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sports2 years ago

Arizona Coyotes CEO Xavier Gutierrez Secures Exciting 4-Year TV Deal with Scripps Sports and ABC15

Arizona Coyotes CEO Xavier Gutierrez conducted interviews to clarify the team's new television partnership with Scripps Sports. The four-year deal will broadcast 81 of the team's 82 games over the air on ABC 15 Channel 15.2, and viewers can also use an antenna to access the games. The Coyotes are also exploring options for a direct-to-consumer streaming platform. Gutierrez emphasized that the partnership with Scripps will provide a wider audience reach and more opportunities for engagement and content creation.

sports2 years ago

Coyotes Expanding Arena Options in Arizona, Focusing on East Valley Corridor

The Arizona Coyotes are focusing on the Loop 101 corridor in the East Valley as the primary target for a new arena location. Coyotes President/CEO Xavier Gutierrez mentioned that they have over a dozen potential sites and expect to make an announcement by early 2024. The team wants to avoid another public referendum after a proposed arena in Tempe was voted down in May. Gutierrez emphasized the importance of having multiple solutions and using the same plans from the Tempe arena site. The team's decision is driven by the majority of their fans coming from the East Valley and the area's residential and business growth.

sports2 years ago

Tempe voters reject Arizona Coyotes' arena plan.

The Arizona Coyotes' proposal to build a new arena complex near Priest Drive and Rio Salado Parkway was denied by Tempe voters, putting the team's future in Arizona in jeopardy. The franchise's current temporary home at Arizona State's Mullett Arena expires following the 2024-25 season, with a mutual option for the 2025-26 campaign. Coyotes president and CEO Xavier Gutierrez said the team's future will be evaluated by the owners and the National Hockey League over the coming weeks. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman expressed his disappointment in the results on behalf of the league.