The Frog

Scripps To Repurchase 23 Ion Stations For $54M.

The CW is a part of the Mountain West's new media rights package alongside CBS and Fox. More college football and basketball heads to the network this year.

Pac-12 and CW are extending their partnership thru the 2030-31 season. In addition to more football games, men's and women's basketball will join the lineup. CW will have the semifinals and championship games on the women's side.

PBR events join CW's sports lineup.

The plot thickens. Gray is interested in acquiring WSB-TV.

Pac-12 and CW have renewed their partnership. CBS and ESPN will share rights.

Apollo is looking to sell Cox Media Group. Gray and Nexstar are among the potential buyers.

CW and NASCAR are debuting a new set.

The HBCU All-Star basketball game is moving from CBS to CW.

CBS and CW will share rights to AVP Volleyball.

CW and NBC are partnering on a new track & field league.

LIV is in talks with Fox. The CW will not pick up the third-year option.

NewsNation to present special election coverage with simulcast on The CW.

Local stations are still pushing to reclaim 10 PM. CBS may be the first to shed 10 PM after Jeff Shell takes over.

It could be a coincidence, but the timing seems related to Scripps separating from the network.

B&C notes that in each market The CW is replacing a Scripps network.

Five More Nexstar Stations Becoming CW Affiliates

The CW Network Announces New Affiliates In Tucson, Arizona, Santa Barbara, California, And Corpus Christi, Texas

There's unconfirmed reports (or Adell leaked this) that a reverse comp dispute was behind the CW-Scripps breakup. Lol.

CW Sets Broadcast Crews, Adds Live Studio Show For ACC & PAC-12 Football

Scripps is looking to sell Bounce TV.

The graphics have been tweaked.

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/local-companies/2023/08/02/d-fws-highest-paid-ceo-perry-sook-ushers-nexstar-into-new-era-with-sports-cable-news/

...has closed multi-year deals with major broadcast groups including Nexstar, Sunbeam, Cox Media, Weigel, and Mission Broadcasting in well over a 100 U.S broadcast markets, including all of the top 10. Sounds like it will air primarily on CW stations.