• New 24/7 streaming network
  • 100+ live games, including Professional Women's Hockey League, National Women's Soccer League, Major League Volleyball, slated for 2026
  • 100+ hours of Women's National Basketball Association content
  • Original series, acclaimed documentaries, sports talk and more premium programming
  • Debuts March 24 with broad distribution on streaming services
  • State Farm® signs on as founding advertising partner

CINCINNATI, March 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As sports fans demand accessible and premium live sports, The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ:SSP) is launching a 24/7 destination for live games and events, exclusive original series, specials, documentaries and other popular sports programming via Scripps Sports Network (SSN) – a free, ad supported streaming television (FAST) channel.

Scripps Sports Network will premiere on Tuesday, March 24. The network will be widely available at launch, or shortly thereafter, across major streaming platforms and services, including: The Roku Channel, Samsung TV Plus, LG Channels, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Fire TV and Alexa, Google TV Freeplay, Xumo Play, TCL tv+, TCL Channel, Plex, Local Now, Sports.TV and Tablo. Additional distribution partners are planned.

The launch of Scripps Sports Network expands upon Scripps Sports' leadership in women's sports and in the rapidly growing streaming television ecosystem. In 2025, streaming viewership for the NWSL on ION and WNBA on ION combined was up 25%, confirming the significant and growing demand for women's sports content.