CBS Sports Network will broadcast 40 WNBA games beginning next month when the season opens. The Minnesota Lynx vs. the Chicago Sky on May 25 will be the first game on the CBS Sports Network.
CBS Sports Network To Air WNBA Games
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA is nearly doubling its national TV exposure with a multiyear deal with CBS Sports.
CBS Sports Network will broadcast 40 WNBA games beginning next month when the season opens. The Minnesota Lynx vs. the Chicago Sky on May 25 will be the first game on the CBS Sports Network.
“Through our partnership with CBS Sports Network, the WNBA is joining an elite lineup of premium sports programming,” said NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. “We thank CBS Sports for making such a meaningful commitment to women’s basketball and for providing another platform to showcase the world-class athletes of the WNBA.”
Comments (2)
[email protected] says:
April 22, 2019 at 9:35 pm
Congrats to the WNBA. Now, if the NWSL (National Women’s Soccer League) could get national coverage after Lifetime dumped them, I’d be a happy camper. C’mon ESPN, ESPN2, FS1, FS2, NBCSN, CBSSN, somebody!
RIDGELINE-TV says:
April 23, 2019 at 3:09 am
Congrats to the WNBA gals…condolences to cable subscribers: higher rates coming soon…