CBS Sports and CSTV.com to Provide Live Video Streaming of 12 Regular Season Games

Action begins this weekend


Jan. 19, 2006

CBS Sports and CSTV Networks' CSTV.com team up to provide live out-of-market video streaming rights for 12 regular-season college basketball games, beginning on Saturday, Jan. 21 with Mississippi State at Vanderbilt (3:45-6:00 PM, ET).

 

CBS Sports and CSTV have partnered with the Big East Conference, the Big Ten Conference and the Southeastern Conference (SEC) for the rights to video stream various games broadcast by CBS Sports throughout the season.

 

All games will be streamed live online as part of CSTV's broadband subscription package, CSTV.com XXL. Subscription packages are priced at $14.95 per month; in addition to the CBS Sports regional games, fans will receive the entire CSTV.com XXL video streaming package, consisting of more than 7,000 live games from more than 90 schools within the CSTV online network, plus live events, features, news, statistics and more.  Fans can log on to CSTV.com and CBS SportsLine.com to access the package.

 

The game of primary regional interest will be shown exclusively on the local CBS television affiliate. CSTV.com will feature the out-of-market game being played concurrently.

 

Following is the schedule of games to be featured on the package:

 

Sat. Jan. 21             Mississippi State at Vanderbilt           3:45-6:00 PM, ET

Sun. Jan. 29            Indiana at Minnesota                         1:00-3:00 PM, ET

                                Arkansas at Kentucky

Sun. Feb. 5              Navy at Army                                      1:00-3:00 PM, ET

Sat. Feb. 18             Connecticut at West Virginia              3:45-6:00 PM, ET

Sun. Feb. 19            Indiana at Illinois                                 3:30-6:00 PM, ET

Sat. Feb. 25             Louisville at West Virginia                  1:30-3:45 PM, ET

                                Michigan at Ohio State                           

                                Kentucky at LSU                                 3:45-6:00 PM, ET

Sun. Feb. 26            Florida at Alabama                              4:00-6:00 PM, ET

Sat. Mar. 5               Villanova at Syracuse                         12:00-2:00 PM, ET

                                Florida at Kentucky                                

 

 

CSTV Networks, Inc., now part of CBS Corporation, is the leading digital and cable programming network dedicated to college sports. Connecting more fans to more college sports than any other company, its many platforms for programming distribution include CSTV:College Sports TV, televising regular-season and championship events for 35 men's and women's college sports; CSTV.com and its network of nearly 250 official athletic sites; CSTV All Access, broadband services providing live audio and video of more than 7,000 events annually; as well as satellite television and radio, in-flight entertainment, wireless networks and more.  CSTV was acquired by CBS in January 2006. Further information is available at www.CSTV.com.

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