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Panthers x Scripps Sports

The 2024 Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers have signed a multi-year agreement with Scripps Sports to locally broadcast Panthers hockey free for residents of Miami/Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and Fort Myers.

Specifically:

  • In Miami/Fort Lauderdale, all locally produced games will air on WSFL-TV, channel 39.
  • In West Palm Beach, all locally produced games will air on WHDT-TV, channel 9.
  • In Fort Myers, Scripps Sports will announce the broadcast channel in advance of next season.

Stay tuned for more information.

Scripps Sports Fan FAQ

What is Scripps Sports?
  • Scripps Sports serves professional and college sports leagues, conferences and teams with local market depth and national broadcast reach of up to 100% of TV households. Scripps Sports currently has partnerships with the Women’s National Basketball Association, the National Women’s Soccer League, the National Hockey League’s Vegas Golden Knights, the Utah Hockey Club and the NCAA’s Big Sky Conference. Scripps Sports is a division of The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), a Fortune 1000 American media company with TV stations in 5 markets in Florida.
How will I watch Panthers games next season?
  • Fans of the Panthers in South Florida will have access to watch Florida Panthers games on Scripps owned TV stations which are broadcast on cable, satellite and over the air.
What channel is it on?
  • Miami/Fort Lauderdale - WSFL-TV, channel 39

  • In West Palm Beach - WHDT-TV, channel 9.

  • In Fort Myers, Scripps Sports will announce the broadcast channel in advance of next season

  • An all new Florida Panthers streaming app will be unveiled before the start of the season which will provide live streaming of all locally broadcast Panthers games along with additional behind the scenes content from the team and Scripps.

What if I don’t have cable?
  • All locally produced Panthers games will be available to fans on cable, satelite and for free over-the-air.
  • The Panthers and Scripps Sports will launch a team-branded, direct-to-consumer application prior to the 2024-25 season.
How many games will be broadcast on Scripps Sports stations in South Florida?
  • A minimum of 69 or the 82 regular season games will be broadcast on Scripps local stations and the new Panthers streaming app. Scripps Sports will also broadcast several Panthers preseason games and the first round of the playoffs.
Why this change?
  • Distribution throughout South Florida with Scripps allows greater fan-access than ever before. All locally produced Panthers games will now be available to all fans! With the recent success and appearances in back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals, interest and connection to our team is greater than ever. We felt Scripps was the best way to service our long-term and brand-new fan base.
  • Panthers games will now reach 2,625,000 total households across the three markets. (Miami/Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and Fort Myers.)
What’s happening to Randy and Goldie?
  • Pending their employment status with Bally’s, our intention will be to try to retain them as the voice of the Florida Panthers.

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