Offering better entry to the NWSL by WSN’s FAST channel

LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — FAST Studios’ Women’s Sports Network, the groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind 24/7 community devoted to ladies’s sports activities, broadcasts its new and unique partnership with the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), turning into an Official FAST (free ad-supported TV) media accomplice of the League for non-live match content material. The NWSL goals to make the most of the Women’s Sports Network’s platform to additional drive viewership, highlight gamers, and prolong model accomplice alternatives by interviews, options, long-form storytelling, and a signature weekly spotlight present referred to as VERSUS. The two manufacturers come collectively to extend entry, illustration, and visibility for ladies in sports activities, closing the hole in media protection for these phenomenal athletes and giving sports activities followers around the globe deeper connections.

As a part of the partnership, the Women’s Sports Network will present NWSL highlights and participant interviews on the community’s signature every day studio present GAME ON. The Women’s Sports Network will produce a weekly half-hour NWSL spotlight present referred to as VERSUS, showcasing performs of the week. As a part of the bigger NWSL programming effort, the Women’s Sports Network will recontextualize the perfect video games of prior seasons with new commentary from the gamers. GAME ON will moreover broadcast reside pre-match reveals from this 12 months’s NWSL playoffs and championship video games. The Women’s Sports Network encourages followers to remain tuned for a sweepstakes for the Championship.

“The Women’s Sports Network offers a platform for female athletes to amplify their voice on a women’s only network, elevating their presence across the sports industry to bring innovative change to women’s sports,” stated Stuart McLean, CEO of FAST Studios and a pioneer within the FAST channel area. “The ability to provide a dedicated platform for women’s sports, that can be accessed without having to fight for airtime, is a true innovation. This also gives the stories behind these female athletes the proper space for celebration.”

GAME ON is the Women’s Sports Network signature breakout every day studio present that’s powered by feminine voices that commemorate ladies’s sports activities for the fashionable fan. From the newest sports activities information and hottest subject to essentially the most present in sports-adjacent popular culture, GAME ON has its finger on the heartbeat of the pattern’s viewers crave.

“As we continue to expand NWSL’s viewership, the Women’s Sports Network’s platform will allow us to more broadly stream the success of our league on a platform dedicated to driving women’s sports forward,” stated NWSL Chief Revenue Officer Mitch Poll. “The Women’s Sports Network has seen tremendous growth and attention since launching in 2022 which offers our fans and brand partners the opportunity to dive deeper into the story of our players and reach our audience in a more impactful way.”

The Women’s Sports Network unique programming for the NWSL builds on profitable collection for different league companions just like the World According to Sage, that includes Hall of Fame surfer Sage Erickson with the World Surf League, Grip It and Rip It with Ladies Professional Golf Association that includes Brittany Lincicome with the LPGA, along with the reside broadcasts from the Women’s Football Association, Athletes Unlimited, and the NCAA Women of the Year Awards.

Fans are inspired to observe the continuous motion on the Women’s Sports Network’s social media channels together with Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok, and go to www.womenssports.com to be taught extra in regards to the community.

ABOUT WOMEN’S SPORTS NETWORK
The Women’s Sports Network is a free, ad-supported, 24/7 streaming vacation spot accessible on Atmosphere, Amazon Freevee, Fubo, LG Channels on LG Smart TVs, Local Now, Plex, Sports.television, Tubi, VIZIO WatchFree+, Roku and XumoPlay. Launched by FAST Studios in 2022, the Women’s Sports Network goals to advertise variety within the sports activities and leisure industries by providing viewers content material that examines feminine athletes each on and off the sphere. The Women’s Sports Network has confirmed participation from a number of prestigious organizations, together with the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), U.S. Ski and Snowboard, and World Surf League (WSL), WNBA and Athletes Unlimited with further launch companions to return.

Founded in 2021 by skilled media innovator Stuart McLean CEO, FAST Studios is powered by a workforce of skilled entrepreneurs, programmers, and media leaders. Leading the cost for the Women’s Sports Network with McLean is Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and Women’s Sports Network Board of Advisors Chair, Carol Stiff. In addition to Stiff, the Women’s Sports Network Board of Advisors contains among the most influential figures within the trade, resembling:

Stacey Allaster, Chief Executive, Professional Tennis at United States Tennis Association
Lindsay Amstutz, Chief Media Officer at OneTeam Partners
Allyson Felix, 11-time Olympic medalist
Kathleen Francis, nationwide board chair of Women in Sports and Events (WISE)
Sophie Goldschmidt, CEO of U.S. Ski & Snowboard
LaChina Robinson, WBNA analyst at ESPN
Angela Ruggiero, CEO and Co-Founder of the Sports Innovation Lab
Renata Simril, President and CEO of LA84
Julie Uhrman, Founder and President of Angel City Football Club
Jayma Meyer, Title IX Attorney

The founding league companions embrace, Athletes Unlimited, WNBA, Ladies Professional Golf Association, Premier Hockey Federation, Quattro Media, Street League Skateboarding, U.S. Ski & Snowboard, United States Golf Association, Women’s Football Alliance, Women’s National Basketball Association and World Surf League.

The Women’s Sports Network flips the script of girls’s sports activities by amplifying in-season tales and increasing each league and athlete within the low season. Fans are inspired to observe the continuous motion on Women’s Sports Network’s social media channels together with Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. For additional info go to: www.womenssports.com.

ABOUT FAST STUDIOS

FAST Studios (FAST) is a multi-faceted premium content material studio specializing in content material creation, advertising and marketing, distribution, and monetization of free ad-supported streaming tv channels (FAST). Channels embrace SpartanTV, the world’s main impediment race and life-style wellness model, and RACING America, the official media accomplice of the Race Team Alliance that consists of 16 NASCAR Cup Series groups. FAST Studios concurrently serves dozens of streaming platforms who want high quality content material channels to attract loyal audiences, model entrepreneurs who should effectively attain fragmented audiences at scale, and the rising inhabitants of streaming viewers who count on premium content material experiences. For additional info go to: www.FASTstudios.com.

ABOUT NWSL
The National Women’s Soccer League is the premier ladies’s skilled soccer league on this planet that includes nationwide workforce gamers from across the globe. The golf equipment are Angel City FC, Bay Area, Chicago Red Stars, Houston Dash, Kansas City Current, NJ/NY Gotham FC, North Carolina Courage, OL Reign, Orlando Pride, Portland Thorns FC, Racing Louisville FC, San Diego Wave FC, Utah Royals FC, and Washington Spirit.

CONTACT:
Joey Bosserman
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