CW26 and Marquee Sports Network Collaborate on Upcoming Cubs Spring Training Broadcast
Weigel Broadcasting Co. is collaborating with Marquee Sports Network to bring you the Cubs vs. Brewers game on Tuesday, March 12 at 8P, which will be simulcast live on CW26 in Chicago and CW25 in South Bend.
Marquee Sports Network is airing 27 Spring Training games this season, among the most by any RSN. In-market fans can sign up now for free access to Marquee Sports Network through the remainder of Spring Training by entering promo code SPRINGTRAINING24 at WatchMarquee.com.
“We’re looking forward to collaborating with Weigel on our game broadcast next Tuesday, giving Cubs viewers across the Chicago and South Bend regions additional opportunities to watch Cubs baseball and see all that Marquee Sports Network’s game broadcasts have to offer, highlighting our free Spring Training promotional offer,” said Marquee Sports Network Senior Vice President Robin Mulvaney.
“It’s great to share Cubs baseball with our viewers in both Chicago and South Bend. This is a real ‘W’ for fans across the Midwest,” said Senior Vice President Steve Farber of Weigel Broadcasting Co.
“Weigel is excited to broadcast a primetime Chicago Cubs Spring Training game to an over-the-air television audience, a fast-growing segment of America’s television households.” Evan Fieldman, executive vice president of Weigel. “We are grateful to collaborate on this event with Marquee to help reach as many fans as possible with an early look at this year’s team.”
The game broadcast on March 12 will feature Ford C. Frick Award winner Pat Hughes on the call, alongside Chicago-native Cliff Floyd and field reporter Elise Menaker.
In addition to watching the game on the Marquee Sports Network, Chicago TV viewers can watch CW26 on WCIU, Channel 26.1, Comcast 183/1026, Astound TV 6, Dish 26, DirecTV 26, Spectrum Charter 22/616, U-Verse 10/1010, YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV. South Bend viewers can watch CW25 on WCWW, Channel 25.1, Comcast 5/192/1025, Mediacom 5/705, RTC Fiber 12/312, Dish 25, DirecTV 25, U-Verse 25/1025, Quality Cablevisions 25.11, YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV.
