Orlando Magic Announce Contract Extension with FOX Sports Florida

October 28, 2013

The Orlando Magic and FOX Sports Florida have announced a “multi-year contract extension” to their deal which gives the station exclusive regional television rights to the NBA team.

The current agreement extends and expands a television and marketing partnership that began between the team and then-Sunshine Network with the inception of the Magic franchise in 1989.

The Orlando Magic will have 81 regular season games telecast live on FOX Sports Florida during the 2013-14 regular season, beginning with the team’s opener on Tuesday, October 29 at Indiana.

Orlando Magic Chief Executive Officer Alex Martins said: “We’re very excited to announce the continued partnership between FOX Sports Florida and the Orlando Magic.

“FOX represents the quality and excellence we strive for in bringing our product to our fans and we are looking forward to this continued relationship. A 25-year partner, FOX has been a staple in telling the Orlando Magic’s story and will be an integral part of our future success.”

Steve Tello, Senior Vice President and General Manager, FOX Sports Florida / FOX’s Sun Sports added: “We are pleased FOX Sports Florida will remain the Magic’s local TV home for years to come.”