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Marquee Sports Network Hopeful for Comcast Deal by Opening Day, YouTube TV Agreement ‘Less Certain’

Marquee Sports Network has been the talk of spring among Cubs fans, and not always in a good way. Actually, most of the conversation has been tinged with either anxiety or outright vitriol due to the new station’s limited footprint. Crane Kenney, the Cubs’ president of business operations, joined 670 The Score’s Mully & Haugh Show to discuss the hurdles Marquee has faced and to lay out what’s next as negotiations continue.

Ed. note: As is the case with these lengthy posts, I’ve got tl;dr bullets at the end.

More specifically, the next big step involves adding Comcast’s Xfinity service to a growing stable of partners that now numbers in the 40’s.