Turner Sports To Salute Late Skip Caray

TNT, TBS, Peachtree TV To Honor Braves Broadcaster

By Multi Channel News Staff -- Multichannel News, 8/5/2008 3:56:00 AM

Caray, the longtime voice of Major League Baseball’s Atlanta Braves and TBS’s coverage of the team, passed away Sunday at the age of 68.

TNT will honor Caray during its coverage of the 90^th PGA Championship on Thurs., Aug. 7. TBS will host a special feature on his legacy during its Sunday afternoon MLB telecast on Aug. 10 .

Peachtree TV’s coverage of the Braves game on Aug. 12 will also feature a tribute to Caray on what would have been his 69^th birthday.

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