Chicago Sports Network and DirecTV announce deal, but holes in TV viewing market remain ahead of launch
As expected, the Chicago Sports Network and DirecTV formally announced an agreement Wednesday to carry the new TV home of the White Sox, Bulls and Blackhawks when it launches Oct. 1. The first pay-TV partner for the nascent 24/7 regional sports network will air 300-plus games and additional sports programming for DirecTV subscribers across a five-state footprint,