What the WNBA League Pass TV commercial - Experience More is about.
Title: WNBA League Pass TV Spot: 'Experience More'
: "In a world where greatness knows no boundaries..."
: "Welcome to the WNBA League Pass - where dreams are made, and champions are born."
: "Experience the thrill of the game like never before."
: "With WNBA League Pass, you're not just a spectator; you're part of the game."
: "Feel the energy, the passion, and the dedication as the WNBA superstars light up the court."
: "From the breathtaking buzzer-beaters to the unmatched skills on display, every game has its own story."
: "Be inspired. Be entertained. Be a part of the WNBA."
: "No matter where you are, the WNBA is just a click away. Whether it's a live game or catching up on exciting highlights, WNBA League Pass brings the action to your screen."
: "WNBA League Pass: Experience more. Together, we rise."
: "Visit wnba.com to subscribe and start your journey with the WNBA League Pass today!"
[Fade out.]
WNBA League Pass TV commercial - Experience More produced for
WNBA
was first shown on television on July 24, 2022.
Frequently Asked Questions about wnba league pass tv spot, 'experience more'
WNBA League Pass includes the following features: Stream out-of-market games (certain national exclusions and local blackouts apply) Access to full length and condensed replays of every game. Explore hundreds of classic games from previous seasons.
Still, according to the WNBA, regular-season games on ESPN and CBS averaged 505,000 viewers, an 8% increase over last year.
Additional season viewership highlights:
The WNBA on ABC averaged 627,000 viewers, making it the most-viewed regular season on ABC in 11 years. The 2023 WNBA Regular Season reached over 36 million total unique viewers across all national networks, the highest since 2008 and up 27 percent from 2022.
WNBA League Pass's biggest disadvantage is its blackouts. To avoid blacked-out games, you need a separate TV subscription with channels like ESPN, CBS Sports Network, ION, and NBA TV. Fortunately, WNBA League Pass costs only $24.99 annually - a reasonable price for a service that's essentially a companion app.
25 games
WNBA League Pass will offer subscribers live and archived coverage of 25 games. CBS Sports Network will present five games, while select games will be simulcast by the Women's Sports Network and Bally Sports regional sports networks.
Twelve teams take part in the WNBA and are split into an Eastern and Western Conference. Each team plays 36 regular season games. Throughout the season every team will play four games versus three opponents, and three games against the other eight opponents.
The WNBA ratings pales in comparison to other major men's sports. For example, the NFL has averaged 17 Million viewers per telecast, NASCAR 2.2 Million, MLB 1.4 Million and NBA 1.6 Million. On the other hand, the WNBA, founded in 1996, averages only 321,00 and that's the best it's done in 20 years.
The WNBA season average of 372,000 viewers on ESPN outpaces the 2021 ratings of the MLS, which averaged 276,000 viewers across 31 games on ESPN networks. As part of the WNBA's current deal with ESPN, the league received $27 million in 2021, and that number will grow to $33 million by the final year of the deal in 2025.
Viewership was up 21% over last year across its national television partners, and the league's average attendance of 6,615 fans was the WNBA's highest since the 2018 season. An expanded schedule to 40 games this season helped the league gain its highest total attendance in 13 years at 1,587,488.
The league's focus on high-level competition, skillful athletes, and engaging gameplay has contributed to its growing popularity. In recent years, the WNBA has seen an increase in television viewership, ticket sales, and social media engagement.
Originally Answered: What is the difference between NBA TV and League Pass? NBA TV shows select games from a variety of teams. NBA League Pass requires a paid subscription and shows every game for every team.
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Format. Twelve teams take part in the WNBA and are split into an Eastern and Western Conference. Each team plays 36 regular season games. Throughout the season every team will play four games versus three opponents, and three games against the other eight opponents.
