Apple to Offer Major League Baseball Video Highlights on the iTunes Store

Mar 30th, 2007 | By | Category: Digital Video Downloads, Internet TV, Video

Apple today announced it will be offering Major League Baseball video highlights for the 2007 season on the iTunes Store. MLB video on iTunes will include a daily 25 minute MLB.com Daily Rewind highlight show and two weekly Games of the Week, featuring full versions of the best games from the National and American Leagues.

Customers will be able to download individual episodes of MLB.com Daily Rewind and each Game of the Week for $1.99, or purchase a Multi-Pass for a month of Daily Rewind shows for $7.99 or a Season Pass for every Game of the Week at just $19.99.

“We’re thrilled to be teaming with iTunes to give baseball fans access to MLB highlights via the world’s most popular online TV store,” said Kenny Gersh, senior vice president, business development of MLB Advanced Media. “We’re excited that baseball fans now have the opportunity to enjoy America’s favorite pastime in a unique way by taking MLB with them on their computers and iPods wherever they go.”

To kick off the 2007 Major League Baseball season, iTunes is offering the MLB.com 2007 Season Preview Show as a free download for iTunes customers. In addition to daily and weekly highlights, baseball fans will also be able to download episodes of the MLB.com Baseball’s Best series showcasing classic baseball games from the past. Individual episodes of MLB.com Baseball’s Best will be available for $1.99.

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