CW stations in Philadelphia, Seattle, Atlanta, Detroit and other major markets will drop their affiliation and go independent.
“We look forward to reimagining these stations as independents while leveraging the considerable value of their prime-time real estate in each of the markets,” McMahon said in a statement. “It’s an exciting time to look at new opportunities to add local programming, including live sports, and shows from across the Paramount Global brands. We are also grateful to have been part of The CW for 17 memorable years and wish our partners at Nexstar continued success.
As regional sports networks struggle, some local TV stations are looking to cut deals to bring MLB, NBA and NHL games to their broadcast airwaves. By being independent, the soon-to-be-independent stations will have more freedom to air live games in primetime. As McMahon noted, The CW is now owned by the local TV giant Nexstar, with Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery each retaining a small 12.5 percent stake (though Nexstar
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