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Charlotte Hornets and Gray Media to Bring Hornets Games to More Fans Across the Carolinas
The team said most markets will carry about 75 games on secondary digital channels, with pregame and postgame coverage included.
- On Wednesday, the Charlotte Hornets announced a multi-market broadcast partnership with Gray Media and Sinclair, bringing free, over-the-air basketball games to fans across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia for the 2026-27 NBA season.
- Expanding on an earlier agreement with WSOC Channel 9 and TV64, the team is extending this distribution model to reach a larger part of their regional footprint.
- The coverage includes eight markets, including Charleston, Columbia, and Roanoke, where broadcasts will feature roughly 75 games on secondary digital channels alongside pregame and postgame analysis.
- Hornets Sports and Entertainment President Shelly Cayette-Weston said, "Our fans-first commitment means meeting fans where they are and making it easier for them to experience Hornets basketball," emphasizing accessibility for new audiences.
- Fans will also access games through the team's new DAZN streaming partnership, with preseason opening on Tuesday, October 6th, against the Brooklyn Nets at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte.
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Another NBA Team Is Bringing More Games to Viewers After Massively Expanding Its Free TV Reach
As the 2026-27 NBA season nears, another NBA team has expanded its free TV reach so more fans can watch the action on the court. Charlotte Hornets fans outside the Charlotte area are getting more ways to watch their team without paying for another streaming service. The Hornets have announced a partnership with Gray Media […]
Charlotte Hornets and Gray Media Team Up to Bring Hornets Games to More Fans Across the Carolinas
New Partnership Expands Local Broadcasts to Six Additional Markets Across the Carolinas ATLANTA, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Charlotte Hornets announced today a new...
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