Broadcast information for sold out 149th Lehigh-Lafayette game
11/21/2013 2:52:00 PM | Football
Game Preview | Lehigh Broadcast Page | Fox College Sports
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Rivals Lehigh and Lafayette will meet on the gridiron for the 149th time Saturday at Goodman Stadium with the outright Patriot League championship and automatic berth in the NCAA FCS Playoffs on the line. As of Thursday morning, the game is completely sold out, including the grass bank allotment that went on sale Wednesday at 9 a.m.
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Fans without a ticket to the winner-take-all rivalry showdown can still follow the action through a number of broadcast outlets:
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ON TELEVISION
Game coverage begins at 12:30 p.m. EST with Steve Degler, former Lehigh linebacker Mike Yadush '93 and WFMZ-TV Sports Director Troy Hein.
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WFMZ-TV: In the Lehigh Valley (channel 69; Service Electric dial position 8), Philadelphia (cable/satellite), most of western New Jersey (cable/satellite). Check local listings. WFMZ's Troy Hein and Jim Vaughn will host a special half-hour pregame show on WFMZ beginning at noon.
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Fox College Sports (FCS) Pacific: Available on digital cable systems nationally (over 56 million homes, 47 of the top 50 markets). Check local listings or visit foxcollegesports.com for the channel number in your area.
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DirecTV/Dish Network: Lehigh telecast unavailable.
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Lafayette Sports Network: Lafayette is producing its own telecast of the game, which will be available on RCN-4 and WPBH 60 (Service Electric dial position 51) in the Lehigh Valley and RCN-8 in several major markets (Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Chicago and Washington, D.C.). The Lafayette telecast can also be seen on MASN2, which is available on DirecTV (channel 641) and Dish Network (channel 433).
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INTERNET VIDEO
Patriot League Network: The Lehigh telecast will be streamed for free, in high definition, via the Patriot League Network. Visit PatriotLeague.tv for more information.
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ESPN3: The Lafayette telecast will air on ESPN3. Check with your local cable/internet provider to see if you get ESPN3 in your area.
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ON SATELLITE
Here are the satellite coordinates for Saturday's telecast:
Galaxy 3C /K06 Slot C9 95'W
Down Freq: 11819.00 Horizontal 9MHz
Symbol Rate 6.1113
FEC of 3/4
8.448000
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ON THE RADIO
ESPN Radio of the Lehigh Valley: Located at 1230 AM and 1320 AM (WEEX-AM/WTKZ-AM).
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Coverage begins at 10 a.m. EST from Goodman Stadium as Troy Hein and Jim Vaughn host a special edition of 69 Sports Saturday. Pregame coverage begins at 11:30 a.m. EST outside Goodman Stadium with the Countdown to Kick-Off show, featuring interviews, analysis and more, hosted by ESPN Radio Program Director and Lehigh men's basketball announcer Tom Fallon. Seventeen-year veteran Matt Kerr and Lehigh Hall of Fame quarterback Marty Horn '86 will call the game action live, with Fallon reporting from the sidelines.
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INTERNET AUDIO
Fans outside ESPN Radio's broadcast area can listen to the game online at ESPNLV.com or at Lehighsports.com/showcase. Like the Patriot League Network stream, the audio broadcast is available for free.
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MORE ON THE TELECAST…
By way of background, all Lehigh University Athletics telecasts are produced by the Athletics Department in cooperation with MBC Teleproductions of Allentown or Service Electric Cable TV, with 100% of the funds being derived by the Athletics Department through corporate partnerships and other fundraising initiatives, including the Athletics Partnership.Â
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At the same time, Lehigh's national cable partner, Fox College Sports (FCS), has been airing Lehigh content for several years – including the last eight Lehigh-Lafayette football games. Available on cable systems nationwide in over 56 million homes, FCS is not offered on DirecTV or DISH Network – the two most popular consumer satellite television services.Â
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Lehigh alumni gathering at telecast parties throughout the country are encouraged to ensure their viewing location carries Fox College Sports on their cable system. Fans can see if Fox College Sports is available on cable television in their area by logging on to FoxCollegeSports.com and entering their ZIP code in the box on the left side of the screen. If their telecast location (or home cable system) receives FCS, then they can view the Lehigh telecast live on FCS Pacific.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Rivals Lehigh and Lafayette will meet on the gridiron for the 149th time Saturday at Goodman Stadium with the outright Patriot League championship and automatic berth in the NCAA FCS Playoffs on the line. As of Thursday morning, the game is completely sold out, including the grass bank allotment that went on sale Wednesday at 9 a.m.
