WISCONSIN HERD ANNOUNCES 2024-25 HOME AND AWAY TELEVISION BROADCAST SCHEDULE

The Wisconsin Herd, NBA G League affiliate of the Milwaukee Bucks, announced the Herd's official 2024-25 television broadcast partner will be WGBA-TV (NBC 26) and WACY-TV (TV32). Fans can watch all home and away games for the entire season on WACY-TV (TV32). This marks the seventh season Herd games will air on WACY-TV (TV32).

Ted Stefaniak, B.J. DeGroot, and Brandon Kinnard will return as announcers for the Wisconsin Herd broadcast.

Ted Stefaniak has been a member of the Wisconsin Herd broadcast team since the inaugural 2017-18 season. With over 30 years of broadcast experience, he has been a play-by-play announcer for WIAA State Basketball Tournaments, NCAA D1 college basketball teams and can also be found announcing high school games on WACY-TV(TV32) in Northeast Wisconsin. With career stops in Omaha, Council Bluffs, Rapid City and Wausau, Ted has called Northeast Wisconsin home since 2002. He is a graduate of Creighton University where he was also a member of the basketball team.

B.J. DeGroot is the Brand Manager for WSCO/WHBY at Woodward Radio. B.J. is a well-known, local play-by-play broadcaster for his coverage of over twenty different high school baseball, basketball and football programs in radio and video broadcasts. In 2017, he was a finalist for the Best Sports Cast and Play-by-Play at the Wisconsin Broadcasters Awards.

Brandon Kinnard is a Northeast Wisconsin native and member of the NBC26 news & sports management team. Formerly the station's sports director, Brandon had an award-winning career as a reporter and anchor before moving into a management role. Before joining NBC 26, Brandon worked at WAOW-TV in Wausau, where he was the station's sports director from 2015-18. Kinnard has also served as a play-by-play voice for the WIAA boys and girls state basketball tournaments, the BEK Sports Network and several local radio stations. 

Herd games on Friday, November 8 and Friday, November 15 will be tape-delayed and scheduled to start at 9:30 p.m. on WACY-TV (TV32).

In addition to the local telecasts, the Herd is scheduled to be streamed nationally seven times on TUBI (Nov.8, Nov.16, Nov.29, Jan.3, Jan.31, Mar.1, Mar.7, ) and two times on the NBA TV (Jan.12, Jan.26). The Herd will also appear nationally on ESPN+ 15 times(Nov.19, Nov.21, Dec. 5, Dec.11, Jan.2, Jan.14, Jan.15, Jan.21, Jan.23, Jan.29, Feb.20, Feb.25, Mar.5, Mar.18, Mar.20). All other games can be watched at NBAGLeague.com. To view the Herd’s complete 2024-25 broadcast schedule, visit Wisconsin Herd 2024-25 Season Schedule.

Herd single-game tickets are on sale now. To purchase tickets, or for more information on the team, visit www.wisconsinherd.com or call (920) 233-HERD.

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