{"id":414046,"date":"2026-08-22T19:52:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T19:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/414046\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T19:52:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T19:52:36","slug":"kvue-partners-with-vype-media-to-stream-free-texas-high-school-football-live-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/414046\/","title":{"rendered":"KVUE partners with VYPE Media to stream free Texas high school football live in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

KVUE will stream over a dozen Austin-area high school football games on the KVUE streaming app through its partnership with VYPE Media.<\/p>\n

AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 KVUE and VYPE Media are teaming up for a second consecutive season to bring live Texas high school football to fans across Central Texas on the free KVUE streaming app<\/a>, available on Connected TVs, Roku, Amazon Fire Stick and Apple TV.<\/p>\n

Building on the partnership launched in 2025, KVUE and VYPE will once again showcase weekly high school football matchups from across Central Texas, giving fans, families and communities the opportunity to watch their hometown teams and student-athletes compete live throughout the season.<\/p>\n


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\u201cThe response to our first season with VYPE reinforced what we already knew \u2014 high school football matters deeply to communities across Central Texas,\u201d said Byron Wilkinson, President and General Manager of KVUE. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to build on that momentum in year two, giving even more student-athletes, schools and communities an opportunity to be showcased while continuing to make KVUE a destination for live, local sports.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to continue our partnership with KVUE for a second season,\u201d said VYPE CEO Derek Dusek. \u201cLast year demonstrated the value of combining VYPE\u2019s high school sports expertise with KVUE\u2019s reach and connection to Central Texas. We\u2019re looking forward to building on that success and showcasing even more athletes, teams and communities throughout the 2026 season.\u201d<\/p>\n

The renewed partnership reflects KVUE\u2019s continued investment in live, local programming and its commitment to serving communities throughout Central Texas. VYPE Media brings extensive expertise in high school sports coverage and production, helping bring the excitement, traditions and stories surrounding Friday night football to an even larger audience.<\/p>\n

The 2026 series will feature more than 20 matchups throughout the regular season, beginning Thursday, August 21, when Hyde Park takes on Central Catholic at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n


\nFull Schedule* <\/p>\n

8\/21 | Central Catholic vs Hyde Park | 7:00pm8\/27 | East View vs Cedar Ridge | 7:00pm8\/28 | Legacy Ranch vs Manor New Tech | 7:00pm9\/3 | Brenhem vs East View | 7:00pm9\/4 | Bastrop vs Killeen | TBD9\/10 | Akins vs Leander | 7:00pm9\/11 | Weiss vs Glenn | 7:00pm9\/17 | Westwood vs Copperas Cove | 7:00pm9\/18 | Austin High vs East View | TBD9\/24 | Cedar Park vs Leander | 7:00pm9\/25 | Bowie vs Austin High | 7:30pm10\/2 | Cedar Park vs Rouse | 7:00pm10\/8 | Vandegrift vs Vista Ridge | 7:00pm10\/9 | McNeil vs Stony Point | 7:00pm10\/15 | McCallum vs Anderson | 7:30pm10\/16 | Cedar Park\u2002vs\u2002Vandegrift | 7:00pm10\/22 | Del Valle vs Bowie | 7:30pm10\/23 | Stony Point vs Cedar Ridge | 7:00pm10\/29 | Bowie vs Akins | 7:30pm10\/30 | Rouse vs Vandegrift | 7:00pm11\/5 | Crockett vs Pflugerville | 7:30pm11\/6 | Westwood vs Lake Travis | 7:00pm <\/p>\n

*Full game schedule subject to change<\/p>\n


\nAbout KVUE <\/p>\n

KVUE is the ABC affiliate serving the Austin area. Dedicated to delivering trusted news, weather, and sports content, KVUE has been a cornerstone of Central Texas broadcasting for decades. KVUE+ is the station\u2019s free streaming platform, offering live newscasts and exclusive local programming anytime, on any device.<\/p>\n


\nAbout VYPE Media <\/p>\n

VYPE Media specializes in high school sports coverage, providing broadcast production, streaming, and digital storytelling for student-athletes and communities across Texas. With a focus on amplifying local sports, VYPE Media connects fans with the teams and traditions they love.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KVUE will stream over a dozen Austin-area high school football games on the KVUE streaming app through its…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":414047,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-414046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}