KSEE24, CBS47 and KSEE24 CBS47+ Announce Broadcast Partnership with the Fresno Falcons

FRESNO, Calif. — Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., d/b/a KSEE24, CBS47 and KSEE24 CBS47+, today announced a new partnership with the Fresno Falcons that will bring Fresno Falcons hockey to fans across the Central Valley beginning with the 2026-2027 season.

Under the agreement, all 56 Fresno Falcons regular season games — including home and away matchups — will stream on KSEE24 CBS47+, with select games also airing on KSEE24 and CBS47 subject to network scheduling and programming availability.

The partnership will also include a weekly Fresno Falcons coaches show produced from the station’s OBS Podcast Studio, player and coach appearances across station programming, digital promotion, and expanded community coverage throughout the season.

“We’re incredibly excited to partner with the Fresno Falcons and help bring professional hockey to more fans across the Central Valley than ever before,” said Matt Morse, Vice President & General Manager of KSEE24 and CBS47. “This partnership is exactly where local television and streaming are headed — combining live sports, community connection, original content, and streaming accessibility on KSEE24 CBS47+. From game broadcasts to weekly coaches shows and community coverage, we believe the Falcons can become one of the great local sports stories in the Valley, and we’re proud to help tell that story.”

“One of our biggest priorities in bringing the Fresno Falcons back is making sure every fan in the Valley has a real chance to connect with this team,” said the Fresno Falcons Ownership Team. “Our partnership with KSEE24 and CBS47 helps us grow the game by reaching families, lifelong fans, and brand new fans across the Central Valley. Whether we’re at home or on the road, Falcons hockey will be right there in your living room. This partnership lets us share the stories, energy, and community that make Fresno hockey special, and we’re grateful to work with organizations that believe in our vision and are committed to growing the game, while making a meaningful impact on and off the ice in the community we call home.”

“We are so incredibly grateful and honored to have the opportunity to have Fresno Falcons games, coach’s show, and weekly podcast hosted on KSEE24 and CBS47,” said Bryan Flores, Director of Broadcasting and Communications for the Fresno Falcons. “This will be an amazing opportunity to grow the game of hockey by giving families and fans from across the Central Valley easy access to not only our games throughout the regular season, but additional content as well. This partnership is an important step in bringing hockey back to Fresno, and we thank KSEE24 and CBS47 for helping bring Fresno Falcons hockey into the living rooms of our fans.”

In addition to game broadcasts, the stations will provide weekly on-air promotional support, digital marketing initiatives, homepage takeovers on YourCentralValley.com, and coverage of Fresno Falcons community events and charitable initiatives throughout the season.

The partnership represents another major expansion of local live sports programming on KSEE24 CBS47+, which continues to grow its portfolio of exclusive local streaming content, original programming, podcasts, and live event coverage.

Additional details regarding broadcast schedules, streaming access, and the official launch of Fresno Falcons coverage will be announced in the coming weeks.

About the Fresno Falcons
The Fresno Falcons are a professional hockey organization committed to bringing exciting, family-friendly entertainment and community engagement to the Central Valley.

About Nexstar Broadcasting / KSEE24 / CBS47
KSEE24 and CBS47 serve the Central Valley with local news, weather, sports, community programming, and streaming content across broadcast, digital, and connected television platforms including KSEE24 CBS47+ and YourCentralValley.com.