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The biggest WNBA CBA sticking point is pay structure and revenue sharing. Is the league profitable and what signs are pointing up?
According to Nielson, the WNBA’s nationally-televised regular-season average was at about 969,000 viewers across ABC, ESPN, CBS and Ion, a 3% increase year-over-year, with Disney-owned networks (ABC/ESPN) averaging 1.3 million for their games and airing eight of the league’s top 10 most-watched games.
As the WNBA enters the most consequential winter in league history — the league’s current collective bargaining agreement is set to expire on Oct. 31 — ESPN’s final viewership numbers are out for the 2025 season and the data tells a very good story.
The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) continues its upward trajectory. The league concluded the 2024–25 season with record-breaking viewership
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For 25 regular season games, WNBA action on ESPN networks averaged 1.3 million viewers, up 6% year-over-year. The numbers across 24 postseason games were up 5% with an average of 1.2 million viewers.