Cox Communications has announced that it has obtained exclusive broadcast rights of the Providence College men’s basketball game against Northeastern to be played on Tuesday, December 1 at 7:00 p.m. ET.
Cox Sports will present the game on Cox Channel 3 to New England subscribers and also on ESPN’s 24/7 broadband sports network ESPN360.com.
Cox is the first provider to obtain exclusive college basketball rights from ESPN360.com to deliver online coverage to Cox high-speed internet subscribers.
ESPN360.com will also present exclusive halftime content from Big East Media Day.
David Preschlack, executive vice president, Affiliate Sales and Marketing, Disney and ESPN Media Networks, said: “ESPN360.com gives Cox customers a way to see thousands of live sporting events every year. Cox New England wanted to be able to offer this game online to their customers, and we were pleased to have a platform on which to do it.”
Doreen Studley, vice president of marketing, Cox Communications New England, said “We are very pleased to be able to provide exclusive coverage of local sports, and ESPN360.com allows our customers to view this particular game via their preferred medium, whether that’s online or on TV. Making ESPN360.com available for free to our high-speed internet customers is just one more way Cox is committed to providing the best entertainment value in New England.”
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