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MLB franchise Atlanta Braves Holdings (BATRA:NASDAQ) first quarter 2026 financial results, per Businesswire. Media revenue "takes 41% nosedive in Q1 following RSN collapse," writes Awful Announcing. This was expected as a regional sports network for dozens of teams went under and teams had to scramble for streaming or establish their own local nets. With that, the Braves launched BravesVision and the CEO says the move is now "paying off, with more to come," per Atlanta Journal Constitution. "Revenue jumps 53% on home games," per Stock Titan. As of Thursday, the Braves held the best record in all of the Majors at 30-14 but Wall Street and the market have their own definition of winning. In any event, as of Friday's closing bell BATRA shares were trading ▲26.97% YTD, making the Braves one of the top bulls on The Sports Index 25 pure-play sports stock market index.

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