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Solar Bears to Televise Home Opener on WKMG-TV News 6

Tuesday, October 18th
Solar Bears to Televise Home Opener on WKMG-TV News 6

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Solar Bears have announced that the team has reached an agreement with Graham Media Group to air 2022-23 Solar Bears Opening Night on WKMG-TV News 6.

  • Sunday, Oct. 23 vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 4:30 p.m.

“Solar Bears Hockey, in person, or on the platforms of News 6 remains one of the most fun and family friendly entertainment options in Central Florida", said Jeff Hoffman, VP/General Manager of WKMG-TV News 6. “We look forward to continuing our association with the club this season and beyond.”

“We’re very excited about the opportunity to once again provide a world-class broadcast experience for Central Florida hockey fans thanks to our partnership with WKMG-TV News 6,” Solar Bears president Chris Heller said. “Having our Opening Night game air on News 6 allows everyone with a television in the region to enjoy the full experience of Orlando Solar Bears hockey.”

Tickets can be purchased here for Opening Night. 

About WKMG News 6:WKMG News 6 is part of Graham Media Group, a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC), which owns seven local television stations - each in a top-70 market and all recognized as news leaders. WKMG is dedicated to bringing Central Florida’s nine counties information that matters to their lives. From original local programming, relevant investigative and consumer stories, and up to the minute breaking news and weather, News 6 thrives on sharing compelling, empowering stories with the community. As one of Central Florida’s preferred sources for local news and weather, WKMG is committed to providing that same content across every screen the viewer owns. That commitment is evidenced by their top-ranked, news breaking website clickorlando.com.

2022-23 Season Presented by Janney Roofing: The 2022-23 Orlando Solar Bears season is presented by Janney Roofing. Voted Orlando’s Best Roofer by Orlando Weekly, Janney Roofing is a family-founded and family-operated company built on honesty, quality and integrity. Get your free quote today at janneyroofing.com.

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