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The WNBA signed a historic 11-year media rights deal worth $200 million a year. The league and players union had the option to do so before Nov. 1. WNBA players union decides to opt out of current ...
The WNBA's current media deal, which is valued at about $60 million per year, is set to expire after the 2025 season. The NBA, which owns about 60% of the WNBA has negotiated the new deals. WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert had said before the season that she hoped to at least double the league's annual rights revenue since the league has grown ...
The WNBA signed a new media rights deal in July worth a reported $200 million a year, more than three times the current package. However, a question that will be raised during CBA negotiations is ...
Buoyed by a 2024 season that featured surging attendance and record television ratings thanks to the arrival of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, as well as a more lucrative media rights deal about ...
On July 23, 2024, NBC parent company Comcast confirmed in a conference call with its investors that NBC Sports had secured an agreement with the WNBA on an 11-year media rights deal beginning in the 2026 season, marking the WNBA's return to NBC after a 24-year absence. [9]
The biggest boost to come will be negotiating a new rights deal when its current deal with ESPN is up in 2025. The company has aired WNBA games every year since its founding and reportedly pays ...
The NBA's Phoenix Suns and WNBA's Phoenix Mercury announced a media rights deal on Friday that could pave the way for local sports broadcasts following the much-publicized struggles of regional ...
The WNBA recently announced expansion franchises in Portland, Toronto and the Bay Area in California and inked a new media rights deal worth roughly $200 million annually, an increase over its ...