{"id":2179,"date":"2013-01-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvlatina\/2013\/01\/15\/espn-to-present-spanish-language-coverage-of-world-baseball-classic\/"},"modified":"2013-01-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-01-15T00:00:00","slug":"espn-to-present-spanish-language-coverage-of-world-baseball-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvlatina\/espn-to-present-spanish-language-coverage-of-world-baseball-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN to Present Spanish-Language Coverage of World Baseball Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">NEW YORK: ESPN has secured the exclusive Spanish-language rights for extensive coverage of the World Baseball Classic in both 2013 and 2017. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">ESPN Deportes will serve as the Spanish-language home for both events, with live broadcasts of all 39 games beginning with the three opening games on March 2. The rights to the qualifying games for the 2017 are included as well. ESPN Deportes Radio and ESPN Radio will broadcast games in Spanish and English. Extensive ESPNDeportes.com content includes highlights, news and information.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&quot;We have been the Spanish-language home of the World Baseball Classic since it started in 2006, and we are thrilled to be once again work with World Baseball Classic, Inc. to continue bringing coverage of the event,&rdquo; said Lino Garcia, the general manager of ESPN Deportes. &quot;Baseball is one of the most followed sports among the U.S. Hispanic market and the success of the 2006 and 2009 tournaments on ESPN Deportes proved this is a must-see event for these emerging, passionate fans. In addition, our coverage across ESPN Audio strengthens our extensive baseball content for our listeners on both ESPN Radio and ESPN Deportes.&rdquo; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&quot;We are pleased to once again be working with ESPN, which carried the 2006 and 2009 events, to bring every game of the World Baseball Classic tournament to fans throughout the United States on ESPN Deportes and ESPN Audio,&rdquo; added Paul Archey, the senior VP of international business operations for Major League Baseball. &quot;The World Baseball Classic is baseball&#8217;s premier international tournament and we are certain ESPN will provide outstanding coverage and promotion across their platforms for fans in both English and Spanish in advance and throughout the tournament.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&quot;Baseball enjoys overwhelming support from its Spanish speaking fans, and we&#8217;re confident ESPN Deportes and the rest of ESPN&#8217;s Spanish-language outlets will provide them unrivaled coverage of the World Baseball Classic,&rdquo; said Timothy Slavin, a member of the World Baseball Classic&#8217;s board of directors. &quot;Every four years the World Baseball Classic stirs a passion among fans as they get the opportunity to cheer for the team of their heritage, and ESPN is sure to help fuel that passion.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: ESPN has secured the exclusive Spanish-language rights for extensive coverage of the World Baseball Classic in both 2013 and 2017. ESPN Deportes will serve as the Spanish-language home for both events, with live broadcasts of all 39 games beginning with the three opening games on March 2. The rights to the qualifying games &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ESPN to Present Spanish-Language Coverage of World Baseball Classic<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"ESPN to Present Spanish-Language Coverage of World Baseball Classic. NEW YORK, January 15: ESPN has secured the exclusive Spanish-language rights for extensive coverage of the World Baseball Classic in both 2013 and 2017. . 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