Ohio Valley Conference and Gray Media Again Partner to Bring Collegiate Sporting Events to Free Over-the-Air Television Viewers

ATLANTA, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ohio Valley Conference has renewed its partnership with Gray Media to broadcast OVC athletic events across twenty Gray markets in eight states after a successful set of broadcasts a year ago. As part of the Conference’s multi-year contract with ESPN, the entire package will also be simulcast live nationally on ESPN+ and available through the ESPN app without digital blackouts. The 2026-27 package again features select men’s and women’s basketball m