CBS College Sports Network and Comcast to Air Miami-UCF

CBS College Sports Network and Comcast to Air Miami-UCF

Oct. 14, 2009

Coral Gables, Fla. – As a courtesy to Miami Hurricanes’ fans, Comcast and CBS College Sports Network announced Wednesday that they will offer a free preview of the network in the Florida Keys, Miami-Dade, Broward, Indian River, St. Lucie, Southern Brevard and Palm Beach Counties allowing for the No. 9 Miami-UCF game to be seen by all Comcast digital customers this Saturday.

The Hurricanes and Knights are slated to kick off Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. from Bright House Networks Stadium in Orlando, Fla. Comcast’s free preview will be available on cable channel 744 for the duration of the game.

CBS College Sports Network is available across the country through local video providers and nationally via satellite on DirecTV Channel 613 (XTRA package) and Dish Network Channel 152 (Silver 200 package).

Below is a list of affiliates throughout Florida that carry CBS College Sports Network. Fans can go to www.cbscollegesports.com for more information and to check CBS College Sports Network’s availability locally and throughout the country.

CBS College Sports is also offering a live online video of the Miami vs. UCF football game available across the nation as part of a special pay-per-view event presented live in both standard and high definition.

Fans can view this special presentation via standard definition internet video streaming for a one-time payment of $14.95. Fans interested in a higher quality video experience can view this special broadcast via HD Internet video streaming for a one-time payment of $19.95.

Current Annual subscribers to Canes All-Access will receive the broadcast for FREE as part of their annual package. Those subscribers can just log in with their normal account and begin watching the game. Monthly subscribers of Canes All-Access will have to purchase the pay-per-view.

 

Counties/Cities                                                   Provider                              Channel

Miami-Dade, Broward, Florida Keys               Comcast                               744 (Digital Cable)

St. Lucie, Southern Brevard, Palm Beach      Comcast                              744 (Digital Cable)

Ft. Myers-Naples                                                 Comcast                              735 (Sports Tier)

* Jacksonville                                                       Comcast                              735 (Sports Tier)

Miami-Ft. Lauderdale                                         Hotwire Comm.                   201 (Sports Tier)

Mobile-Pensacola (Ft Walt)                               Mediacom LLC.                   171 (Sports Tier)

Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne                Bright House                        106 (Digital Basic)

Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne                Comcast                                735 (Sports Tier)

* Panama City                                                      Knology                                 195 (Sports Tier)

* Panama City                                                      Mediacom LLC.                   171 (Sports Tier)

Tampa-St. Petersburg (Sarasota)                    Bright House                        139 (Digital Basic)

Tampa-St. Petersburg (Sarasota)                    Comcast                                735 (Sports Tier)

Tampa-St. Petersburg (Sarasota)                    Hotwire Comm.                   201 (Sports Tier)

Tampa-St. Petersburg (Sarasota)                    Knology                                 195 (Sports Tier)

Tampa-St. Petersburg (Sarasota)                    Verizon FiOS                        94 (Sports Tier)

Tallahassee-Thomasville                                  Comcast                              735 (Sports Tier) 

Tallahassee-Thomasville                                  Mediacom LLC.                   171 (Sports Tier)                            

* Available in select areas throughout market