{"id":517659,"date":"2026-01-13T02:19:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T02:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/517659\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T02:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T02:19:11","slug":"nbc-has-just-one-yankees-red-sox-game-listed-on-its-sunday-night-baseball-schedule-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/517659\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC has just one Yankees-Red Sox game listed on its &#8220;SUnday Night Baseball&#8221; schedule for 2026."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph sections-media \">Yankees-Red Sox used to be the bell cow for \u201cSunday Night Baseball\u201d viewership on ESPN. Annually, it was the most-watched game(s) of the season for that package. ESPN last season had three such matchups in the regular season. But NBC, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Articles\/2026\/01\/09\/nbc-sports-unveils-slate-of-2026-mlb-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Articles\/2026\/01\/09\/nbc-sports-unveils-slate-of-2026-mlb-games\/\">released its \u201cSNB\u201d schedule for 2026<\/a>, has that matchup just once on its slate this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph sections-media \">Have you noticed a bunch of new brands with spots during the College Football Playoff games? That\u2019s because Disney Advertising Sales brought aboard 40 new advertisers for this season\u2019s CFP. Andrew Messina, Disney Advertising\u2019s SVP\/sales, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbusinessjournal.com\/Articles\/2025\/12\/19\/disneys-cfp-ad-sales-tracking-ahead-of-pace\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told my colleague Josh Carpenter<\/a> that there\u2019s been \u201cmassive demand\u201d around the title game, which sold out well in advance of knowing it would be an Indiana-Miami matchup. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph sections-media \">Proxy fight! The David Ellison vs. David Zaslav fight got a little more heated on Monday, as Paramount Skydance sent a letter to shareholders at Warner Bros. Discovery saying it intends to nominate directors for WBD\u2019s board and that it filed a lawsuit to force the company to disclose basic information about the bidding process. This could be a drawn-out legal process for the future of WBD, but don\u2019t count out PSKY and Ellison just yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Yankees-Red Sox used to be the bell cow for \u201cSunday Night Baseball\u201d viewership on ESPN. Annually, it was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348081,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[5,33557,649,4,59443],"class_list":{"0":"post-517659","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-college-football-playoff","10":"tag-espn","11":"tag-mlb","12":"tag-nbc-sports-group"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/115885399421627796","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517659","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=517659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}