[NU Sports] TV for Wisconsin Game

[Jonathan Hodges]

Coach -

Same response here when I try to access the ESPN360 content (although I can
access the other content in the ESPN player).  Looks like no video for the
game (unless anyone knows of an open proxy on the Verizon network).

Jonathan

On 10/2/06, Roy Lamberton <rstetson at capps-assoc.com> wrote:
>
> When I go to the link below, I get into an ESPN screen that has ESPN360 as
> one
> of the program choices. When you click on that particular box, right now
> it's an
> interview with donavan McNabb, a window pops up that says: "Sorry, you
> need
> access to ESPN360 to view the selected content. Don't give up the fight!
> The
> All-Access period for ESPN360 is over, but the battle with sports video
> deficiency lasts a lifetime."
>
> Click the "find out more" box, and you get another screen that asks you to
> help
> them get wider access, and at the bottom is another click box, "I Want
> ESPN36-!"
>
> These are the ISPs that currently have a deal with ESPN: Frontier
> US Cable, Verizon, BELD, Charter LA, Charter Stl, Grande, Mediacom,
> MidHudson,
> SMU
> StarStream, MTC, Iowa Network Services, Conway, Liberty PR
>
> If you have Verizon as your isp, you can get ESPN360.
>
> If you have Comcast, one of the nation's top providers, you get nothing.
>
> As I said, it's a P*ssing match between ABC/ESPN/Disney and Comcast over
> coverage and rights fees.
>
> I've been asking Comcast for ESPNU for two years now, but I'm still
> waiting. So
> much for customer demand.
>
> Does anyone know what the rights fees for ESPN360 are?
>
> rsl
>
>
>
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com
> > [mailto:nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Hodges
> > Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 4:29 PM
> > To: nwu-sports at tssi.com
> > Subject: Re: [NU Sports] TV for Wisconsin Game
> >
> >
> > Here's the info I got from NU concerning the game on ESPN360:
> >
> > ----
> > This is all that I know...
> >
> > http://sports.espn.go.com/espntv/espnJump?showID=360
> >
> > If you can click on on the "Launch ESPN360" and you get a
> > screen that says "launch video player," you should be fine.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Michael J. Wolf
> > Asst. AD for Media Services
> > Northwestern University
> > ----
> >
> > Jonathan
> >
> > On 10/2/06, AJWDBW at aol.com <AJWDBW at aol.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >  I would venture a guess that as we become more competitive we will
> > > appear more on the regular ESPN/ABC schedules.
> > >
> > > Don Williams C55
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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