Altitude Sports Partners with TEGNA Stations 9NEWS, My20 for 20 Nuggets Games, 20 Avalanche Games as Part of Comprehensive Broadcast Solution
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) has announced a broadcast rights agreement with TEGNA for 20 Denver Nuggets and 20 Colorado Avalanche games to be shown for free over-the-air on Denver's 9NEWS and My20. A new subscription-based platform, Altitude+, will launch in October, offering Nuggets and Avalanche games not exclusive to national networks for $19.95 per month.
The Altitude Sports network will continue to carry local games for subscribers of DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, and Spectrum TV. The broadcast agreement with TEGNA will enable nearly 3.5 million people in the Denver metro area to access games over-the-air. Altitude+ will also be available as a TV Everywhere service at no additional cost for customers who currently subscribe to a TV package that includes Altitude Sports.
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) ha annunciato un accordo per i diritti di trasmissione con TEGNA per 20 partite dei Denver Nuggets e 20 dei Colorado Avalanche, che saranno trasmesse gratuitamente via etere su 9NEWS e My20 di Denver. Una nuova piattaforma in abbonamento, Altitude+, verrà lanciata a ottobre, offrendo partite di Nuggets e Avalanche non esclusive per le reti nazionali al costo di $19.95 al mese.
La rete Altitude Sports continuerà a trasmettere le partite locali per gli abbonati a DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo e Spectrum TV. L'accordo di trasmissione con TEGNA permetterà a quasi 3,5 milioni di persone nell'area metropolitana di Denver di accedere alle partite via etere. Altitude+ sarà, inoltre, disponibile come servizio TV Everywhere senza costi aggiuntivi per i clienti che attualmente sono abbonati a un pacchetto TV che include Altitude Sports.
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) ha anunciado un acuerdo de derechos de transmisión con TEGNA para 20 partidos de los Denver Nuggets y 20 de los Colorado Avalanche, que se mostrarán gratis por aire en 9NEWS y My20 de Denver. Una nueva plataforma de suscripción, Altitude+, se lanzará en octubre, ofreciendo partidos de Nuggets y Avalanche que no son exclusivos de las redes nacionales por $19.95 al mes.
La red Altitude Sports continuará transmitiendo partidos locales para suscriptores de DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo y Spectrum TV. El acuerdo de transmisión con TEGNA permitirá a casi 3.5 millones de personas en el área metropolitana de Denver acceder a los partidos por aire. Altitude+ también estará disponible como servicio de TV Everywhere sin costo adicional para los clientes que actualmente están suscritos a un paquete de TV que incluye Altitude Sports.
크론케 스포츠 & 엔터테인먼트(KSE)는 TEGNA와 덴버 너겟스의 20경기 및 콜로라도 아발란치의 20경기에 대한 방송 권리 계약을 발표하며, 이 경기는 덴버의 9뉴스와 마이20에서 무료로 방영될 예정입니다. 새로운 구독 기반 플랫폼인 알티튜드+는 10월에 출시되며, 월 $19.95로 국가 네트워크에 독점되지 않는 너겟스 및 아발란치 경기를 제공할 것입니다.
알티튜드 스포츠 네트워크는 DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo 및 Spectrum TV 사용자를 위한 지역 경기를 계속 방송할 것입니다. TEGNA와의 방송 계약 덕분에 덴버 메트로 지역에서 거의 350만 명이 경기를 공중파로 시청할 수 있게 됩니다. Altitude+는 현재 Altitude Sports를 포함하는 TV 패키지에 가입한 고객을 위해 추가 비용 없이 TV Everywhere 서비스로도 이용 가능할 것입니다.
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) a annoncé un accord de droits de diffusion avec TEGNA pour 20 matchs des Denver Nuggets et 20 des Colorado Avalanche, qui seront diffusés gratuitement sur l'antenne de 9NEWS et My20 à Denver. Une nouvelle plateforme par abonnement, Altitude+, sera lancée en octobre, proposant des matchs des Nuggets et des Avalanche non exclusifs aux chaînes nationales pour 19,95 $ par mois.
Le réseau Altitude Sports continuera à diffuser les matchs locaux pour les abonnés de DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo et Spectrum TV. L'accord de diffusion avec TEGNA permettra à près de 3,5 millions de personnes dans la région métropolitaine de Denver d'accéder aux matchs par voie hertzienne. Altitude+ sera également disponible en tant que service TV Everywhere sans coût supplémentaire pour les clients qui s'abonnent actuellement à un forfait TV incluant Altitude Sports.
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) hat eine Vereinbarung über Sende Rechte mit TEGNA angekündigt, um 20 Spiele der Denver Nuggets und 20 Spiele der Colorado Avalanche kostenlos über Antenne auf 9NEWS und My20 in Denver zu zeigen. Eine neue abonnementsbasierte Plattform, Altitude+, wird im Oktober gestartet und bietet Nuggets- und Avalanche-Spiele, die nicht exklusiv für nationale Netzwerke sind, für $19,95 pro Monat an.
