Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The WNBA on NBC is the branding used for presentations of Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) games produced by NBC Sports and broadcast on the NBC television network in the United States. NBC showed Women's National Basketball Association games from 1997 to 2002 as part of their NBA on NBC [ 3 ] [ 4 ] coverage before the league ...
Women’s pro hoops are coming back to Amazon’s Prime Video for at least two more years. Prime Video and the WNBA on Friday announced a rights renewal deal under which Prime Video will continue ...
In June 2007, the WNBA signed a contract extension with ESPN. The new television deal ran from 2009 to 2016. The new television deal ran from 2009 to 2016. A minimum of 18 games would be broadcast on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2 each season; the rights to broadcast the first regular-season game and the All-Star Game were held by ABC.
NBC showed Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) games from 1997 to 2002 as part of their NBA on NBC [65] [66] coverage before the league transferred the rights [67] to ABC/ESPN. [68] [69] [70] The network is set to return to airing WNBA games in 2026 as part of NBC's latest 11-year media rights agreement with the NBA. [38] [71]
The media deal negotiated as part of the NBA package is a reported $200 million per year and could provide an influx of cash to pay out bigger base salaries. But it could be more given the recent ...
The league is set to expand from 12 to 15 teams – with rumors of more circulating – and will only provide more opportunities for young girls looking to watch and play basketball going forward.
The Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) threatened to strike in 2003 if a new deal was not worked out between players and the league. The result was a delay in the start of the 2003 preseason and the 2003 WNBA draft. As a result of the strike, the league received negative publicity.
Edison spearheaded the deal with E.W. Scripps that will feature WNBA games on ION, which launched in 1998 as PAX TV, nearly every Friday night of the season. There will be at least one, and ...