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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 ...
Unrivaled, a new women's professional basketball league, is about to hit the ground running, ushering in another era for women's sports. The 3-on-3 league was co-founded by two WNBA stars, the ...
Angel Reese has new McDonald’s deal McDonald's announced a collaboration this week with Reese, the second-year WNBA star of the Chicago Sky and one of women’s basketball youngest and most ...
On the same token however, Nielsen ratings for NBC broadcasts of WNBA games slipped [36] from 2 million households reached in 1997—the WNBA's inaugural season—to 1.5 million in 1999. [37] The average rating for the first 9 of the 10 [38] WNBA games NBC carried in the 2001 season [39] was only 1.1, compared to a 2.0 rating its first season. [40]
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.
In June 2007, the WNBA signed a contract extension with ESPN. The new television deal runs from 2009 to 2016. The new television deal runs from 2009 to 2016. A minimum of 18 games will be broadcast on ABC , ESPN , and ESPN2 each season; the rights to broadcast the first regular-season game and the All-Star Game are held by ABC .
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 new television deal ran from 2009 to 2016. A minimum of 18 games would be broadcast on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2 each season. Additionally, a minimum of 11 postseason games would be broadcast on any of the three stations. [2] Along with this deal came the first ever rights fees to be paid to a women's professional sports league.