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WNBA reaches media rights deal to stay on ION

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WNBA regular-season games will continue to air on ION after the league and Scripps reached a multiyear media rights deal.
The WNBA has secured a multiyear media rights agreement with Scripps Sports to continue broadcasting games on ION, starting in the 2023 season. This deal will feature a weekly Friday night showcase during the regular season, branded as "WNBA Friday Night Spotlight on ION," airing from May 26 to September 8. The agreement aims to increase the league's visibility by reaching over 60% of U.S. TV households, and it includes the airing of 44 games in the first season, with potential for more in future years. This partnership is part of the WNBA's broader strategy to expand its reach and engage fans through various media platforms.

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