The CW Network Announces New Affiliates in Tucson, Arizona, Santa Barbara, California, and Corpus Christi, Texas

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07/31/2024 - 07:00 AM

Stations Will be the Exclusive Home of Pac-12 College Football, NASCAR Xfinity Series Racing, WWE NXT Wrestling, and LIV Golf in Their Markets

Tucson Affiliate Becomes Local Home for 2024 Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl Presented by Gin & Juice by Dre and Snoop

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The CW Network (CW) today announced new television station affiliates in Tucson, Arizona (DMA #64), Santa Barbara, California (DMA #122), and Corpus Christi, Texas (DMA #130), effective September 1. In Tucson, the new CW affiliate will be KTTU-TV, owned by TEGNA Inc., in Santa Barbara, it will be KCOY-TV, owned by VistaWest Media, and in Corpus Christi, the new CW affiliate will be KSCC-TV, owned by Sinclair Broadcasting Group, LLC.

All three local stations will begin airing CW primetime entertainment programming and live sports on September 1, immediately becoming the exclusive homes of Pac-12 college football, ACC college football and basketball, NASCAR Xfinity Series Racing, WWE NXT wrestling, and LIV Golf in their respective markets. Importantly, KTTU-TV will also be the local home of the 2024 Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl Presented by Gin & Juice by Dre and Snoop, live from Arizona Stadium in Tucson on December 28.

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