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Pittsburgh

Media exposure trends, television partners, and streaming footprint.

Acrisure Stadium • Pittsburgh • PA

Games Indexed
321
Prime Time Share
28%
Streaming Share
26%
Seasons Tracked
23

Broadcast snapshot

Since 2003, we’ve captured 321 appearances for Pittsburgh. The charts highlight how network assignments have evolved across seasons.

Total games

321

Prime time share

27.7%

Streaming share

25.9%

Quick insights

  • ESPN has televised Pittsburgh Panthers 59 times, accounting for 18.4% of tracked games.
  • 27.7% of appearances have landed in prime time windows, spanning 6 different broadcast partners.
  • 25.9% of tracked kickoffs streamed exclusively, highlighting the shift toward digital distribution.

Network trend

Tracks which outlets carried this team over time so you can spot long-term partner shifts and season-to-season changes.

20032025

Top broadcast partners

Ranks the networks and platforms that have shown this team most often, along with how frequently those appearances landed in prime time.

  • ESPN59 games
    18.4% of appearances50.8% prime time
  • ESPN349 games
    15.3% of appearances18.4% prime time
  • ACCN33 games
    10.3% of appearances27.3% prime time
  • ESPN231 games
    9.7% of appearances41.9% prime time
  • ABC28 games
    8.7% of appearances25.0% prime time
  • ESGP26 games
    8.1% of appearances11.5% prime time

Media platform mix

Breaks down how the team's exposure is split across television and streaming formats by season.

Stacked seasons

Kickoff windows

Shows when this team typically appears on the schedule, from early windows to night games.

Prime time landing spots

Highlights the outlets that most often carry this team when the game is scheduled in a prime time window.

  • ESPN30 games · 33.7%
  • ESPN213 games · 14.6%
  • ACCN9 games · 10.1%
  • ESPN39 games · 10.1%
  • ABC7 games · 7.9%
  • ESPNU4 games · 4.5%

Recent season snapshot

Summarizes the latest season in the dataset so you can quickly compare its exposure mix to the longer trend.

2025 season15 games
Prime time share13.3%
Streaming share6.7%

Top networks

  • ACC Network6 · 40.0%
  • ESPN4 · 26.7%
  • ABC2 · 13.3%
  • ESPN+1 · 6.7%
  • ESPN21 · 6.7%

Season-by-season recap

Provides a compact annual summary of game count, prime time rate, streaming rate, and the top outlet for each season we track.

SeasonGamesPrime timeStreamingTop network
20251513.3%6.7%ACC Network (6)
20241618.8%25.0%ESPN (4)
20231233.3%0.0%ACCN (6)
20221346.2%0.0%ACCN (9)
20211729.4%17.6%ACCN (5)
2020128.3%8.3%ACCN (8)
20191435.7%14.3%ACCN (4)
20181526.7%40.0%ACCNX (6)
20171315.4%53.8%ACCNX (8)
20161414.3%42.9%ACCNX (6)
20151414.3%35.7%ESPN3 (5)
20141735.3%35.3%ESPN3 (6)
20131931.6%36.8%ESPN3 (6)
20121822.2%27.8%ESPN3 (4)
20112035.0%45.0%ESPN3 (9)
20102626.9%57.7%ESPN3 (11)
20091533.3%13.3%ESGP (4)
20081216.7%8.3%ESGP (3)
2007450.0%25.0%ESPN (3)
20061136.4%9.1%ESPN2 (3)
2005862.5%12.5%ABC (2)
2004933.3%0.0%ESPN2 (3)
2003728.6%0.0%ABCR (2)

Quick Answers

Pittsburgh media quick answers

Latest season

2,025

Games tracked
321
Seasons covered
23
Prime-time share
27.7%
Top outlet / window
ESPN / Early Afternoon