NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – WVUE-TV and Gray Media are thrilled to announce that DIRECTV and Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network (GCSEN) have reached an agreement to bring New Orleans Pelicans games to DIRECTV, DIRECTV Stream and U-Verse subscribers within the 14 television markets where GCSEN is available. <\/p>\n
C<\/b>LICK HERE: <\/b>WHERE TO WATCH NEW ORLEANS PELICANS GAMES?<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n All non-national network games are set to air on GCSEN ensuring fans can catch every thrilling moment of the action.<\/p>\n DIRECTV is targeting a launch of GCSEN in the Fall of 2025.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019re proud to bring the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network to DIRECTV so Pelicans fans can watch their favorite team,\u201d said Fox 8 and GCSEN GM Mikel Schaefer. \u201cGCSEN is the exclusive home for all Pelicans non-network games and with Hall of Famer Joe Dumars putting together an extremely competitive team, it promises to be an incredibly exciting season.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cDIRECTV\u2019s addition of the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network is a major step forward in bringing Pelicans basketball to fans across our region,\u201d said Greg Bensel, Senior Vice President of Communications, Broadcasting, Community & Government Relations for the Saints and Pelicans. \u201cThis partnership gives us the potential to reach millions of new viewers. As GCSEN continues to grow, we\u2019re listening to our fans and working to ensure everyone has the opportunity to watch Pelicans broadcasts.\u201d<\/p>\n M<\/b>ORE: <\/b>New Orleans Pelicans 2025 schedule and how to watch every game on TV<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n The Pelicans regular season opens Wednesday, October 22 in Memphis against the Grizzlies. The game will be simulcast on WVUE-FOX 8, coverage begins with the Pelicans Pregame show at 6:30 p.m., then the game broadcast at 7 p.m. The game promises to be an electrifying start to the season, and GCSEN is excited to bring it directly into homes across our region.<\/p>\n The Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network also offers an exciting lineup of exclusive sports and entertainment programming in 14 markets across three states in the Gulf Coast region<\/p>\n including the Saints Kick-Off Show and the Black & Gold Postgame Show.<\/p>\n Stay tuned for more updates on the full schedule and programming details as we gear up for an action-packed season.<\/p>\n About WVUE-TV<\/b><\/u><\/p>\n WVUE-TV is a leading television station based in New Orleans, LA, dedicated to providing viewers with compelling news, entertainment, and sports content. As part of Gray Media Group, we strive to engage and inform our community through innovative programming and partnerships.<\/p>\n About the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network<\/b><\/u><\/p>\n The Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network aims to be the Gulf Coast\u2019s premier regional broadcast network featuring the area\u2019s best sporting events past and present. The network combines the region\u2019s rich sports history with today\u2019s premier sporting events.<\/p>\n The network is based out of WVUE-TV FOX 8 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Living up to the station\u2019s brand \u201cLocal First,\u201d the area\u2019s most watched news, FOX 8 News, delivers more original content, live breaking stories, and in-depth coverage on issues that matter most to viewers. All on the platform of your choice: on-air, online, social media and streaming TV devices.<\/p>\n Gray Contact<\/b><\/u><\/p>\n Blaine Strawn, Marketing Director, WVUE-TV, 504-913-400<\/p>\n See a spelling or grammar error in our story? <\/i>Click Here<\/i><\/a> to report it. Please include the headline.<\/i><\/p>\n![\"WVUE-TV](\"https:\/\/gray-wvue-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/BJFULCWBPZFQZIKUQS3OOVHUNI.jpg?auth=a32d5056bdbd194ec1ab252e4381f242d254c956c39bd554339512238f8c5736&width=980&height=551&smart=true\")
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