{"id":531876,"date":"2026-03-10T21:37:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T21:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/531876\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T21:37:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T21:37:08","slug":"cincinnati-reds-gray-media-will-bring-10-free-over-the-air-games-to-wxix-fox19-this-season-sports-video-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/531876\/","title":{"rendered":"Cincinnati Reds, Gray Media Will Bring 10 Free Over-the-Air Games to WXIX FOX19 This Season \u2013 Sports Video Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cincinnati Reds have inked a deal with Gray Media and WXIX FOX19 to simulcast a select number of regular-season Reds games on free, over-the-air (OTA) television. Under the two-year agreement, Gray Media will simulcast 10 regular-season games per season, including Reds Opening Day on March 26, making the broadcasts available to fans on Gray-owned television stations in Cincinnati, Rock Entertainment Sports Network, and throughout Reds Country in seven states.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/news\/reds-games-mlb-distribution-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previously announced<\/a>, Major League Baseball will produce and distribute all local Cincinnati Reds game broadcasts during the 2026 season. Under this new agreement, fans in the team\u2019s home television territory will be able to watch all locally distributed Reds games via cable and satellite providers or stream digitally on Reds.TV without blackouts.<\/p>\n<p>The first simulcast will air on Reds Opening Day, Thursday, March 26, followed by nine additional \u201cRed Hot Mondays\u201d games. All game times are EST.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, March 26\u00a0\u2013 Reds vs. Boston Red Sox (4:10 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>Monday, April 20\u00a0\u2013 Reds at Tampa Bay Rays (6:40 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>Monday, May 4\u00a0\u2013 Reds at Chicago Cubs (7:40 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>Monday, May 18\u00a0\u2013 Reds at Philadelphia Phillies (6:40 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>Monday, June 1\u00a0\u2013 Reds vs. Kansas City Royals (7:10 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>Monday, June 8\u00a0\u2013 Reds at San Diego Padres (9:40 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>Monday, June 15\u00a0\u2013 Reds vs New York Mets (7:10 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>Monday, July 20\u00a0\u2013 Reds at Seattle Mariners (9:40 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>Monday, Aug. 31\u00a0\u2013 Reds vs. San Diego Padres (6:40 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>Monday, Sept. 14\u00a0\u2013 Reds vs. L.A. Dodgers (6:40 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaking Reds baseball available through over-the-air television is a win for our fans,\u201d says Doug Healy, Reds Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. \u201cOur partnership with Gray Media provides fans in 17 communities throughout Reds Country another opportunity to experience the excitement of Reds baseball.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The games can be seen on Gray Media stations in the following markets:<\/p>\n<p>Ohio: Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton, Toledo<\/p>\n<p>Kentucky: Bowling Green, Lexington, Louisville<\/p>\n<p>Indiana: Evansville, Ft. Wayne, South Bend<\/p>\n<p>West Virginia: Charleston-Huntington<\/p>\n<p>Tennessee: Chattanooga, Knoxville, Nashville, Memphis<\/p>\n<p>North Carolina: Charlotte<\/p>\n<p>South Carolina: Greenville-Spartanburg<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGray\u2019s extensive television station footprint provides a great home for Reds baseball, free over-the-air,\u201d says Sandy Breland, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Gray Media. \u201cWe appreciate our relationship with the Reds, Major League Baseball, and most importantly, the fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fans will be able to see expanded Cincinnati Reds coverage on WXIX Fox19 from their award-winning reporters including the FOX19 Sports Team of Joe Danneman, Jeremy Rauch, Gabi Sorrentino and Regan Holgate. Danneman, FOX19\u2019s Sports Director, has won three regional Emmy Awards for his work and was also named the 2024 Ohio Sports Broadcaster of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Cincinnati Reds have inked a deal with Gray Media and WXIX FOX19 to simulcast a select number&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":531877,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[64,63,591,85],"class_list":["post-531876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531876\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/531877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}