{"id":2283128,"date":"2026-02-15T18:01:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T18:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2283128"},"modified":"2026-02-15T18:01:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T18:01:05","slug":"royals-games-in-2026-will-be-produced-distributed-by-mlb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royals-games-in-2026-will-be-produced-distributed-by-mlb\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals games in 2026 will be produced, distributed by MLB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. \u2014 The Kansas City Royals were one of several teams that announced changes to the broadcast of its games for the upcoming season.<\/p>\n<p>The club says games will be produced and distributed by Major League Baseball on Royals.TV. Games will also be available on cable, satellite and the MLB app.<\/p>\n<p>The move marks a departure from the team\u2019s partnership with FanDuel Sports Kansas City regional sports network. <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/royals\/schedule\/programming\" target=\"_blank\"><u>The team says<\/u><\/a> fans will still be able to watch 2026 games on cable and satellite, though \u201cspecific cable and satellite distributors and exact channel locations will be announced closer to the start of the regular season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite the change, broadcasters including Ryan Lefebvre, Jake Eisenberg, Rex Hudler, Jeremy Guthrie, Joel Goldberg and Jeff Montgomery will remain on the broadcast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a big win for our fans,\u201d Royals President of Business Operations Cullen Maxey said in a news release. \u201cMLB pioneered and remains the leader in delivering high-quality sports content to streamers, and we\u2019re thrilled to partner with them to bring our exciting team to a broader audience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More information about blackouts and other broadcast information is available on the <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/royals\/schedule\/programming\" target=\"_blank\"><u>team\u2019s website<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier Monday, <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7010724\/2026\/02\/02\/cardinals-mlb-broadcast-fanduel-sports-network\/\" target=\"_blank\"><u>The Athletic reported<\/u><\/a> the St. Louis Cardinals, Milwaukee Brewers, Cincinnati Reds and Miami Marlins would also move their broadcasts from FanDuel Sports Network to MLB broadcasting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n    window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n    FB.init({\n        appId : '1557642287829215',\n    xfbml : true,\n    version : 'v2.9'\n    });\n    };\n    (function(d, s, id){\n    var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n    if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n    js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n    js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n    js.async = true;\n    fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n    }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.kshb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. \u2014 The Kansas City Royals were one of several teams that announced changes to the broadcast of its games for the upcoming season. The club says games will be produced and distributed by Major League Baseball on Royals.TV. 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