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Sinclair heightens push for regional direct-to-consumer offering

A map of the Bally Sports regional sports network footprint controlled by Sinclair Broadcast Group. (Sinclair)

Facing rising pressures both financially and from distributors, Sinclair Broadcast Group is accelerating its efforts to introduce a direct-to-consumer offering early next year for its regional sports content. US Editor Eric Fisher reports.

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