SOUTH BEND, IN Notre Dame football fans looking for the most expanded coverage of the team’s season in 2026 will again turn to Weigel Broadcasting Co’s “ABC57 Kickoff” on television station WBND in South Bend.
It’s the 11th season for the station’s live, local reporting from the Notre Dame campus before every football home game. In addition, the station’s sports team features extensive coverage of practice and travels throughout the country to follow the Fighting Irish on the road.
The “ABC57 Kickoff” team will also produce pre-game shows for a select number of men’s and women’s basketball games.
Notre Dame games are also regularly broadcast on the ABC network. The 2026 schedule has not yet been released.