July 12, 2007
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY AND AM900 CHML BRING UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL TO RADIO
HAMILTON, Ont.- McMaster University and AM900 CHML are pleased to announce a three-year radio agreement that will see Hamilton’s news-talk leader broadcast all McMaster home and away football games, pre- and post-game shows as well as a weekly, one-hour McMaster Athletics and Recreation Magazine show.
For all McMaster’s home and away football games, AM900 CHML broadcaster Ted Michaels will call the play-by-play and McMaster former Defensive Coordinator and CFL player Joe Sardo will handle the colour commentary. The Magazine show will profile McMaster teams, programs, coaches and student athletes.
“AM900 CHML provides an excellent opportunity for McMaster Athletics and Recreation to showcase our programs and recognize our coaches and student-athletes,” said McMaster Director, Therese Quigley. “We look forward to this new and exciting partnership."
“McMaster and AM900 CHML play an important role in the Hamilton community,” said Jeff Storey, Program/News Director, AM900 CHML. “We are thrilled to be broadcasting McMaster football games as well as accompanying sports programming.”
McMaster will kick off the football season on Monday, September 3, 2007 at 2pm against Wilfrid Laurier at University Stadium in Kitchener, Ontario. The football games will also be heard online at www.900chml.com
AM900 CHML (CHML-AM) is Hamilton's news-talk leader, broadcasting the most up-to-date local news, weather and traffic. The station is home to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and features the best local talk personalities. Part of the Corus news-talk network, the station presents syndicated news specials, as well as regular programs such as Adler on Line. Tune into CHML at 900 AM and www.900chml.com.
AM900 CHML is owned by Corus Entertainment, a Canadian-based media and entertainment company. Corus is a market leader in specialty television and radio with additional assets in pay television, advertising and digital audio services, television broadcasting, children’s book publishing and children’s animation. The company’s multimedia entertainment brands include YTV, Treehouse, W Network, Movie Central, Nelvana, Kids Can Press and radio stations including CKNW, CKOI and Q107. Corus creates engaging branded entertainment experiences for its audiences across multiple platforms. A publicly traded company, Corus is listed on the Toronto (CJR.B) and New York (CJR) exchanges. Experience Corus on the web at www.corusent.com.
(Source: Robert Hilson, McMaster Marauders, Manager, Marketing and Media Relations)
For all McMaster’s home and away football games, AM900 CHML broadcaster Ted Michaels will call the play-by-play and McMaster former Defensive Coordinator and CFL player Joe Sardo will handle the colour commentary. The Magazine show will profile McMaster teams, programs, coaches and student athletes.
“AM900 CHML provides an excellent opportunity for McMaster Athletics and Recreation to showcase our programs and recognize our coaches and student-athletes,” said McMaster Director, Therese Quigley. “We look forward to this new and exciting partnership."
“McMaster and AM900 CHML play an important role in the Hamilton community,” said Jeff Storey, Program/News Director, AM900 CHML. “We are thrilled to be broadcasting McMaster football games as well as accompanying sports programming.”
McMaster will kick off the football season on Monday, September 3, 2007 at 2pm against Wilfrid Laurier at University Stadium in Kitchener, Ontario. The football games will also be heard online at www.900chml.com
AM900 CHML (CHML-AM) is Hamilton's news-talk leader, broadcasting the most up-to-date local news, weather and traffic. The station is home to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and features the best local talk personalities. Part of the Corus news-talk network, the station presents syndicated news specials, as well as regular programs such as Adler on Line. Tune into CHML at 900 AM and www.900chml.com.
AM900 CHML is owned by Corus Entertainment, a Canadian-based media and entertainment company. Corus is a market leader in specialty television and radio with additional assets in pay television, advertising and digital audio services, television broadcasting, children’s book publishing and children’s animation. The company’s multimedia entertainment brands include YTV, Treehouse, W Network, Movie Central, Nelvana, Kids Can Press and radio stations including CKNW, CKOI and Q107. Corus creates engaging branded entertainment experiences for its audiences across multiple platforms. A publicly traded company, Corus is listed on the Toronto (CJR.B) and New York (CJR) exchanges. Experience Corus on the web at www.corusent.com.
(Source: Robert Hilson, McMaster Marauders, Manager, Marketing and Media Relations)
