Fubo adds Chicago Sports Network through multi-year deal

Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) has announced a new deal with Fubo that will make the regional sports channel available to subscribers of the streaming TV service.

On Friday, Fubo placed CHSN in its base programming packagemaking it instantly available to subscribers within CHSN’s broadcast range and unblocking the network in time for the Chicago Bulls’ matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Besides that NBA game, Fubo subscribers within CHSN’s footprint will also have access to Chicago Blackhawks and Chicago White Sox games, along with pre- and post-game coverage produced by the network.

Related: Get a free trial of Fubo’s streaming TV service

---

---

“Fubo continues to give sports fans more access to watch their favorite teams, and they’ve made it clear that Chicago sports and its fans are an important part of that growth,” said CHSN President Jason Coyle. “As we continue to aim to be on all platforms where our fans watch, we are excited about the opportunity the Fubo platform brings to our fans through its flexible billing terms and availability everywhere.”

Fubo is the second TV streaming provider to offer CHSN since it was launched earlier this month. DirectTV Streaming has been broadcasting CHSN since the time it began broadcasting live sports in the Chicago area.

Various cable television operators They also offer CHSN, but notably not Comcast, which is the main cable TV provider in the city of Chicago itself. There, sports fans must use an antenna to watch live sports programming on CHSN, or watch games on subscribing to fubo either DirectTV Stream.