July 14, 2009
The Mtn. – MountainWest Sports Network will air three University of New Mexico football games in High-Definition (HD) this fall, beginning Nov. 14 when the Lobos host BYU at University Stadium.
“We said last year that we would work to expand our HD offerings and we are delivering on that promise,” said Kim Carver, vice president and general manager of The Mtn. “The Mtn. recognizes that the HD viewing experience is second to none, especially when watching sporting events, and we will continue to work to develop our HD product moving forward.”
The three Lobo football games slated for HD coverage include:
Saturday, Nov. 14 – BYU at New Mexico – 12 p.m. MT
Saturday, Nov. 21 – Colorado State at New Mexico – 4 p.m. MT
Saturday, Nov. 28 – New Mexico at TCU – 11 a.m. MT
Carriage of live HD game coverage on The Mtn. is determined by each cable and satellite service provider. Viewers should check with their local service provider for carriage and channel listings or visit themtn.tv for additional information.
About The Mtn.
The MountainWest Sports Network – The Mtn. – premiered on September 1, 2006 as the first network dedicated to a college athletic conference – the Division I Mountain West Conference (MWC). The Mtn. annually produces and airs more than 200 collegiate sporting events, including football, basketball, Olympic sports, and conference championship coverage. The Mtn.’s expanded coverage includes news programming, coaches’ shows, pre and post game analysis and feature programming about MWC athletics. The Mtn. is jointly owned by Comcast and CBS College Sports Network. For more information, visit www.themtn.tv.