Florida Panthers Expand Broadcast Reach with 'The Spot — South Florida'

The Florida Panthers have set a new standard for broadcasting as their games will air on 'The Spot — South Florida,' a rebranded station that will serve viewers from the Florida Keys through the Treasure Coast.

What happened?

The E.W. Scripps Company announced the rebranding of South Florida stations WSFL-TV and WHDT as 'The Spot – South Florida 39' and 'The Spot – South Florida 9' respectively, beginning Monday, June 29, 2026.

The stations will continue to deliver programming while introducing more sports programming and a refreshed visual identity.

Why it matters for Florida Panthers

For Panthers fans, the change reinforces 'The Spot – South Florida' as the team's free local television home throughout the broadcast territory, with General Manager Alex Iriarte stating the team's commitment to making sure every fan knows where to find them.

The rebrand reflects Scripps' ongoing investment in free, over-the-air television and local sports.

What comes next?

Additional programming and initiatives will be announced throughout the year, with fans able to visit https://www.thespottv.com/ for more information.

The Florida Panthers currently stand 14th in the Eastern Conference with a 40-38 record, on a W3 streak.

And with the new broadcast deal, fans can expect to see more of their favorite team in action.

But the team's focus remains on the ice, with the goal of improving their standing in the conference.

So far, the Panthers have shown promise, with a strong lineup and a commitment to winning.

The team's goalie has been a key player in their recent success, with several shutouts under his belt.

As the season progresses, fans can expect to see more exciting games and a push for the playoffs.

The Panthers' power play has been a strong point, with several goals scored in recent games.

With the new broadcast deal, fans will be able to see all the action from the comfort of their own homes.

The team's coach has been working hard to improve the team's performance, with a focus on strategy and teamwork.

The Panthers' recent W3 streak is a testament to their hard work and dedication.