Paragon TV Sees Impressive Viewership for 2024-25 Basketball Season

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Elk City, OK – The 2024-25 high school basketball season was a massive success for Paragon TV, drawing impressive numbers across multiple communities. With games broadcast between November 1, 2024, and March 8, 2025, thousands of viewers tuned in to watch their hometown teams battle on the court.

Leedey led the way in total engagement, racking up 83,200 views, 14,381 viewers, and 27,434 hours watched—the highest of any team on the network. The Lady Bison’s deep run in the postseason contributed to their strong numbers, as they were among the three girls' teams to qualify for the state tournament alongside Canute and Merritt.

Hammon followed closely behind with 87,740 views, the most of any school, along with 17,259 viewers and 25,498 hours watched. Both the Hammon boys and girls teams qualified for the state tournament, generating significant excitement and boosting their viewership numbers.

Merritt also had a strong season with 74,871 views, 13,121 viewers, and 19,100 hours watched. Their girls' team’s state tournament qualification helped push their viewership higher as fans followed their postseason journey.

Canute and Cheyenne remained competitive in terms of viewership, with Canute registering 50,339 views, 10,514 viewers, and 11,148 hours watched, while Cheyenne pulled in 42,509 views, 8,391 viewers, and 13,232 hours watched.

Elk City also had a significant audience, garnering 53,899 views, 10,390 viewers, and 16,598 hours watched.

Arapaho and Erick rounded out the list, with Arapaho bringing in 37,037 views, 6,601 viewers, and 12,262 hours watched, and Erick contributing 29,372 views, 5,156 viewers, and 5,125 hours watched.

The success of the 2024-25 basketball season on Paragon TV demonstrates the growing popularity of local high school sports streaming. With teams making deep playoff runs and communities rallying behind their schools, Paragon TV continues to provide a valuable service for fans who can’t make it to the games in person.

For those who missed the action or want to relive key moments, all games—including state tournament matchups—are available to rewatch anytime on Paragon TV’s archives. Whether it's a thrilling overtime finish or a dominant playoff performance, fans can catch every game on demand and experience the excitement all over again.


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