TOKYO — With its acquisition of exclusive Japanese broadcast rights to the World Baseball Classic in March, Netflix aims to make the sport more accessible to younger fans through streaming, co-CEO Greg Peters told Nikkei on Wednesday.
Greg Peters discusses World Baseball Classic, new original Japanese content
Baseball star Shohei Ohtani pitches against the U.S. national team in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. Ohtani would lead the Japanese team to victory in the tournament. © Reuters
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September 4, 2025 06:31 JST