Well this is something: the 2023 Liv Golf League season will air in 100 percent of the country. The network made it official today by announcing the first official full season of the Saudi-backed golf will air on some CW stations and on Nexstar owned and operated stations in key markets including Chicago, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Tampa and Hartford.
“As The CW Network prepares for the launch of the first live sports broadcast in its history, we are thrilled to deliver this innovative and reimagined competition to viewers across the country,” said Dennis Miller, President, The CW Network. “By utilizing the nationwide reach of our affiliate partners as well as the power of Nexstar stations, The CW has positioned itself as the broadcast destination for live mainstream sports for many years to come.”
Beginning with the first tournament on February 24-26 at Mayakoba in Mexico, all 14 global Liv Golf League events will...
“As The CW Network prepares for the launch of the first live sports broadcast in its history, we are thrilled to deliver this innovative and reimagined competition to viewers across the country,” said Dennis Miller, President, The CW Network. “By utilizing the nationwide reach of our affiliate partners as well as the power of Nexstar stations, The CW has positioned itself as the broadcast destination for live mainstream sports for many years to come.”
Beginning with the first tournament on February 24-26 at Mayakoba in Mexico, all 14 global Liv Golf League events will...
- 2/14/2023
- by Lynette Rice
- Deadline Film + TV
The CW, long known for TV series like “Gossip Girl” or “Arrow” that skew toward younger audiences, is taking a swing for older crowds.
The broadcast network, recently put under the majority control of large TV-station owner Nexstar Media, has struck a multi-year rights deal with Liv Golf, the upstart league financed by Saudi Arabia. Under terms of the deal, the CW will air 14 global Liv Golf League live events in 2023 and will stream the events live on its app. Weekend tournaments will air live on Saturdays and Sundays on the linear network, and stream online Fridays.
The agreement brings live sports broadcasting for the first time to a network that never relied upon it. Financial terms were not disclosed.
“Our new partnership between The CW and Liv Golf will deliver a whole new audience and add to the growing worldwide excitement for the league. With CW’s broadcasts and streams,...
The broadcast network, recently put under the majority control of large TV-station owner Nexstar Media, has struck a multi-year rights deal with Liv Golf, the upstart league financed by Saudi Arabia. Under terms of the deal, the CW will air 14 global Liv Golf League live events in 2023 and will stream the events live on its app. Weekend tournaments will air live on Saturdays and Sundays on the linear network, and stream online Fridays.
The agreement brings live sports broadcasting for the first time to a network that never relied upon it. Financial terms were not disclosed.
“Our new partnership between The CW and Liv Golf will deliver a whole new audience and add to the growing worldwide excitement for the league. With CW’s broadcasts and streams,...
- 1/19/2023
- by Brian Steinberg
- Variety Film + TV
Is this a taste of what the new, Nexstar-owned CW has to offer?
The network has partnered with Saudi-backed Liv Golf to become Liv’s U.S. broadcast television and streaming home, as part of a multi-year agreement announced Thursday. As part of the deal, The CW will air 14 global Liv Golf League live events in 2023; weekend tourneys will air Saturdays and Sundays on The CW, and Fridays on The CW app.
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The network has partnered with Saudi-backed Liv Golf to become Liv’s U.S. broadcast television and streaming home, as part of a multi-year agreement announced Thursday. As part of the deal, The CW will air 14 global Liv Golf League live events in 2023; weekend tourneys will air Saturdays and Sundays on The CW, and Fridays on The CW app.
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- 1/19/2023
- by Ryan Schwartz
- TVLine.com
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