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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

Scripps launches Scripps Sports division

The E.W. Scripps Company has launched a new Scripps Sports division. Brian Lawlor, who has led the company’s Local Media division since 2009, will assume the role of president of the new division. The move follows Scripps’ $2.65 billion acquisition of ION Media last year. “There is no better way to reach every generation of […]

December 16, 2022

New Scripps channels on VIZIO’s WatchFree+

VIZIO has added four additional free channels from The EW Scripps Company including ION, ION Mystery, Bounce XL and Grit Xtra. VIZIO users across the US can now access these Scripps network channels on VIZIO’s free streaming service, WatchFree+: “We are pleased to be working with Scripps to expand their content offering on VIZIO, helping […]

August 31, 2022

Scripps heads Political CTV Consortium

A group of local US broadcasters led by The E.W. Scripps Company have come together to serve political advertisers with broad audience reach on connected TV platforms during what’s expected to be a record election-spending year. Cox Media Group, Capitol Broadcasting Company, Graham Media Group and other broadcasters are participating in the initiative. “Collectively, we […]

April 6, 2022

Haystack News adds Newsy

Haystack News, the ad-supported streaming news service in the US, has launched a live stream of Newsy, the national news network owned by The E.W. Scripps Company. The national news network serves its audiences with 14 news bureaus across the country staffed by experienced journalists providing 17 hours of daily news. In addition to expanded […]

October 28, 2021

Xandr launches Premium Video Catalogue

Xandr, AT&T’s advanced advertising company, has announced the launch of its Premium Video Catalogue, providing access to over 1,400 always-on, one-to-one video and connected TV deals from media owners and distributors across devices, content categories, formats, and app types, and over 2,500 off-the-shelf audience deals spanning demographic, viewership behaviours, and household attributes. Conceptualised by Xandr’s […]

October 1, 2021

Scripps making Newsy an OTA network

The E.W. Scripps Company will soon launch its OTT news network Newsy over the air (OTA) as well – serving the free, growing OTA market of cord-cutting self-bundlers in the US. Newsy’s distribution OTA will make it the only American news television network with ubiquitous OTT and OTA distribution. At its launch on October 1st, […]

April 7, 2021