CN8, Comcast SportsNet Take College Football Multiplatform
Comcast-Owned Regional Cable Networks Reach Deal with Colonial Athletic Association
By Christian Lewis -- Multichannel News, 8/1/2007 11:54:00 AM
CN8: The Comcast Network and Comcast SportsNet teamed up with the Colonial Athletic Association to air 20 East Coast college-football games on-air, online and via video-on-demand.
The 2007 CAA football season kicks off Thursday, Aug. 30, on CN8 with the University of Delaware Blue Hens taking on the William & Mary Tribe in Williamsburg, Va.
CN8 will follow up coverage with 11 other games in its Maine to Virginia and Washington, D.C., footprint. Comcast SportsNet will air the remaining eight games via its Philadelphia, mid-Atlantic, New York and Comcast Sports Southeast/Charter Sports Southeast networks.
All games will be available on-demand one week following the initial broadcast, and all CN8 games will also be Webcast on its site.
