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Record 216 WNBA games to be broadcast nationally this season

  • The WNBA announced on Wednesday a record 216 games will be broadcast nationally this season, marking the league's 30th year with an unprecedented lineup of linear and streaming partners.
  • This season marks the league's first under a new media rights deal featuring renewed partnerships with Disney, Amazon Prime Video, CBS, and Scripps, alongside new partners NBCUniversal and USA Sports.
  • The Indiana Fever lead with 44 nationally broadcast games, followed by the Dallas Wings with 36, while ION will anchor the broadcast schedule by showing 50 games throughout the season.
  • NBC and USA Network will broadcast the WNBA Finals with all games streaming on Peacock, while Disney Networks, USA Network, and Amazon Prime Video will present first-round playoff competition.
  • WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said the new lineup of partners will "shine a light on must-see matchups" as the league enters its 30th season showcasing stars' remarkable skills.
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ESPN broke the news in United States on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
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