Scripps Sports secures multi-year partnership with Premier Women’s Rodeo

Scripps Sports entered into a comprehensive multi-year broadcast partnership with Professional Bull Riders to bring Premier Women’s Rodeo exclusively to Scripps’ national television networks ION and Grit beginning in May. The partnership will launch with ION and Grit carrying the highly anticipated 2026 PWR Championship, broadcast from Fort Worth, Texas, on Sunday, May 17, at 1 p.m. ET. Building on this foundation, the collaboration will expand significantly in 2027 to include the original series “PWR: Road to the Championship” on Grit, offering all-inclusive coverage of the PWR season’s most compelling storylines and competitions, culminating with the 2027 PWR Championship airing across both ION and Grit. It will culminate with the 2027 PWR Championship airing across both ION and Grit. In 2027, ION and Grit will broadcast a minimum of 18 hours of women’s rodeo programming over 16 broadcasts.