{"id":387309,"date":"2026-09-01T16:08:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T16:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/387309\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T16:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T16:08:09","slug":"orlando-magic-games-to-air-on-wmor-tv-in-tampa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/387309\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando Magic games to air on WMOR-TV in Tampa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Orlando Magic games to air on WMOR-TV in Tampa<\/p>\n<p>TAMPA, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">The Orlando Magic and WMOR-TV, a Hearst Television-owned station, announced a partnership to telecast Magic games for Tampa viewers during the 2026-27 season. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">All regular season games, excluding national exclusives, will be broadcast over-the-air on WMOR-TV Channel 32.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">The announcement represents an expansion of the partnership between the team and the station, which aired 10 Magic games under an agreement for the 2025-26 season.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">\u201cWe are excited to partner with WMOR-TV and Hearst to bring Magic basketball to our Tampa fans,\u201d said Magic President of Business Operations Charlie Freeman. \u201cWMOR-TV will provide Magic fans a direct connection to the team all season long.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to grow our relationship with the Magic and to expand accessibility to Magic basketball across Central Florida,\u201d said WMOR-TV President and General Manager John Soapes. \u201cThis partnership reflects a shared commitment to delivering high-quality local sports programming and creating new opportunities for fans to connect with their team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"7\">Dante Marchitelli will serve as the full-time play-by-play voice of the Magic and will again be joined by former Magic forward Jeff Turner as analyst. Kendra Douglas enters her fourth season as the Magic team reporter.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"8\">WMOR-TV serves Tampa-St. Petersburg, the country\u2019s 11th largest television market. Magic broadcasts will also be available throughout the team\u2019s regional territory. A complete station lineup and broadcast schedule will be announced at a later date.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"9\">The Magic will also announce a direct-to-consumer streaming partner in the near future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Orlando Magic games to air on WMOR-TV in Tampa TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 The Orlando Magic and WMOR-TV, a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":387310,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[152929,135,137,136,152928],"class_list":["post-387309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-personal-injury-cases","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-todd-miner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}