Virginia Media History
Media exposure trends, television partners, and streaming footprint.
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville • VA
Media context
Virginia broadcast footprint
Broadcast data helps explain how often Virginia games reached national, cable, conference-network, and streaming audiences. Use this page to connect media exposure with season context and kickoff windows.
The current dataset captures 300 games since 2003. Prime-time and streaming shares show how the team's audience profile changes over time.
Broadcast snapshot
Since 2003, we’ve captured 300 appearances for Virginia. The charts highlight how network assignments have evolved across seasons.
Total games
300
Prime time share
24.0%
Streaming share
30.0%
Quick insights
- ESPN3 has televised Virginia 62 times, accounting for 20.7% of tracked games.
- 24.0% of appearances have landed in prime time windows, spanning 6 different broadcast partners.
- 30.0% 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.
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.
- ESPN362 games20.7% of appearances9.7% prime time
- ESGP36 games12.0% of appearances2.8% prime time
- ESPN34 games11.3% of appearances70.6% prime time
- ESPNU28 games9.3% of appearances10.7% prime time
- ACCN26 games8.7% of appearances38.5% prime time
- ACCNX24 games8.0% of appearances0.0% prime time
Media platform mix
Breaks down how the team's exposure is split across television and streaming formats by season.
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.
- ESPN24 games · 33.3%
- ACCN10 games · 13.9%
- ESPN210 games · 13.9%
- ESPN36 games · 8.3%
- ABC5 games · 6.9%
- ACC Network4 games · 5.6%
Recent season snapshot
Summarizes the latest season in the dataset so you can quickly compare its exposure mix to the longer trend.
Top networks
- ESPN1 · 100.0%
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.
| Season | Games | Prime time | Streaming | Top network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | ESPN (1) |
| 2025 | 14 | 42.9% | 0.0% | ACC Network (4) |
| 2024 | 14 | 28.6% | 28.6% | ACC Network (6) |
| 2023 | 12 | 25.0% | 0.0% | CW NETWORK (4) |
| 2022 | 10 | 30.0% | 30.0% | ACCN (4) |
| 2021 | 14 | 57.1% | 14.3% | ACCN (5) |
| 2020 | 11 | 45.5% | 18.2% | ACCN (8) |
| 2019 | 16 | 62.5% | 12.5% | ACCN (6) |
| 2018 | 14 | 21.4% | 50.0% | ACCNX (7) |
| 2017 | 14 | 14.3% | 35.7% | ACCNX (6) |
| 2016 | 13 | 7.7% | 69.2% | ACCNX (8) |
| 2015 | 12 | 8.3% | 66.7% | ESPN3 (8) |
| 2014 | 16 | 25.0% | 37.5% | ESPN3 (6) |
| 2013 | 18 | 0.0% | 33.3% | ESPN3 (6) |
| 2012 | 21 | 9.5% | 38.1% | ESPN3 (7) |
| 2011 | 22 | 40.9% | 36.4% | ESPN3 (8) |
| 2010 | 15 | 0.0% | 66.7% | ESPN3 (9) |
| 2009 | 14 | 0.0% | 50.0% | ESPN3 (7) |
| 2008 | 12 | 16.7% | 0.0% | ESPNU (6) |
| 2007 | 3 | 33.3% | 0.0% | ESPNU (2) |
| 2006 | 11 | 27.3% | 18.2% | ESGP (5) |
| 2005 | 7 | 14.3% | 14.3% | ESGP (2) |
| 2004 | 7 | 28.6% | 0.0% | ETV (3) |
| 2003 | 9 | 22.2% | 0.0% | ABCR (3) |
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