OMAHA, Neb. — The Omaha Supernovas will once again be televised statewide on News Channel Nebraska.

NCN will feature six Supernovas home matches as Omaha looks to defend its Pro Volleyball Federation title in 2025.

The partnership between the statewide TV network and the Supernovas will ensure fans in Nebraska experience world-class professional volleyball from wherever they are across the state.  

"Nebraska is a volleyball state, and News Channel Nebraska is committed to bringing Nebraskans the sport they love at the highest level," News Channel Nebraska CEO, Andy Ruback said. "NCN is proud to add the Omaha Supernovas to our college and high school volleyball programming. We look forward to watching the Supernovas defend their Pro Volleyball Federation title."

These six matches will also be carried by News Channel Nebraska:  

  • Friday, Jan. 31 vs. Columbus Fury - 7 p.m. CST
  • Thursday, Feb. 27 vs. Orlando Valkyries - 7 p.m. CST 
  • Sunday, March 2 vs. Indy Ignite - 3 p.m. CST
  • Thursday, April 17 vs. Grand Rapids Rise - 7 p.m. CST
  • Friday, April 25 vs. Columbus Fury - (Time TBA)
  • Sunday, April 27 vs. Vegas Thrill - 3 p.m. CST

Nebraska Volleyball radio play-by-play announcer John Baylor and Husker Olympian Nancy Metcalf headline the broadcast team for five of the six matches, bringing their robust volleyball expertise and excitement to the booth. A to-be-determined play-by-play broadcaster will step in for News Channel Nebraska’s coverage of the match on Friday, Jan. 31.

News Channel Nebraska reaches 500,000 homes in Nebraska, with coverage available on local cable providers throughout the state including Dish (30 or 35), Allo (181 or 190), Spectrum (98, 99, 715, or 1233) and Cox (116). Additionally, each match will be streamed online, free throughout the state, on NewsChannelNebraska.com as well as the free News Channel Nebraska app on Roku, Amazon Fire and Apple TV.  

The partnership will also feature Supernovas radio broadcasts being aired on NCN's affiliate stations: ESPN Tri-Cities, KNCY in Nebraska City, KGMT in Fairbury, and KSID-AM in Sidney.

For those who live outside Nebraska, matches carried by NCN will be streamed live on the PVF's YouTube Channel.