Website
Founded
2000
Sector
Sports property
Company Size
51-200
Location
Seattle, WA
News
Chicago Sky valued at US$85m after investors acquire 10% stake
Seattle Storm only team valued higher in WNBA as Cubs co-owner and Foot Locker CEO buy in.
Investment
7 June 2023
News
Jimmy Pitaro admits growth of women’s sports makes ESPN rights retentions more difficult
Network chairman says WNBA and NCAA championships value increases are ‘high-class problem.’
Politics & Governance
1 June 2023
News
Phoenix Mercury v LA Sparks averages 683k viewers on ESPN
Disney-owned network's 2023 tip-off coverage now the most viewed WNBA regular season game on US pay-TV in 24 years.
Content & Programming
23 May 2023
Analysis
What the 2023 WNBA season will tell us about the future of the league
‘Growth’ is the word on everyone’s lips as the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) returns for its 27th season. As the teams prepare for tip-...
Analysis
19 May 2023
News
Seattle Storm valued at WNBA record ‘US$151m’ after minority share sale
North American basketball franchise reportedly sells stakes to 15 investors.
Investment
9 February 2023
News
Seattle Kraken make Samantha Holloway third female principal team owner in the NHL
42-year-old gets same power as her father and franchise co-founder David Bonderman.
Politics & Governance
12 December 2022
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NFL causes small drop in WNBA finals ratings but ESPN hails overall growth
Strong regular season numbers a cause for optimism at Disney-owned networks.
Social Media & Fan Engagement
21 September 2022
News
WNBA scores most-watched playoffs in 20 years
Average 439k viewers tune in through 19 games on ESPN.
Media Rights
12 September 2022
