The UK-Austin Peay men’s basketball game on Saturday at 4 p.m. will be broadcast live regionally on Comcast/Charter Sports Southeast.CSS is distributed in approximately 10 million homes and is carried by ESPN Full Court and ESPN360.com. For those fans that don’t have access to CSS, several affiliates have made the game available to its paying cable customers.
Insight Communications will be providing Saturday’s game to all of its customers in Louisville, Lexington, Northern Kentucky, Bowling Green and the Evansville/Henderson area. Jason Keller, director of public affairs for Insight, said the game will be available to all Insight customers in those regions regardless of what programming package they have purchased.Lexington – channel 17Louisville – channel 2Northern Kentucky (Cincinnati area) – channel 6Bowling Green – channel 5Evansville/Henderson – channel 2
The broadcast will also be available in select cities outside of Kentucky. The following cable companies have been cleared to show the game on select affiliate channels: Atlanta – CSS Tampa – Bright HouseCharlotte, N.C. – TW CarolinasCincinnati – Cincinnati Bell New Orleans – COX-NOMyrtle Beach, S.C. – Conway, Horry, WECHO, Ritter Comm and Frankfurt PBAs a part of the new 15-year ESPN/SEC television agreement, CSS has the rights to a minimum of 20 games per season (eight conference games). This year CSS has been granted 23 television broadcasts.The Austin Peay game is UK’s only televised game on CSS this season.
Direct TV and Dish customers must purchase or have access to the ESPN Full Court package to view the game.