CBS adds 20 WNBA games to broadcast lineup in 2026
CBS will air 20 WNBA games on its broadcast television network beginning in the 2026 season. The agreement provides the league with a significant presence on network TV.
Key Takeaways
- CBS will broadcast 20 WNBA games in 2026.
- The games will air on CBS’s broadcast television network, not just a cable or streaming outlet.
- The report says the agreement gives the WNBA a strong presence on network TV.
- The article does not specify the full schedule, matchups, or exact start date within the 2026 season.
Why It Matters
This gives the WNBA 20 additional broadcast windows on a major network, which increases its free-to-air footprint in 2026. For the broader video ecosystem, it’s another example of live sports continuing to matter on broadcast TV, even as distribution fragments across platforms. The article doesn’t include details on rights fees, audience targets, or carriage beyond CBS. What to watch: the announced game schedule and which regular-season or marquee matchups CBS assigns to those 20 slots.
Read full article at msn.com
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