How the WNBA pays: Scripps News talks with the Players Association

How the WNBA pays: Scripps News talks with the Players Association

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The video discusses the WNBA draft, highlighting Caitlin Clark's selection and the increased viewership. It compares WNBA and NBA revenues and player salaries, explaining the differences in revenue distribution. Terry Carmichael Jackson discusses the WNBA's current revenue-sharing model and the potential for future CBA changes. The impact of the league's growing popularity on future negotiations, particularly regarding broadcast deals, is also covered. The video concludes with a discussion on travel and player welfare, emphasizing the importance of health and safety.

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What was the viewership increase percentage for the WNBA draft compared to last year?

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Who was the first overall pick in the WNBA draft and which team did she join?

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How does the revenue projection for the WNBA compare to that of the NBA?

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What are the reasons behind the players opting out of the last CBA?

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What factors contribute to the decision-making process for opting out of the current CBA?

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What are the key components that players are discussing regarding travel in the WNBA?

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How do the players feel about their health and safety in relation to travel arrangements?

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