USPHL Names Black Bear TV As New Broadcasting and Streaming Platform, Introducing USPHL+
For Immediate Release
May 15, 2025
Nashua, N.H. – The United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) is pleased to announce that Black Bear TV will serve as the new broadcast and streaming provider beginning in the 2025-26 season.
Black Bear TV will stream all NCDC, USPHL Premier, and USPHL Elite games and other exclusive content, which includes all pre-season, regular season, playoff, Showcase, All-Star, and special event games in all three leagues.
Black Bear TV will also be the host and stream the 2025 NCDC Phase I and Phase II Drafts, which will take place on Thursday, May 15th. The event will be free to view at www.blackbearsports.tv
“We believe Black Bear TV will be the best viewing product in the market and we are excited to add the USPHL to the platform. In a very short period of time, Black Bear TV has raised the bar of streaming sports content and will provide unparalleled service and experience to our USPHL teams and customers. As with all our innovations, we believe we are introducing something that simply does not exist in the market anywhere and will become the market standard in the near term,” said Murry N. Gunty, CEO and Founder of Black Bear Sports Group and Black Bear TV.
Black Bear TV is the official streaming network of Black Bear Sports Group, Inc., the world’s largest owner and operator of youth hockey teams, facilities and events. Black Bear TV launched in the Fall of 2024 and is currently servicing 55 venues across the United States with 100+ sheets of ice in both Black Bear and non-Black Bear facilities. To date, Black Bear TV has streamed over 25,000 youth and scholastic hockey games and events.
Black Bear TV will feature USPHL+, which will provide fans with viewing exclusive USPHL content. USPHL+ is designed and supported for viewing on PC, MAC, Android phones and tablets through a Black Bear TV Google Play app, and iOS phones and tablets through a Black Bear TV App Store app.
Customers will have the ability to select three types of packages, which include yearly plans, monthly plans, or per game plan. Some of the plans feature such benefits as: live pause and rewind, 30-day on-demand access, clipping and sharing highlights, downloading games, and multiple-user log-ins. Users have one of five options to easily navigate to from the home page, which includes separate pages for login, schedule, packages and pricing, account information, and customer support.
More details including USPHL+ subscription-based plans and pricing will be announced in July.
About Black Bear TV
Black Bear TV is the official streaming network of Black Bear Sports Group, Inc., a privately held company formed by Murry Gunty and Blackstreet Capital Holdings, LLC in 2015 that seeks investments in sports and entertainment facilities, teams, and youth sports events. For more information, please visit www.blackbearsports.tv
About The United States Premier Hockey League
Founded in 2012, the United States Premier Hockey League (USPHL) is the largest junior hockey organization in North America, with over 150 teams and more than 20,000 players aged 8-21. The league’s Junior Divisions include the tuition-free National Collegiate Development Conference (NCDC), and the Premier and Elite Divisions. The USPHL has sent more than 10,000 players to college hockey, including over 4,600 to the NCAA, and 18 NCDC alumni have been selected in the NHL Draft.