Sinclair & The Portland Trail Blazers launch Rip City Television Network

The Portland Trail Blazers have announced a new era of Trail Blazers Broadcasting, reaching an agreement with Sinclair Broadcast Group to launch the Rip City Television Network, a network of affiliates throughout the Pacific Northwest to serve as the new television home of Trail Blazers, and the launch of a new, paid, subscription-based direct-to-consumer DTC streaming service,BlazerVision, starting with the 2024-25 season. The announcement marks the first time in Trail Blazers history that a majority of games will be available to fans via easy-to-access over-the-air television…Fans within the Trail Blazers local broadcast market will have easy access to watch all local and non-exclusive nationally televised games across Sinclair’s family of local over-the-air television stations in Portland, KATU and KUNP. Games will be accessible via an over-the-air antenna or a local cable or satellite provider that carries KATU and KUNP. k.