Baseball players go bald to promote DirecTV’s streaming TV platform

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Several professional Major League Baseball players are sporting domes for DirecTV this season.
The players include Los Angeles Dodgers’ Dustin May, Chicago Cubs’s Dansby Swanson and Milwaukee Brewers’ Christian Yelich, who will appear in digital and TV spots promoting DirecTV’s satellite-free options, which include low-cost, genre-based packages that deliver sports, news and entertainment channels for as little as $35 per month.
The video spots will include a rendition of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game,” which has been reimagined — appropriately — to “Take Me Out to the Bald Game,” further driving the point that sports fans don’t need a DirecTV satellite dish to watch broadcast, cable and regional sports networks during the baseball season (though they can opt for a satellite dish if they prefer).
If the campaign sounds familiar, you can blame George Kittle: The San Francisco 49ers tight end kicked off the “Nothing...
Several professional Major League Baseball players are sporting domes for DirecTV this season.
The players include Los Angeles Dodgers’ Dustin May, Chicago Cubs’s Dansby Swanson and Milwaukee Brewers’ Christian Yelich, who will appear in digital and TV spots promoting DirecTV’s satellite-free options, which include low-cost, genre-based packages that deliver sports, news and entertainment channels for as little as $35 per month.
The video spots will include a rendition of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game,” which has been reimagined — appropriately — to “Take Me Out to the Bald Game,” further driving the point that sports fans don’t need a DirecTV satellite dish to watch broadcast, cable and regional sports networks during the baseball season (though they can opt for a satellite dish if they prefer).
If the campaign sounds familiar, you can blame George Kittle: The San Francisco 49ers tight end kicked off the “Nothing...
- 4/29/2025
- by Matthew Keys
- The Desk
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