Andy Butters joined MLB Network in September 2008 as Vice President, Programming.
Butters, formerly Director of Program Planning at the NFL Network, is responsible for the developing MLB Network's on air program schedule. Since 2006, Butters had been responsible for the launch of 13 new series at the NFL Network. Prior to joining the NFL Network, Butters worked at ESPN for 16 years concentrating on the selection of programming relating to MLB, NFL and Motor Sports. He also served as the day-part planner for ESPN's main network in which he determined the show-by-show schedule for the year.
