Pirates announce joint ownership of SportsNet Pittsburgh with Penguins to televise games

TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. The Pittsburgh Pirates have found a television partner, announcing Wednesday morning that they have entered an agreement to jointly own SportsNet Pittsburgh, beginning Jan. 1. “Above all else, this was the right thing to do for our fans,” Pirates president Travis Williams said in a statement. “From the outset of this process, the most important thing to us was to ensure that our fans have the same level of access to...