INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Fever home opener is tonight at 7 p.m. against the New York Liberty.
The game will air for free on WTHR, but that will mean moving or shifting back some of your favorite programming:
- "Wheel of Fortune" and "Jeopardy!" will air on WALV (Channels 13.3 and 46.1) at their regular times.
- "Law & Order: SVU" will air following the game, with "Law & Order: Organized Crime" airing after that. Both finales will air in their entirety.
- 13News at 11 will follow the "Law & Order" shows.
- "The Tonight Show" and "Late Night with Seth Meyers" will air on time, and they air in their entirety per NBC.
- The 8 p.m. "Law & Order" will instead air from 1:35-2:35 a.m.
- "Access Daily" will air 2:35–3:35 a.m.
As the Local TV Home of the Indiana Fever, WTHR/WALV will broadcast 17 Fever games during the upcoming season.
The broadcast schedule will include the home opener against the New York Liberty on Thursday, May 16.
Ten of the games will be shown for free over the air on WTHR, and seven of the games will be on WALV, which carries MeTV programming and is on Channel 13.3 and 46.1.
- Thursday, May 16 — 7 p.m. New York — WTHR
- Wednesday, May 22 — 10 p.m. @ Seattle — WTHR
- Saturday, May 25 — 9 p.m. @ Las Vegas — WTHR
- Thursday, May 30 — 7 p.m. Seattle — WTHR
- Saturday, June 1 — 1 p.m. Chicago — WALV
- Sunday, June 2 — 7 p.m. @ New York — WALV
- Monday, June 10 — 7 p.m. @ Connecticut — WTHR
- Thursday, June 13 — 7 p.m. Atlanta — WTHR
- Sunday, June 23 — 6 p.m. @ Chicago — WALV
- Thursday, June 27 — 10 p.m. @ Seattle — WALV
- Wednesday, July 10 — Noon Washington — WTHR
- Monday, Aug. 26 — 7:30 p.m. @ Atlanta — WTHR
- Wednesday, Sept. 4 — 7 p.m. Los Angeles — WALV
- Sunday, Sept. 8 — 4 p.m. Atlanta — WTHR
- Wednesday, Sept. 11 — 7 p.m. Las Vegas — WALV
- Sunday, Sept. 15 — 3 p.m. Dallas — WALV
- Thursday, Sept. 19 — 7 p.m. @ Washington — WTHR
There are a number of ways!
1. Using an HD antenna.
The 10 games on WTHR be broadcast on 13.1 and available for free over the air using an HD antenna connected to your TV.
You can find reviews for the best TV antennas on the market on The New York Times, CNET, Popular Mechanics and Consumer Product Testing.
Once attached to your television, setting it up is a simple, three-step process:
- Push the “menu” or “input” button on your remote.
- Go to the “channel” or “TV” or “setup” menu option.
- Select “scan” or “auto-scan.”
The video at the top of this article provides an additional, easy walkthrough on how you can rescan your television yourself to guarantee you're getting our crispiest broadcast possible.
2. Using a cable provider.
You can watch WTHR on channel 13 through several cable providers, including Charter/Spectrum, DirecTV, Dish, AT&T U-verse and others.
How do I watch Indiana Fever games on WALV?
Over the air, WALV can be seen on 13.3 and 46.1. Follow the instructions in the section above for an HD antenna and scanning for channels.
You can watch the seven games set for WALV on the following cable services and channels in select counties:
- AT&T U-verse — 50
- Charter/Spectrum — 93/176/358
- Comcast/Xfinity — 146/248/510/1189/1191/1193
- Swayzee Tele Broadband — 12
- Endeavor Communications — 109
- Enhanced Telecommunications — 111
- NineStar — 52
- New Lisbon — 52
- Mulberry — 138
- Smithville — 29
- Cinergy Metronet — 105/106/108/110/111/115
- Great Plains — 111
Fever tickets
Single-game tickets to every Indiana Fever home game are now on sale.
The tickets cost between $15 and $800 for many of the games.
Season ticket packages are also still available.
The Fever open the regular season May 14 in Connecticut, with their home opener coming two nights later against the New York Liberty on May 16.
Fever season ticket packages and single-game tickets for the upcoming season are on sale now at www.FeverBasketball.com/tickets.