Nashville Predators agree to local broadcast deal with Scripps for next season
The Preds are the fifth team to join up with a Scripps affiliate.
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Ion’s WNBA media rights deal reportedly runs for six years
The network is also currently in Year 3 of five with the NWSL.
Scripps to launch sports-dedicated FAST channel
The channel will air exclusive PWHL matches and simulcast Ion properties including the NWSL.
Ali Riley headlines NWSL studio coverage on Ion
JP Dellacamera and Jill Loyden return as the network's top broadcasting team.
Scripps rejects Sinclair’s unsolicited takeover bid
"Scripps’ board determined that Sinclair’s unsolicited acquisition proposal is not in the best interests of Scripps and its shareholders."
Scripps Sports president: NHL teams ditching RSNs for Scripps basically ‘whole’ on rights fees
Teams leaving RSNs for over-the-air in other leagues have taken substantial revenue decreases.
Sinclair makes unsolicited bid for Scripps as Trump weighs in on broadcast ownership cap
Scripps' Ion has a sizeable portfolio of sports rights.
Sinclair eyes takeover bid of Scripps
The deal would have major sports implications.
Scripps, Sports Illustrated reveal details for ‘SI Women’s Games’
The competition will air on Ion from October 28 through November 2.
Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever deliver two enormous WNBA audiences over weekend
Clark helped deliver Ion's second most-watched WNBA game ever, and ABC's fourth most-watched.
Ion draws over one million viewers for WNBA game without Caitlin Clark
Friday's Fever-Wings game, which Clark sat out for injury, averaged 1.14 million viewers.
WNBA union left out of media rights negotiations despite efforts for inclusion
The union asked to be included in upcoming media rights negotiations, but were not involved in the WNBA's recent renewal with Ion.
Tampa Bay Lightning leaving FanDuel Sports Network for local affiliate
Lightning games will air on a newly launched Scripps-owned affiliate.
ION announces five-year agreement with Fort Myers Tip-Off
"We’re proud that women’s sports have found a home on ION."
ION eyeing ‘long-term’ media rights deal with WNBA
"Our long-term expectation is we are going to be the home for the WNBA across the entire country for every game on Fridays."
Las Vegas Aces strike broadcast deal with Scripps Sports’ Vegas 34
The Aces' regional games are moving from Gray networks to Scripps' Vegas 34.
Seb Salazar, Kylen Mills lead new NWSL on ION studio team
ION named sports broadcasting veterans Seb Salazar and Kylen MIlls to lead their studio coverage in year two of broadcast the NWSL.
ION, ESPN see WNBA viewership soar in 2024
In the 2024 regular season, both ESPN and ION saw huge ratings increases with many games exceeding one million viewers.
ION’s belief in WNBA, women’s sports has seen a huge payoff
ION debuting brand new studio for NWSL, WNBA shows
The WNBA and NWSL broadcasts on ION will have a brand new studio for their weekly coverage as their women's sports investment grows.
Caitlin Clark’s impact shown in latest WNBA ratings, but other players are also making an impact
The WNBA ratings rise is about more than just Clark.
Florida Panthers ink media rights deal with Scripps Sports
The Florida Panthers are bailing on cable.
WNBA on Ion tops one million viewers for first time
The WNBA is smashing records on Ion.
Scripps Sports launching new pregame show for WNBA Friday Night Spotlight on ION to increase storytelling
Scripps Sports will air Coyotes games in both Utah and Arizona
The Coyotes' broadcast plans in both Utah and Arizona have become clear.