Das Altitude Sports Netzwerk wird weiterhin lokale Spiele für Abonnenten von DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo und Spectrum TV übertragen. Die Übertragungsvereinbarung mit TEGNA ermöglicht es fast 3,5 Millionen Menschen im Großraum Denver, Spiele über Antenne zu empfangen. Altitude+ wird auch als TV Everywhere-Dienst ohne zusätzliche Kosten für Kunden verfügbar sein, die derzeit ein TV-Paket abonniert haben, das Altitude Sports beinhaltet.
- New broadcast agreement with TEGNA expands free over-the-air access to 20 Nuggets and 20 Avalanche games
- Launch of Altitude+ streaming service provides additional access to games and content
- Potential revenue increase from new Altitude+ subscription service at $19.95 per month
- Expanded reach to 3.5 million people in the Denver metro area through over-the-air broadcasts
- Potential cannibalization of existing cable subscriptions due to new streaming and over-the-air options
New App, Altitude+, Will Offer All Locally Broadcast Games
“Thanks to the vision and creativity of my father and our leadership team, the hard work of many across this organization, and a tremendous partner in TEGNA, we are thrilled to deliver a comprehensive solution so that our fans can watch all Nuggets and Avs games this season and beyond,” said Josh Kroenke, KSE vice chairman. “As we embark on the 25th season of Ball Arena and not only celebrate the past but look toward the future, it is fitting that we introduce the next evolution of our Altitude Sports network that includes Altitude+ and games on 9NEWS and My20. Thanks to this innovative model, our fans can be with us every step of the way this season in our quest to bring both the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy and the Stanley Cup back to Denver.”
More on 9NEWS, My20
9NEWS and My20 are sister stations, owned by TEGNA and operating out of the same building on Speer Boulevard. Of the 20 live games per team set for over-the-air broadcast, 10 will be on 9NEWS, the NBC affiliate and local news powerhouse.
“We’ve worked with Kroenke Sports & Entertainment for more than 25 years, and we’re thrilled to take our relationship to the next level as the official over-the-air broadcast home of the Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche,” said Mark Cornetta, senior vice president, media operations, TEGNA. “With both teams coming off recent championships, the demand from fans is at an all-time high. Today, there are even more reasons for fans to celebrate with the ability to watch Nuggets and Avs games for free over-the-air.”
Games airing on 9NEWS and My20 will be produced by Altitude Sports and will feature the same talent, with Chris Marlowe, Scott Hastings, Vic Lombardi, Christopher Dempsey, Katy Winge, and Bill Hanzlik on Nuggets coverage, and Marc Moser, Mark Rycroft, Kyle Keefe, and John-Michael Liles for Avs games.
The broadcast agreement with TEGNA will enable nearly 3.5 million people in the
Altitude Sports Carriers
In advance of the Nuggets and Avalanche seasons, Altitude Sports continues to be available throughout its nine-state territory on DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, and Fubo. Fans can also find Altitude Sports on Spectrum TV in parts of
“When I joined KSE last March, I said the most important thing we can do with Altitude Sports is give it a fresh perspective so that our fans can see our amazing teams and the generational players we are fortunate to have here in Denver,” said Kevin Demoff, KSE president of team and media operations. “Thanks to the leadership and support of Stan and Josh, our team was able to develop this unique model giving our fans an opportunity to watch all Nuggets and Avs games in a variety of ways. I want to thank all of our distribution partners for working with us to come up with a creative solution to get Altitude Sports to our fans.”
More On Altitude+
Every Altitude Sports broadcast of the Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche will be available on Altitude+, the new streaming home of Altitude Sports coming in October. Altitude+ will be available as a direct-to-consumer streaming service for
Fans who live in Altitude’s nine-state broadcast territory will have access to all of Altitude’s programming, including live Nuggets and Avalanche games, plus pre- and post-game coverage, full episodes of Altitude Sports originals, and regional collegiate coverage of Colorado State, University of
Altitude+ also will be available as a TV Everywhere (TVE) service at no additional cost for customers who currently subscribe to a TV package from a distribution partner that includes Altitude Sports.
“Altitude+ will make our live game broadcasts more accessible to a broader audience,” said Demoff. “We have a first-class crew with some of the best on-air talent in the NBA and NHL. I’m excited for those fans that haven’t been able to watch games on Altitude on a regular basis – they’re in for a show.”
Altitude+ will first be available for download on iOS and Android devices, with connected smart TV apps to follow soon after, ensuring that Nuggets Nation and Avs Faithful can enjoy content wherever they are on their preferred device.
For more information about Altitude+ visit AltitudeSports.com/Altitudeplus and sign up to receive updates on the upcoming launch.
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About TEGNA
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is a leading local broadcast and digital media company. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top four network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit www.TEGNA.com.
About Altitude Sports
Seen in a nine-state territory, Altitude Sports is the television network of the Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche, and Colorado Mammoth. Altitude Sports broadcasts University of
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