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Scripps signs multi-year deal with WNBA

The EW Scripps Company has announced a new, multi-year agreement with the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) to continue airing regular season Friday night matchups on ION – the league’s Friday night national network home in the US since 2023. ION is available on pay0TV, connected TV, free ad-supported streaming platforms and over-the-air in more […]

June 13, 2025

Tampa Bay Lightning signs rights agreement with Scripps Sports

The Tampa Bay Lightning have entered into a multi-year media rights agreement with Scripps Sports, which will make it easier for fans throughout the Tampa Bay Area to watch Lightning hockey games for free beginning with the start of the 2025-26 NHL season this autumn. This new agreement allows The E.W. Scripps Company to produce […]

May 14, 2025

Scripps becomes official broadcast partner of WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces

The Las Vegas Aces and Scripps Sports have signed a multiyear agreement to make Vegas 34 the official broadcast home of the 2022-2023 back-to-back WNBA champion Aces. Under the new agreement, Scripps Sports will televise all non-nationally exclusive Aces games – with distribution on cable, satellite and over-the-air television. Financial terms are not being disclosed. […]

March 14, 2025

Big Sky, Scripps Sports extend TV deal

With Starch Madness primed to tip off in Boise, the Big Sky Conference and Scripps Sports have announced a five-year renewal, extending their relationship through at least the 2029-30 academic year. Beginning with the 2022 football season, the partnership has featured more than 40 Big Sky contests produced and distributed by Scripps Sports as well […]

March 10, 2025

Scripps Sports unveils NWSL on ION plans for 2025 season

Coming off last year’s inaugural season of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) on ION – with its broadcasts reaching more than 20 million total unique viewers – Scripps Sports has unveiled production plans and a new studio team for the network’s 2025 season coverage, which kicks off on March 15th. The NWSL on ION […]

March 4, 2025

Liberty Media appoints Chang as CEO

Liberty Media has announced that Derek Chang has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer. Chang is a veteran executive across the global media, sports and entertainment industries. He has led operating, corporate development and investment teams at prominent companies during various stages of growth including EverPass Media, the NBA, DirecTV, Scripps, Charter and TCI. […]

January 9, 2025

Florida Panthers, Scripps Sports broadcast deal

The Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers have signed a multi-year agreement with Scripps Sports to locally broadcast Panthers hockey free for residents of Miami/Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and Fort Myers. Specifically: In Miami/Fort Lauderdale, all locally produced games will air on WSFL-TV, channel 39. In West Palm Beach, all locally produced games will air […]

July 3, 2024

Scripps Sports, Coyotes broadcast partnership

NHL team the Arizona Coyotes and Scripps Sports have formed a multi-year agreement to televise all locally broadcast Coyotes games over the air to residents of Arizona and surrounding US states within the team’s broadcast territory. The agreement allows The EW Scripps Company to televise all non-nationally exclusive Coyotes games over the air (OTA). As […]

October 6, 2023

WNBA signs Scripps deal

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and The E.W. Scripps Company have signed a multi-year agreement to televise games on Friday nights during the regular season on ION, a national entertainment network that reaches every US TV household over-the-air and on all major pay-TV and connected TV services. WNBA Friday Night Spotlight on ION will […]

April 21, 2023

FuboTV carriage agreement with Scripps Networks

FuboTV, the sports-first live TV streaming platform, has announced a multi-year distribution partnership with Scripps Networks, the national television network division of The E.W. Scripps Company. , FuboTV subscribers can now watch the Scripps networks ION, ION Mystery, ION Plus, Bounce, Grit, Newsy (becomes Scripps News on January 1st 2023) and Court TV. “Today’s launch […]

December 20, 2022