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Men's Basketball Schedule Announced for MyTV9 |
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Written by All-Access Administrator
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Wednesday, October 03, 2007 |
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* News Release * NEW HAVEN - UConn Men's basketball is coming to MyTV9! The 2007-08 UConn Men's basketball schedule has just been announced and this season, 14 games will be on MyTV9.
| Game # | Day | Date | Opponent | Time | | 1 | Tues | Nov 20 | Gardner Webb | 7:30 PM | | 2 | Mon | Nov 26 | Florida A&M | 7:00 PM | | 3 | Thurs | Dec 6 | Northeastern | 7:30 PM | | 4 | Sun | Dec 16 | Quinnipiac | 2:00 PM | | 5 | Sat | Dec 22 | Maine | 1:00 PM | | 6 | Thurs | Jan 3 | @ SETON HALL | 7:00 PM | | 7 | Tues | Jan 8 | ST. JOHN'S | 7:00 PM | | 8 | Thurs | Jan 17 | PROVIDENCE | 7:00 PM | | 9 | Sun | Jan 20 | MARQUETTE | 1:00 PM | | 10 | Wed | Jan 23 | @ CINCINNATI | 7:30 PM | | 11 | Sat | Feb 16 | @ SOUTH FLORIDA | 12:00 PM | | 12 | Tues | Feb 26 | @ RUTGERS | 7:30 PM | | 13 | Sat | Mar 1 | WEST VIRGINIA | 12:00 PM | | 14 | Sat | Mar 8 | CINCINNATI | 4:00 PM |
WTNH/News Channel 8 and WCTX/MyTV9 are in the first year of a three year agreement with ESPN Regional Television, Inc., to televise a minimum of 12 UConn men's basketball games on an annual basis over the next three seasons, and the BIG EAST Conference men's basketball game of the week package.
News Channel 8 and MyTV9 also air Huskies All-Access, a magazine show highlighting UConn athletics. The 30-minute program, produced by News Channel 8 in association with the University of Connecticut, is televised monthly throughout the school year on News Channel 8 and re-broadcast on MyTV9.
The airing of UConn men's basketball games on WTNH/MyTV9 is a homecoming that reunites two partners. Husky men's basketball games originally aired on WTNH for 10 seasons from 1988-89 to 1997-98.
About the Company WTNH-TV and WCTX-TV are LIN Television stations. LIN TV (NYSE: TVL) delivers quality television, digital media and online news operations through 29 owned and/or operated television stations and 30 websites in 17 cities located primarily in the top 100 markets, servicing 9.25% of U.S. television households. LIN TV has and continues to identify and implement innovative business strategies, including being an early adopter of digital television, in order to provide superior viewing quality to our customers. Financial information and overviews of our stations are available at www.lintv.com. |