Fact Sheet: CSTV - College Sports Television
Athens, GA (Dec 6, 2007) - This is the CSTV Fact Sheet as published by the network.
CSTV: College Sports Television officially launched in April, 2003 as the first 24-hour network devoted exclusively to college sports. Originating from their Chelsea Piers studio, “The Fieldhouse,” CSTV quickly emerged as the leading cable programming company dedicated to college sports, providing unrivaled and comprehensive coverage for over 35 men’s and women’s college sports across every major collegiate athletic conference. CSTV’s unique in-depth coverage spans the landscape of college sports, featuring a variety of news and highlight shows, original programming and features that capture the passion of college sports. Annually, CSTV broadcasts hundreds of live NCAA events and championships from
30-plus conferences. During the 2005-2006 season CSTV televised 20 NCAA championships from 14 men’s and women’s sports. CSTV’s programming also includes an unparalleled commitment to women’s intercollegiate athletics, airing more women’s sports games, championships and news than any other network.
CSTV features an impressive list of programming relationships with top athletic programs across the nation, including Notre Dame, Ohio State, Stanford, Texas and North Carolina, among others. CSTV has the exclusive broadcasting rights with Conference USA, Mountain West Conference, Atlantic 10, Big West Conference, HBCU: Historically Black Colleges & Universities and the United States Naval Academy.
A new era begins later this summer as CSTV and the Mountain West Conference kickoff an unprecedented 14-year relationship to offer the most in-depth coverage ever centered around a single Division I-A conference. The centerpiece of this historic relationship is the launch of The mtn. (“The Mountain”) - MountainWest Sports Network, the first-ever Super Regional Sports Network serving the Mountain West Conference
24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The mtn. will feature comprehensive coverage of the 19 MWC men’s and women’s sports, local high school sports, Olympic sports, education and lifestyle content and original programming.
CSTV’s year-round original programming brings college sports fans up-close and personal with every aspect of college sports. From the fast-paced and info-packed live studio program, The #1 College Sports Show, to the comprehensive basketball and football round table show Crystal Ball, CSTV covers the spectrum of college sports with comprehensive news, analysis and highlights. In addition, CSTV’s line-up includes acclaimed original programming. The network’s One-2-One series showcases revealing interviews with top college players, coaches, and personalities, while the groundbreaking and grueling reality series Dog Days delivers a behind the scenes unexpected look at the drama, passion, and intensity of various teams. These and more original programs give college sports fans unprecedented access to every aspect of college sports, from the viewpoint of student-athletes, coaches, students, former college greats and passionate fans.
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