Scripps Sports, PWHL strike U.S. TV rights deal for 2026-27 season

PUBT · 2d ago
Scripps Sports, PWHL strike U.S. TV rights deal for 2026-27 season
  • Scripps struck a national U.S. broadcast rights deal with the Professional Women’s Hockey League for the 2026-27 season.
  • ION will air an exclusive Saturday “Game of the Week,” giving the league its first season-long national U.S. TV package.
  • ION will remain the exclusive U.S. home of the Walter Cup Finals, airing one playoff series.
  • Scripps Sports Network will carry two national PWHL games per week on its free ad-supported streaming channel.
  • Scripps local stations in Detroit, Las Vegas will serve as local broadcast partners for the league’s expansion teams in those markets.


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