WWOR-MY9 ANNOUNCES TELECASTS OF UPCOMING NEW JERSEY NETS GAMES

March 15, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Sports News
March 15, 2005, New York, N.Y. – WWOR-MY9, the official over-the-air broadcast home of the New York Yankees, will bring the tri-state area four live telecasts of New Jersey Nets games during the month of April, in conjunction with the YES Network. The announcement was made by Lew Leone, WWOR’s vice president and general manager.

“MY9 is the exclusive over-the-air broadcaster of the New York Yankees, as well as the host to several World Baseball Classic games,” said Lew Leone, WWOR-MY9 vice president and general manager. “We are very excited to add the New Jersey Nets, one of the NBA’s premier teams, to MY9’s sports programming.”

WWOR-MY9 will air the following New Jersey Nets games in April:

NEW JERSEY NETS BASKETBALL GAMES ON MY9:

Tuesday, April 4:
Nets vs. Atlanta Hawks at 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, April 9:
Nets vs. Milwaukee Bucks at 3:30 p.m.

Friday, April 14:
Nets vs. Boston Celtics at 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, April 18:
Nets vs. Philadelphia Sixers at 7 p.m.

WWOR-MY9 is one of two FOX owned-and-operated stations in New York City, the nation’s No. 1 TV market. FOX Television Stations, Inc. is one of the nation's largest owned-and-operated network broadcast groups, and consists of 35 stations in 26 markets covering nearly 45 percent of U.S. television homes.

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