Riverdale, N.Y. (January 26, 2007)?If you didn't see the first two, don't miss out any longer. The third episode of Manhattan College Basketball Weekly will air this Friday, January 26 at 4:00 p.m. on Sportsnet New York (SNY) with a replay on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. College Sports Television Network (CSTV) has also agreed to air the previous week's show every Friday morning at 9:00 a.m.
In its inaugural season, Manhattan College Basketball Weekly is a television show dedicated to providing fans with an inside look at Jasper Basketball as well as other areas of Manhattan Athletics.
Featuring head coach Barry Rohrssen and host Ed Cohen, the first season includes nine episodes spanning from January 12 through March 8. Fans can view a new episode every Friday at 4:00 p.m. with a replay to follow on Saturday mornings at 11:00 a.m. In each episode, Coach Rohrssen will review the previous week in Manhattan Hoops as well as what lies ahead for the Jaspers. Every show will also contain a cover story, a basketball player profile, Where Are They Now? and trivia segments, a Sodexho? Scholar-Athlete segment, and an MTM Business Forms? Magical Moment in Manhattan History.
“The production of Manhattan College Basketball Weekly is a giant step forward for the College,” commented Director of Athletics Robert Byrnes '68. “It provides a new venue for telling a great story about a great New York school on a weekly basis. John Daly, our Vice President for Finance who passed away this week, was a driving force behind this new project. We hope and trust it will be well-received by our viewers.”
In New York City, SNY is broadcast on Channel 26 for Time Warner Cable subscribers, Channel 60 on Cablevision, and Channel 625 on DirecTV. Please check with your cable or satellite service provider for channel listings in your local area. CSTV is available through most cable providers. Please check with your service provider for the channel listing in your area. For DirecTV subscribers, CSTV airs on Channel 610.
The show is produced by Clutch Media and Marketing in association with Greenpoint Pictures.