CHICAGO — The regional sports network model is being tested in Major League Baseball. Since the summer, multiple major league teams lost their local media rights deals when RSNs pulled out of the market, resulting in MLB taking over the game broadcasts and creating financial uncertainty in 2024 and beyond. The shifting media market has coincided with the Chicago Cubs getting Marquee Sports Network’s direct-to-consumer product off the ground. Cubs president of business operations Crane Kenney told the Chicago Tribune he was pleased their DTC product encountered almost no technical glitches. Ken…
