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WNBA posts 17-year viewership high on ESPN as women's sports continues growth

ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 were up 18% from last season, averaging 440,000 viewers per game Getty Images The rising popularity of women’s sports helped ESPN post its best WNBA regular season in 17 years. Overall, games on ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 were up 18% from last season, averaging 440,000 view...

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