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The Chicago Cubs, Comcast and the Marquee Sports Network have reached a multiple-year deal. Thank goodness.
Rest easy. The Chicago Cubs, Comcast and the Marquee Sports Network have reached a deal that will bring MSN to Chicagoland fans. The agreement was for a ‘multi-year deal,’ only it wasn’t discussed. Either way, Chicago fans should be happy about it. I’ve read the Twitter posts about it. Near 90% were bothered by it. Well, there you go.
The pact was to carry Comcast in every Xfinity home. Crane Kenney, Cubs president of business operations, didn’t disclose the terms of the deal–but said it was a ‘multiple-year deal.