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Fans without a ticket to the winner-take-all rivalry showdown can still follow the action through a number of broadcast outlets:
Â
ON TELEVISION
Game coverage begins at 12:30 p.m. EST with Steve Degler, former Lehigh linebacker Mike Yadush '93 and WFMZ-TV Sports Director Troy Hein.
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WFMZ-TV: In the Lehigh Valley (channel 69; Service Electric dial position 8), Philadelphia (cable/satellite), most of western New Jersey (cable/satellite). Check local listings. WFMZ's Troy Hein and Jim Vaughn will host a special half-hour pregame show on WFMZ beginning at noon.
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Fox College Sports (FCS) Pacific: Available on digital cable systems nationally (over 56 million homes, 47 of the top 50 markets). Check local listings or visit foxcollegesports.com for the channel number in your area.
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DirecTV/Dish Network: Lehigh telecast unavailable.
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Lafayette Sports Network: Lafayette is producing its own telecast of the game, which will be available on RCN-4 and WPBH 60 (Service Electric dial position 51) in the Lehigh Valley and RCN-8 in several major markets (Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Chicago and Washington, D.C.). The Lafayette telecast can also be seen on MASN2, which is available on DirecTV (channel 641) and Dish Network (channel 433).
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INTERNET VIDEO
Patriot League Network: The Lehigh telecast will be streamed for free, in high definition, via the Patriot League Network. Visit PatriotLeague.tv for more information.
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ESPN3: The Lafayette telecast will air on ESPN3. Check with your local cable/internet provider to see if you get ESPN3 in your area.
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ON SATELLITE
Here are the satellite coordinates for Saturday's telecast:
Galaxy 3C /K06 Slot C9 95'W
Down Freq: 11819.00 Horizontal 9MHz
Symbol Rate 6.1113
FEC of 3/4
8.448000
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ON THE RADIO
ESPN Radio of the Lehigh Valley: Located at 1230 AM and 1320 AM (WEEX-AM/WTKZ-AM).
Â
Coverage begins at 10 a.m. EST from Goodman Stadium as Troy Hein and Jim Vaughn host a special edition of 69 Sports Saturday. Pregame coverage begins at 11:30 a.m. EST outside Goodman Stadium with the Countdown to Kick-Off show, featuring interviews, analysis and more, hosted by ESPN Radio Program Director and Lehigh men's basketball announcer Tom Fallon. Seventeen-year veteran Matt Kerr and Lehigh Hall of Fame quarterback Marty Horn '86 will call the game action live, with Fallon reporting from the sidelines.
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INTERNET AUDIO
Fans outside ESPN Radio's broadcast area can listen to the game online at ESPNLV.com or at Lehighsports.com/showcase. Like the Patriot League Network stream, the audio broadcast is available for free.
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MORE ON THE TELECAST…
By way of background, all Lehigh University Athletics telecasts are produced by the Athletics Department in cooperation with MBC Teleproductions of Allentown or Service Electric Cable TV, with 100% of the funds being derived by the Athletics Department through corporate partnerships and other fundraising initiatives, including the Athletics Partnership.Â
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At the same time, Lehigh's national cable partner, Fox College Sports (FCS), has been airing Lehigh content for several years – including the last eight Lehigh-Lafayette football games. Available on cable systems nationwide in over 56 million homes, FCS is not offered on DirecTV or DISH Network – the two most popular consumer satellite television services.Â
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Lehigh alumni gathering at telecast parties throughout the country are encouraged to ensure their viewing location carries Fox College Sports on their cable system. Fans can see if Fox College Sports is available on cable television in their area by logging on to FoxCollegeSports.com and entering their ZIP code in the box on the left side of the screen. If their telecast location (or home cable system) receives FCS, then they can view the Lehigh telecast live on FCS Pacific.
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