[Husker] NU Baseball TV Info

Mike Jaixen mikejaixen at yahoo.com
Sat Mar 18 09:42:25 CST 2006


One update:  Creighton has signed a broadcast deal
with NETV, and so the two Creighton/Nebraska games at
Rosenblatt will be televised on NETV statewide.

http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2006/03/10/huskerextra/doc4410720986ad2167412165.txt

Time Warner in Lincoln also feeds several other cable
systems in eastern Nebraska, such as Columbus. 
However, not all the Omaha market is served by Cox;
many people in west Omaha have cable service by Qwest.

--- Gary Fead <gwfead at cox.net> wrote:

> Good Evening All:
> 
> Here's a link with the information on the new
> Nebraska baseball TV deal:
> 
>
http://www.huskers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=100&ATCLID=249032
> 
> 
> Besides wanting to see how much revenue they could
> get out of this, my guess is NU was none too happy
> with the fact that Kevin Kugler (who works for KOZN
> here in Omaha) who is the lead pxp guy for NET is
> also now the lead pxp guy for Creighton games on
> radio. KOZN this season has started to air Creighton
> games (25-30) with Kevin Kugler and John Bishop
> calling the action. 
> 
> I would also guess that outside of Omaha, Lincoln
> and perhaps the Tri-Cities (GI/Hastings/Kearney) the
> rest of the state will be left out. Most of the
> smaller cable systems do not have the capacity to
> pick up these types of broadcasts and place them on
> a channel like the large systems in the metropolitan
> areas. 


Mike Jaixen
Blog: http://huskermike.blogspot.com

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