Keeping Up With All The Industry Press Releases
The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs presented by GEICO continue this week with two confirmed Game 5’s on ESPN networks. In a back-and-forth series, the Montreal Canadiens will face the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday for Game 5 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
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ESPN continues its coverage of the 2026 NBA Playoffs presented by Google with a pair of doubleheaders on Tuesday, April 28 and Wednesday, April 29.
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Fans powered Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft (Thursday, April 23) to its third most-watched audience ever, averaging 13.2M viewers on all linear and digital platforms including ESPN, ABC, NFL Network, ESPN Deportes, Disney+, Hulu, the ESPN App, NFL+, YouTube, TikTok and X. Round 1, in its current format, began in 2010.
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ESPN will present the entire 2026 season of the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) and the Women’s Lacrosse League (WLL) featuring 19 games across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2. All games will be streaming on the ESPN App. On Saturday, May 30, ABC will feature a 2025 PLL Championship rematch between the New York Atlas and Denver Outlaws at 1 p.m.
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2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs presented by GEICO continue Monday with an ESPN doubleheader.
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ESPN platforms will exclusively stream the 2025-26 FA Cup semifinals live from Wembley Stadium in London. Dan Thomas and 1996-97 FA Cup winner with Chelsea FC, Craig Burley, will host ESPN FC’s pre-, halftime, and postgame shows during the semifinals from ESPN Bristol, Conn., studios. Critically acclaimed football presenter Alex Aljoe joins former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha to provide coverage from Wembley Stadium on Saturday and Sunday.
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Softball’s premiere league is back for its second season, and ESPN is putting it front and center.
Today, ESPN debuted a new Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) campaign, “This is Legendary,” featuring high-energy creative and content captures that spotlight the players fueling the league’s rapid rise.
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The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs continue its historic start on ESPN, as the network aired the two most-watched First Round Game 2’s ever on cable, following a weekend of multiple Game 1 record-breaking viewership. Monday’s Philadelphia Flyers-Pittsburgh Penguins matchup (Game 2, 7 p.m. ET) delivered 1.6 million viewers and Tuesday’s Boston Bruins-Buffalo Sabres matchup (Game 2, 7:30 p.m.) delivered 1.2 million viewers, setting the new Game 2 record.
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For the second consecutive spring, ACC Network’s signature studio show, ACC Huddle, will spotlight all 17 ACC football programs with dedicated preview shows airing Tuesday, April 28 through Friday, May 1.
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ESPN Events will once again present the Shiners Children’s ‘Showdown at the Net’ volleyball event, returning this fall on Wednesday, Sept. 9. Building on the momentum of its inaugural year, the challenge series continues to spotlight the growth and national appeal of women’s college volleyball, bringing together elite competition in a primetime setting across ESPN networks. The showcase will also amplify Shriners Children’s mission to provide world class pediatric care through a national media platform.
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