Major League Baseball will produce and distribute local broadcasts for the Cincinnati Reds next season. The announcement was made on Thursday after a judge in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Houston approved the Reds and Diamond Sports Group ending their joint venture.

The Cincinnati Reds announced who will be on staff for manager Terry Francona's first season in Cincinnati. Francona, nicknamed "Tito," has spent 23 seasons as a manager in MLB, winning 1,950 games and two World Series championships.

MLB will produce and distribute local games for the Cincinnati Reds during the 2025 season. The new arrangement will give more Reds fans in the Club’s home television territory the opportunity to watch games on television or to stream digitally with no blackouts for locally distributed games.

Major League Baseball is taking over Cincinnati Reds local TV broadcasts for the 2025 season. STORY HIGHLIGHTS MLB will take over Cincinnati Reds broadcasts in 2025. Reds broadcasts will be available without local blackouts.

MLB announced Thursday that it will take over the distribution of local broadcasts for the Reds in 2025. Fans of the club will still be able to watch on television as they have in the past, but there will also be a direct-to-consumer streaming option with no blackouts.

Major League Baseball has announced they will produce and distribute games for the Cincinnati Reds this coming season.