Home opener is set for April 6, a Sunday.
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Dan Caesar is the sports media critic for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
The bankruptcy case involving Diamond Sports Group, operator of 16 regional sports networks including locally with FanDuel Sports Network, dragged on for more than a year and a half.
Television viewers will have two choices on how to watch Tuesday's Winter Classic, the NHL outdoor game between the Blues and Chicago Blackhawks at Wrigley Field.
Pang said covering the annual event, an outdoor game played in baseball or football stadiums, hasn’t lost its luster.
"Greg Gumbel was my partner, yes. But he was my friend," former colleague Dan Dierdorf says.
With Ben Frederickson leaving, Lynn Worthy will become sports columnist at the Post-Dispatch, and Daniel Guerrero will join the Cardinals beat full time.
Detroit-San Francisco is the Monday night game.
Two College Football Playoff games have been sub-licensed to TNT. The other two this weekend will be simulcast on ABC (KDNL, Channel 30 locally) and ESPN.