(SPJ) The CW making tennis foray with rights to MGM Slam

“The CW is making its foray into tennis, signing a deal for broadcast rights to the MGM Slam on March 1 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas as the event expands to eight players this year. The CW is also adding longtime ESPN talent Chris McKendry, who’s been calling matches down at the Australian Open, for reporting/analyst duties on the telecast. Ted Robinson, who has done Pac-12 work for The CW, will do play-by-play.”

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