Press ReleaseFebruary 6, 2019
Spectrum SportsNet LA and KTLA 5 to Simulcast Ten Los Angeles Dodgers Games During the 2019 Season
Share Article:
LOS ANGELES, CA – Spectrum Networks and Tribune Media today announced an agreement to simulcast ten SportsNet LA Dodgers broadcasts on KTLA 5 during the 2019 Los Angeles Dodgers season, beginning with the April 2 game vs. the San Francisco Giants at 7:10 pm.
The simulcast schedule will feature weeknight and weekend games, including two NLCS rematches against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday, April 12 and Thursday, April 18. In May, the schedule will feature home games vs. the Washington Nationals on Saturday, May 11 and the New York Mets on Monday, May 27 and Thursday, May 30. SNLA and KTLA 5 will also simulcast matchups vs. the Philadelphia Phillies on June 1 and the Chicago Cubs on June 15.
KTLA 5 will also air SportsNet LA’s flagship pregame show, Access SportsNet: Dodgers, prior to every simulcast game.
About Spectrum Networks
Spectrum Networks is a series of 24/7 news and sports networks owned and operated by Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR), a leading broadband communications company and the second largest cable operator in the United States. Spectrum Networks carry distinct, comprehensive, and exclusive local programming on 31 networks across 12 states. More information on Spectrum Networks is available at spectrumlocalnews.com.
About Tribune Media Company
Tribune Media Company (NYSE: TRCO) is home to a diverse portfolio of television and digital properties driven by quality news, entertainment and sports programming. Tribune Media is comprised of Tribune Broadcasting’s 42 owned or operated local television stations reaching approximately 50 million households, national entertainment cable network WGN America, whose reach is more than 77 million households, and a variety of digital applications and websites commanding 54 million monthly unique visitors online. Tribune Media also includes Chicago’s WGN-AM, the national multicast networks Antenna TV and THIS TV, and Covers Media Group, an unrivaled source of online sports betting information. Additionally, the Company owns and manages a significant number of real estate properties across the U.S. and holds a variety of investments, including a 31% interest in Television Food Network, G.P., which operates Food Network and Cooking Channel.
Media Contacts
Spectrum SportsNet LA
Stacey Mitch 310-531-1570 stacey.mitch@charter.com
Tribune Media
Jessica Bellucci 212-210-2626 jessica@tribunemedia.com