BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – WBRC and Gray Media introduced drastically expanded entry to New Orleans Pelicans video games to profit regional NBA followers because the 2025-26 season begins. Non-national Pelicans video games broadcast on the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network (GCSEN) will now be out there to DIRECTV streaming, satellite tv for pc, and U-verse clients throughout the group’s complete three-state dwelling territory.
DIRECTV clients can discover the upcoming Pelicans video games on the next channels:
- DIRECTV streaming: Channel 676
- DIRECTV satellite tv for pc: Channel 676-6
- U-Verse: Channels 1759 (High-Def) and 759 (Standard Def)
In addition to their New Orleans dwelling, Pelicans video games will now be out there to native followers in key cities together with Lafayette, Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, Alexandria, Monroe, and Shreveport in Louisiana; Biloxi, Hattiesburg, Jackson, and Meridian, Mississippi; and Birmingham, Montgomery, and Mobile, Alabama, amongst a number of different communities.
“Since this incredible partnership began, we have been working to make the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network available to as many New Orleans Pelicans fans as possible and this is another major step in that process,” mentioned Mikel Schaefer, General Manager of WVUE-TV and GCSEN. “As the official broadcast partner of the New Orleans Pelicans, we believe this will dramatically increase viewership across the entire network.”
“DIRECTV remains firmly committed to local sports at a time when many providers are either getting out, not getting in, or potentially making them more expensive to keep,” mentioned Linda Burakoff, Senior Vice President of Content & Programming at DIRECTV. “We welcome the opportunity to work with fan-friendly broadcasters like Gray to ensure all the most loyal fans can access their favorite hometown teams.”
GCSEN is happy to ship this extremely anticipated season opener on to regional properties.
“As we begin a new season, we’re proud to expand the reach of Pelicans basketball through our relationship with DIRECTV, making GCSEN more accessible than ever,” mentioned Greg Bensel, Pelicans Senior Vice President of Communications, Broadcasting, Community and Government Relations. “This is a meaningful step forward in our ongoing commitment to connect with fans throughout the Gulf South, whether they’re in major cities or small towns across the region.”
Beyond Pelicans basketball, the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network continues to supply an thrilling and unique lineup of sports activities and leisure programming. This contains well-liked exhibits such because the Saints Kick-Off Show and the Black & Gold Postgame Show, serving 14 markets throughout three states within the vibrant Gulf Coast area.
Stay tuned for extra updates on the complete schedule and programming particulars as we gear up for an action-packed season.
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