The only way to watch baseball in most markets is by paying a huge cable or satellite bill. Fans are declining to do that. As a result baseball is becoming an afterthought that is not creating a new generation of fans. Streaming games would allow fans to follow their team without paying the $150 a month satellite and cable bill required to get hundreds of channels no one watches. Streaming is a perfect solution to this problem but the commissioner is asleep at the wheel. By the way, the Cubs and every other team are capable of concentrating on both streaming and acquiring talent. You might be incapable of multi-tasking - they are not.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Robservations on the media beat: Look for longtime Chicago radio personality Pete McMurray to turn up this weekend with a new show on Cumulus Media news\/talk WLS 890-AM.\u00a0 It will air from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturdays. Last heard here on Nexstar Media news\/talk WGN 720-AM, McMurray launched his latest venture in September, lining up... Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32259"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32259"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32275,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32259\/revisions\/32275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}