Orlando Magic Select WFTV Channel 9, TV 27 as New Broadcast Home
The Orlando Magic have selected WFTV Channel 9 and WRDQ-TV 27 as the team's new local television broadcast partners beginning with the 2026-27 season. Last result: Detroit Pistons 116-94 Orlando Magic (2026-05-03). The multi-year partnership with Cox Media Group will make Channel 9 and TV 27 Central Florida's free, over-the-air home for Orlando Magic basketball and related team programming.
What Happened?
Under the agreement, all locally distributed Orlando Magic regular-season games, excluding nationally exclusive broadcasts, will air on WRDQ-TV 27. Select games will also air on WFTV Channel 9. The partnership will bring Magic basketball to households throughout the team's television territory, including Orlando, Tampa, and Gainesville. Games will also be available in Jacksonville through Action Sports Jax TV on CBS 47.2.
Why it Matters for Orlando Magic
The partnership extends beyond live games. Fans can expect pregame and postgame coverage, replays, feature stories, and original Magic programming designed to bring viewers closer to the team throughout the season. As a local media company deeply rooted in this community, WFTV and WRDQ are proud to help bring Magic basketball to more fans than ever before.
What Comes Next?
Additional details about game schedules, coverage plans, and Magic programming will be announced before the start of the 2026-27 season. Fans can expect a direct connection to the team all season long. The agreement expands CMG Orlando's investment in local sports programming. WFTV and WRDQ are also the official television stations of the Miami Dolphins.
