AT&T and MLB Network have announced the addition of MLB Network to the AT&T U-verse TV channel lineup. MLB Network – the 24-hour network dedicated to baseball – is now available as part of the U-verse TV U300 package on channel 634 and in HD on channel 1634.
MLB Network aims to bring baseball fans closer to the game than ever before with opinions, insights and analysis from the best in the business, including Bob Costas, Harold Reynolds, Al Leiter and Peter Gammons. Featuring more than 100 live regular season games, over 80 Spring Training games, original programming, live studio shows, like its signature in-season program MLB Tonight,the Spring Training series, 30 Clubs in 30 Days and exclusive coverage of the MLB First-Year Player Draft and Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, MLB Network provides unprecedented access to all 30 Major League Baseball clubs year-round.
“We’re proud to add MLB Network to the U-verse TV lineup for baseball fans in time for opening day of the MLB season,” Dan York, president of content, AT&T. “This deal helps us with important strategic content initiatives, and we’re excited to deliver comprehensive MLB coverage to U-verse TV baseball fans in HD.”
AT&T U-verse TV includes many features designed to enhance the baseball-watching experience, including Total Home DVR, which lets you watch and manage recordings from a single DVR on any connected TV in the house; My Multiview, which lets you watch four of your favorite sports channels on your TV screen at one time; access to an extensive High Definition (HD) channel lineup with more than 155 HD channels and growing; picture-in-picture browse capability that lets you preview games on other channels; and the ability to follow your favorite sports teams through the AT&T U-bar.