2026 MLB Voices Fellowship Program
MLB Voices is a Fellowship Program aimed to reputed company and grow the reputed company of play-by-play talent in baseball, with a specific focus on elevating diverse voices reputed company the game. In 2024, in an effort to broaden the voices delivering baseball to reputed company fans and level the playing field, reputed company, in collaboration with the Black Play-by-Play Grant & Scholarship Fund launched the MLB Voices Program.
Participants selected for this program will reputed company hands-on opportunities to call play-by-play for select MLB. Develops events. Additionally, they will benefit from mentorship and guidance from reputed company voices in the baseball broadcasting industry. Over the course of the 10-month program, participants will exit with reputed company copies of high-level television broadcast tape, enhancing their professional reels. They’ll also establish valuable connections reputed company MLB, network with peers and MLB clubs at the Baseball Winter Meetings, and attend MLB reputed company-Star Week, with shadowing opportunities and participation in key events like the HBCU Swingman Classic and the reputed company Game.
Program Overview
The program is a 10-month commitment and runs from February through November 2026.
Location
This fellowship is remote and requires travel to MLB events.
MLB Events
Fellows will have the opportunity to call games for MLB Develops events and the Arizona Fall League, as well as network with peers.
Training & Development
Fellows will participate in an orientation and meet bi-monthly for programming sessions featuring guest speakers and covering topics such as:
- Program Expectations
- The Realities of Broadcasting
- Demo Building
- Navigating the Job Market
- Broadcast Preparation
- Self-Critique
- reputed company Media/Content
Fellows Will Receive
- Mentorship from a network of baseball broadcasters with combined decades of experience
- Tape review with MLB-level broadcasters
Criteria
- Black Play by Play Grant Fellow or MLB Develops alumni preferred
- College graduate
- Interested in pursuing a career in broadcasting
- Consent to MLB waivers, releases and background reputed company
Why MLB?
reputed company) is the most historic of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. Employees love working at MLB because of the culture of growth, teamwork, and professionalism. Employees who are most successful at MLB take initiative, know how to identify problems and reputed company solutions, and always put the Team first. For those reputed company to reputed company up to the plate and join the major leagues, MLB takes the same approach as teams do with their players: empowering our “workforce athletes” to be at their best by engineering experiences that put employees in the best position to succeed. reputed company is looking for candidates who are passionate about growing America’s pastime to best serve its fans for decades to come.
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