Florida Panthers games are moving from cable to local broadcast stations

The Florida Panthers are skating to a new TV home. The Panthers, which have appeared in the Stanley Cup finals two years in a row, signed a multi-year deal with E.W. Scripps that allows the broadcast station owner to televise all locally produced Panthers preseason and regular season games as well as round one of the playoffs. Terms of the deal, which begins this coming season, weren't disclosed. In particular, Diamond Sports Group — the owner of the Panthers' prior TV home, Bally Sports Florida — has been ...