Georgia Swarm

Atlanta Dream and Gray Television Announce Broadcast Partnership

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

ATLANTA, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The WNBA’s Atlanta Dream has forged a partnership with Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) to broadcast its games during the 2024 season. All Dream non-national exclusive games will air locally on Peachtree TV (WPCH) and Peachtree Sports Network, giving more fans across the Southeast the opportunity to experience Dream games from their homes than ever before. The 2024 WNBA season spans May – September, and the Dream will tip off this season against the Los Angeles Sparks in LA on May 15.

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The WNBA’s Atlanta Dream has forged a partnership with Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) to broadcast its games during the 2024 season.
  • Through the Gray partnership, Dream games will be available across the Atlanta market on Peachtree TV’s free over-the-air broadcasts along with its carriage on all major cable and satellite pay-tv systems including Xfinity, Spectrum, DirecTV, and DISH Network.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with Gray Television to get the Atlanta Dream into even more households across our state and the Southeast region,” said Dream President and Chief Operating Officer Morgan Shaw Parker.
  • Based in Atlanta, Gray Television has made heavy sports investment in its home city, broadcasting Atlanta Hawks and College Park Skyhawks games, as well as high school football, the Atlanta Hustle, Atlanta Gladiators, Savannah Ghost Pirates and Georgia Swarm.

Peachtree Sports Network Launches Statewide on Gray Television Stations

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Monday, September 25, 2023

ATLANTA, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peachtree Sports Network, Gray Television’s newest sports broadcast channel, will launch Sunday, October 1st on WPCH 17.2.

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  • ATLANTA, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peachtree Sports Network, Gray Television’s newest sports broadcast channel, will launch Sunday, October 1st on WPCH 17.2.
  • “Peachtree Sports Network gives us the opportunity to bring all sports together on one television platform,” Score Atlanta President I.J.
  • Gray is the nation’s largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets in the United States.
  • Its television stations serve 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households.

FanCompass and National Lacrosse League Announce Multi-year Strategic Partnership

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

FanCompass , a leading provider of digital fan engagement and data solutions, today announced a multi-year partnership with the National Lacrosse League (@NLL), to bring an upgraded and interactive user experience to NLL partners and fans everywhere.

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  • FanCompass , a leading provider of digital fan engagement and data solutions, today announced a multi-year partnership with the National Lacrosse League (@NLL), to bring an upgraded and interactive user experience to NLL partners and fans everywhere.
  • Its platform, FC CORE , offers a suite of digital tools for engaging fans, capturing valuable data, and generating digital sponsorship opportunities.
  • The NLL will roll out the FC CORE platform across the entire NLL portfolio of teams with a full-service league dashboard for customizable league-wide campaigns.
  • FanCompass had previously been working with two NLL clubs, the Georgia Swarm and Rochester Knighthawks, and the successful work there helped lead to this league-wide partnership.

National Lacrosse League Playoffs Begin Friday, May 5, Schedule Features Two Games on TSN and ESPNU

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Sunday, April 30, 2023

The Bandits earned the #1 overall seed by virtue of its win over Albany.

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  • The Bandits earned the #1 overall seed by virtue of its win over Albany.
  • Each conference's second seeds – the Toronto Rock (13-5, East) and Calgary Roughnecks (13-5, West) – will also host games next weekend.
  • New this year are the Rochester Knighthawks (10-8) and Panther City Lacrosse Club (10-8), both making their franchise debuts in the postseason.
  • ESPNU will also carry the Saturday playoff doubleheader starting with Buffalo hosting Rochester followed by the game at Calgary.

National Lacrosse League Announces 2022-23 Schedule; Face Off Weekend Set for December 2-3

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Philadelphia, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Lacrosse League (@NLL) today announced the largest schedule in its history 135 games as the 2022-23 regular season gets underway with Face Off Weekend on December 2-3, 2022.

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  • Philadelphia, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Lacrosse League (@NLL) today announced the largest schedule in its history 135 games as the 2022-23 regular season gets underway with Face Off Weekend on December 2-3, 2022.
  • Face Off Weekend will include two TSN Game of the Week contests on Friday, December 2 (Philadelphia Wings at Halifax Thunderbirds, 6 p.m.
  • The complete national broadcast schedules for TSN and ESPN and the Leagues playoff schedule will be announced in the coming weeks.
  • The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is North America's premier professional lacrosse league.