WNBA sets attendance and viewership records to begin 2024 season

The WNBA experienced a record-breaking season with the highest attendance in 26 years and top TV ratings across six networks, including ION. Viewership among people of color rose by 60%, and merchandise sales increased by 236%. WNBA Chief Growth Officer Coley Edison emphasized the growing demand and investment value in women's sports.

What milestone did the WNBA achieve in the first month of the season?

• Record-breaking attendance and TV ratings

• Highest merchandise sales in history

• Introduction of a new team

• Most games played in a season

On how many networks did the WNBA set ratings records?

• Seven

• Five

• Four

• Six

Which network, owned by EW Scripps, was mentioned for setting a ratings record?

• ION

• CBS

• NBC

• ABC

By what percentage did WNBA merchandise sales increase?

• 200%

• 150%

• 300%

• 236%

What did the WNBA Chief Growth Officer say about the current state of women's basketball?

• It is only popular in certain regions

• The demand is there and it's a valuable investment

• It needs more marketing

• It is a declining market