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PWHL reaches landmark US national broadcast partnership with Scripps Sports

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The newly expanded PWHL enters its fourth year by securing its first season-long U.S. national broadcast deal in partnering with Scripps Sports. The agreement builds on Scripps’ decision to close last season broadcasting a select number of regular-season games followed by the entire Walter Cup Finals playoff series. And it opens the PWHL to reaching more than 128 million U.S. households, with games being aired on ION, Scripps’ national sports and entertainment network.

Scripps will produce and televise a game of the week each Saturday to be broadcast on ION. The Scripps Sports Network, meantime, will also broadcast two national games per...

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