Gray Television Partners with Leading Broadcasters to Bring Cleveland Cavaliers Games Back to Free Over-The-Air Television Across Ohio
March 01 2024 - 2:00PM
As part of a recently announced five-game deal with the
Cleveland Cavaliers, Gray Television Inc. (“Gray”)
(NYSE: GTN) is pleased to announce distribution agreements with Cox
Media Group, Nexstar, and Tegna to make the following Cavaliers
games available free over-the-air across Ohio and parts of West
Virginia:
Friday, March
8 |
vs. Minnesota
Timberwolves |
7:30pm ET |
Wednesday, March 20 |
vs. Miami Heat |
7:00pm ET |
Friday, March 29 |
vs. Philadelphia 76ers |
7:30pm ET |
Saturday, April 6 |
at Los Angeles Lakers |
3:30pm ET |
Sunday, April 7 |
at Los Angeles Clippers |
3:30pm ET |
|
|
|
“We are excited to share that in addition to airing these five
games on Gray’s WUAB in Cleveland and WXIX in Cincinnati, Gray has
partnered with local television broadcasters to expand the coverage
of Cavaliers basketball throughout the region. These agreements
will offer an exceptional viewing experience with unparalleled
reach. This is a significant victory for the Cavaliers and sports
fans throughout the region,” said Matt Moran, Senior Managing Vice
President for Gray Television.
The following stations will broadcast the games across Ohio and
West Virginia:Columbus, Ohio
- Tegna WBNS CBS 10.1 - 4/6, and 4/7
- Tegna WBNS MeTV 10.2 - 3/20
- Nexstar WCMH-4 NBC 4.1 - 3/8, 3/29
Dayton, Ohio
- Nexstar WBDT CW 26.1 - 3/8, 3/20, 3/29
- Cox Media Group WHIO MeTV 7.2 - 4/6, 4/7
Wheeling, West Virginia/Steubenville, Ohio
- Nexstar WTRF MyNet 7.2 – All 5 Games
Youngstown, Ohio
- Nexstar WYTV MyNet 32.2 – All 5 Games
John Michael will continue to call play-by-play for all Cavs
games on Bally Sports Ohio and the games distributed over the air
by Gray through the stations listed above, accompanied by analysts
Austin Carr and Brad Daugherty. Serena Winters and Cayleigh Griffin
will remain as sideline reporter and co-host of Cavaliers Live,
respectively. More information about these games and how to access
the games in your market can be found on cavs.com/broadcast and
cleveland19.com/free.
About Gray:
Gray Television, Inc. is a multimedia company headquartered in
Atlanta, Georgia. Gray is the nation’s largest owner of top-rated
local television stations and digital assets in the United States.
Its television stations serve 114 television markets that
collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television
households. This portfolio includes 79 markets with the top-rated
television station and 102 markets with the first and/or second
highest rated television station. Gray also owns video program
companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation
Studios, as well as the studio production facilities Assembly
Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. Gray owns a majority interest in
Swirl Films. For more information, please visit www.gray.tv.
Gray Television Contact:Matt Moran, Senior
Managing Vice President for Gray Television (216) 367-7302
WUAB Contact:David Hughes,
WUAB Vice President and General Manager (216) 367-7101
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