{"id":514913,"date":"2026-01-11T09:36:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T09:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/514913\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T09:36:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T09:36:52","slug":"braves-to-play-multiple-games-on-nbc-and-peacock-in-2026-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/514913\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves to play multiple games on NBC and Peacock in 2026 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Television and streaming rights for Major League Baseball are changing frequently, and in 2026, you\u2019ll be able to find the Atlanta Braves featured on NBC and Peacock exclusively a handful of times.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">One big change: Sunday Night Baseball has transitioned from ESPN to NBC. That is a welcome change in my humble opinion, and it seems like NBCUniversal is throwing resources at the product to offer a much better presentation than we have seen in recent years elsewhere. Apple TV will also continue to carry Friday night games each week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">As for the Braves, they will be featured on Sunday Night (or day) Baseball four times.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">April 12 &#8211; Guardians @ Braves (NBC and Peacock)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">April 19 &#8211; Braves @ Phillies (Peacock only)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">July 5 &#8211; Mets @ Braves (NBC and Peacock; start time is 12:30 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">September 6 &#8211; Braves @ Phillies (NBC and Peacock; start time is 3:00 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">A full rundown of the schedule from NBC Sports can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/mlb\/news\/mlb-returns-to-nbc-and-peacock-in-2026-full-schedule-announced\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">found here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">As for the entirety of the Braves\u2019 2026 TV schedule, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.batterypower.com\/mlb-news\/124871\/braves-terminate-broadcast-contract-with-fanduel-per-report\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">things are in limbo at the moment.<\/a> The Braves will be televised and streamed somewhere this upcoming season, but it will be something of a mad dash to opening day as the club terminated its contract with FanDuel Sports Network this week. More to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Television and streaming rights for Major League Baseball are changing frequently, and in 2026, you\u2019ll be able to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":514914,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2394],"tags":[191,46,4206,4166,5,192,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-514913","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-atlanta-braves","8":"tag-atlanta","9":"tag-atlanta-braves","10":"tag-atlanta-braves-news","11":"tag-atlantabraves","12":"tag-baseball","13":"tag-braves","14":"tag-mlb"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/115875797153033637","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/514914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}