With the Bulls and Blackhawks seasons in full swing and Comcast carriage negotiations stalled, the Chicago Sports Network is moving forward this week with its direct-to-consumer streaming service, bypassing the pay-TV middleman to reach blacked-out viewers.

To purchase the new streaming service, go to CHSN.com or fans can download the app in the iOS app store and Google Play. Fans can also call 1-800-928-2848 or e-mail [email protected] if they have any questions.

The Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) is launching a streaming app Friday that would bring Bulls, Blackhawks and White Sox games directly to consumers. Why it matters: The fledgling network, owned by the Reinsdorf and Wirtz families,

The new Chicago-based regional sports network now has a new way for customers to watch without a cable subscription. Chicago sports fans have observed the rollout of the Chicago Sports Network with a mix of optimism and disappointment.

Chicago Sports Network's direct-to-consumer streaming service will offer multiple tiers available for a monthly fee starting Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. CHSN's announcement comes amid an ongoing standoff with Comcast/Xfinity.