One of the things that was always a lingering question for cable/satellite subscribers regarding the Cubs’ new TV channel, Marquee Sports Network: Would the addition of the channel would result in an extra cost for those subscribers?
I can’t speak for subscribers to other companies, but Comcast/Xfinity answered that question for its subscribers Tuesday, when the cable provider sent an email to those of us who subscribe to its service noting an increase in the monthly regional sports network fee for carrying Marquee:
This content, however, increases our costs, and beginning on October 1, 2020 the monthly regional sports network fee for your area will increase by $6.