025 season, personal fairness’s impression on staff valuations, and MLB’s “superpower” versus the NFL and NBA.
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