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WNBA Finals Set for New Media Partners in 2026

9/4/2025

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Story summary
  • The WNBA Finals may gain a new media partner in 2026, rotating among NBC, ESPN, and Amazon.
  • NBC will initially broadcast the Finals, but its future is uncertain due to the spinoff of cable assets into Versant.
  • The Finals will adopt a best-of-seven format, expanding broadcast opportunities.
  • NBA VP Gene Li mentioned negotiations on splitting Finals games between NBCU and Versant to optimize schedules.