DETROIT — After our first explainer on the Detroit Tigers’ new television and streaming setup, readers sent a flood of follow‑up questions. So we decided to bring out Round 2. If you want the short version,

The Detroit Tigers and Ilitch Sports + Entertainment have announced the television channel lineup for the new Detroit SportsNet ahead of the 2026 season. The network will serve as the year-round home for both the Tigers and the Detroit Red Wings.

The Detroit Tigers are putting together the finishing touches on their move to Detroit SportsNet ahead of Thursday’s Opening Day game against the San Diego Padres.