DENVER (Thursday, September 26, 2024) – Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) today entered into a broadcast rights agreement with TEGNA (NYSE: TGNA) to air 20 Denver Nuggets games and 20 Colorado Avalanche games for free over the air. Announced. It aired on 9NEWS (KUSA-TV) and My20 (KTVD-TV) in Denver. Altitude+, a new subscription-based direct-to-consumer platform launching in October, will offer Nuggets and Avalanche games that are not exclusive to national networks. The Altitude Sports network will continue to deliver local games to DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, and Spectrum TV subscribers.
“Thanks to the vision and creativity of my father and our leadership team, the hard work of many across this organization, and our amazing partners at TEGNA, we will ensure our fans will be able to watch every game between the Nuggets and the Avs. We are excited to be able to provide a comprehensive solution for this season and beyond,” said KSE Vice Chairman Josh Kroenke. “As we embark on Ball Arena’s 25th season and look to the future as well as celebrate the past, it is fitting that we introduce the next evolution of the Altitude Sports network, including Altitude+, 9NEWS and My20 games. Thanks to our innovative model, our fans can be with us every step of the way in our quest to bring both the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy and the Stanley Cup back to Denver this season. Masu.”
9NEWS, My20 details
9NEWS and My20 are sister stations, owned by TEGNA and operated from the same building on Boulevard Supere. Of the 20 live games scheduled for terrestrial broadcasting by each team, 10 will be broadcast on NBC affiliate 9NEWS, a leading local news network.
“We have worked with Kroenke Sports & Entertainment for over 25 years and are excited to take our relationship to the next level as the official terrestrial broadcast home of the Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche. ” Mark said. Cornetta, Senior Vice President of Media Operations, TEGNA. “Both teams have been eliminated from recent championships, and demand from fans is higher than ever. Today, fans have even more reason to rejoice as they can watch the Nuggets vs. Avs game for free over the air. .”
The games, which will be shown on 9NEWS and My20, will be produced by Altitude Sports and feature the same talent.
Chris Marlow, Scott Hastings, Vic Lombardi, Christopher Dempsey, Katie Winge, and Bill Hanzlik covered the Nuggets, and Mark Moser, Mark Rycroft, Kyle Keefe, and John Michael covered the Avs game. – Lyles, John Mitchell and Jan Stastny were in charge.
The broadcast agreement with TEGNA will give approximately 3.5 million people in the Denver metro area access to the game over the air.
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Ahead of the Nuggets and Avalanche season, Altitude Sports remains available on DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM and Fubo across the nine-state territory. You can also watch Altitude Sports on Spectrum TV in select areas of Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Montana. Fans can visit AltitudeSports.com/HowtoWatch to find a provider in their area.
“When I joined KSE last March, I knew the most important thing we could do at Altitude Sports was give our fans a chance to see our great team and the generation of players we are so fortunate to have here in Denver. “It’s about giving it a new perspective,” he said. Kevin Demoff, KSE President of Team and Media Operations. “Thanks to Stan and Josh’s leadership and support, our team was able to develop this unique model that gives fans the opportunity to watch every Nuggets and Avs game in a variety of ways. We would like to thank our distribution partners for working with us to come up with creative solutions to bring Altitude Sports to our fans.”
Altitude+ details
All Altitude Sports broadcasts of the Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche will be available on Altitude+, the new streaming home for Altitude Sports, coming in October. Altitude+ is available as a direct-to-consumer streaming service for $19.95 per month.
Fans in Altitude’s nine-state coverage area can watch live coverage of the Nuggets vs. Avalanche game, plus pre- and post-game coverage, every episode of Altitude Sports original programming, coverage of local colleges in Colorado, and more. You can access all of Tude’s shows. University of Denver and Air Force Academy Athletics Department.
Altitude+ will also be available at no additional charge as a TV Everywhere (TVE) service for customers who currently subscribe to TV packages from distribution partners including Altitude Sports.
“Altitude+ makes live game broadcasts accessible to a broader audience,” said Demoff. “We have a top-notch staff with some of the best on-air talent in the NBA and NHL, and we’re thrilled that fans who wouldn’t normally be able to watch games on Altitude are looking forward to the show.”
Altitude+ will be available for download on iOS and Android devices first, and will soon be followed by a connected smart TV app, allowing you to enjoy Nuggets Nation and Av’s Faithful content on your favorite devices wherever you are.
For more information about Altitude+, visit AltitudeSports.com/Altitudeplus and sign up to receive updates on upcoming launches.
