MLS Season Pass survey results: Your thoughts on the first season

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MLS Season Pass survey results: Your thoughts on the first season
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We asked, and over 4,000 of you answered. Here's how fans feel about the broadcasts, commentators and more

season was always bound to be historic. It’s the first year of a landmark ten-figure media rights deal between MLS and Apple, which could last as long as 2032 if the tech giant doesn’t activate. The primary result of that partnership is the MLS Season Pass streaming service, which has brought broadcast operations for every league game under one roof.Two weeks ago, we asked readers to answer some questions about their Season Pass viewer experience.

As the season reached its midpoint in June, those price points were slashed to $49 and $39, respectively. In mid-September, it was again cut to $29 for non-Apple TV subscribers ahead of the season’s fourth quarter – just after the arrival of World Cup winner Messi.In past years, MLS had a vastly varied slate of kickoff times, with little schedule consistency from week to week. With the Apple deal, the leagueof respondents said they found the 7:30 p.m.

That leaves broadcasts with two voices: the play-by-play announcer and the color commentator. While many pairings are well-established at this stage of the season, others are shuffled around depending on availability.to be their favorite in a fairly balanced contest. Healey was the main voice of ESPN’s MLS coverage from 2011 to 2018 before becoming the voice offor the club’s first two seasons.

In our survey, 11 different teams had at least 150 people check their box as a team they “support/follow closest,” with a significant portion of this group following at least two MLS teams. Altogether,of respondents felt that the commentators calling their team’s game were “always” or “mostly” informed and up-to-date about their team,said few, if any, commentators seemed to know their stuff when it came to their favorite club.

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