Ilitch Sports Launches Detroit SportsNet as Home of Tigers and Red ...
Detroit SportsNet, a newly launched cable/satellite television channel, will be the broadcast home of the Tigers and the Red Wings.
ground.newsThe Detroit SportsNet, a new regional network, was announced by Ilitch Sports + Entertainment to broadcast Detroit Tigers games in 2026 and Red Wings games in 2026-27. The network aims to provide in-market streaming and cable distribution for viewers. The Tigers will move to MLB-produced distribution for the upcoming season, while the Detroit Red Wings will be covered under the same broadcasting framework starting next season. The Detroit SportsNet is described as a joint venture focusing on local broadcasts. This new network is set to bring local sports coverage to Detroit area fans in the future.