Wake Forest Athletics
Deacon Football Preview to be Featured on SportSouth
8/5/2007 12:00:00 AM | Football
Aug. 5, 2007
FSN South and SportSouth will televise a series of 30-minute college football preview shows spotlighting eight of the 12 member institutions of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Televised throughout the month of August, each of the eight individual preview shows, specifically produced for each school, provides an in-depth review of the 2006 season, a look ahead to the 2007 schedule and exclusive interviews with players and coaches.
The Wake Forest preview will air for the first time on Tuesday, August 7 at 7:00 p.m. on FSN South. A complete list of air times is below.
WAKE FOREST COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW
Tuesday, August 7 @ 7 p.m. ET - FSN SOUTH
Wednesday, August 8 @ 1:30 p.m. ET - FSN SOUTH
Thursday, August 9 @ 10:30 a.m. ET - SPORTSOUTH
Thursday, August 9 @ 10:30 p.m. ET - SPORTSOUTH
Sunday, August 12 @ 9 p.m. ET - SPORTSOUTH
Saturday, August 18 @ 4 p.m. ET - FSN SOUTH
Friday, August 24 @ 10 a.m. ET - SPORTSOUTH
Sunday, August 26 @ 7:30 p.m. ET - SPORTSOUTH
Heather Catlin hosts all eight ACC football preview shows shot on-location at each school campus. FSN South and SportSouth reporter Jenn Hildreth offers a look back at the 2006 season and provides a 2007 outlook, while veteran ACC football analysts Tony Barnhart and Dave Neal weigh in with key insight and additional analysis. The ACC college football preview shows also feature an exclusive interview with each school's head coach and select key players.
"College football is an institution in the South, commanding the attention of our viewers for nearly half the year," said Jeff Genthner, senior vice president and general manager of FSN South and SportSouth. "The FSN South and SportSouth ACC college football preview shows reinforce our commitment to providing the ACC and ACC fans with the most comprehensive local television coverage of their favorite teams and conference."
The eight schools featured in football preview shows on FSN South and SportSouth include Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Miami, NC State, North Carolina and Wake Forest. The remaining ACC schools - Boston College, Maryland, Virginia and Virginia Tech - will receive coverage on their respective regional sports television networks.
FSN South, the nation's largest regional sports network, reaches more than 12 million homes in seven states in the Southeast. SportSouth reaches 8.8 million cable and satellite subscribers across a six-state region. Through its affiliates and other Fox Networks Group-owned networks, FSN reaches more than 82 million homes through 22 regional networks. Headquartered in Los Angeles, FSN owned or affiliated regional sports networks serve as the TV home to 64 of the 82 MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States.
