Today, the Cubs’ President of Business Operations Crane Kenney met with a few of us to talk about a number of things, and also discussed more on the business side in his panel this afternoon.
Among the bits dropped …
President of business operations Crane Kenney says #Cubs are "80 percent" leaning towards launching their own cable TV network (and ending partnership with #Blackhawks, #Bulls and #WhiteSox).
— Patrick Mooney (@PJ_Mooney) January 13, 2018
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