★ Thoughts and Observations on Apple’s First Immersive MLB Broadcast, a Yankees 1-0 Win Over the Red Sox

Jason Snell, writing at Six Colors, has an exemplary review of the experience : I didn’t mind the reduced pace of the NBA broadcast, which toggled between cameras under each basket, but Stratechery’s Ben Thompson felt strongly that the best option would’ve been a single camera at mid-court, to completely eliminate the disorienting cuts and replicate being at the game in person. Apple’s approach with baseball, at least based on Friday’s game, seems to lean toward Thompson’s preferred approach — a