ION Network Undergoes Major Rebranding, Embraces Live Sports
E.W. Scripps aims to attract new audiences with the inclusion of WNBA and NWSL games, alongside a refreshed network identity.
- E.W. Scripps is repositioning ION as a general entertainment and live sports network, incorporating WNBA and NWSL games into its lineup.
- The network will feature a new on-air look and a year-long marketing campaign with the tagline 'ION. It’s On.'
- Scripps' upfront presentation to ad buyers will highlight the network's commitment to women's sports and its rebranding efforts.
- The Scripps National Spelling Bee will air live on ION, celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025.
- Scripps aims to attract a younger, more diverse audience by adding sports and live events to ION's lineup.