November 22, 2007
THE SCORE TO BROADCAST 2007 DESJARDINS VANIER CUP IN HD
TORONTO, Ont. - The Score Television Network will air the 2007 Desjardins Vanier Cup in high definition on November 23rd on The Score HD. In addition, the game will stream live on theScore.com - a first for the network's web site.
In it's partnership with Ontario University Athletics (OUA), The Score's University Rush has featured seven regular season matches and three post-season playoff games, including the 100th Yates Cup on November 10th.
The Score will complement its coverage of the Canadian football championship with a week of specials:
Thursday, November 22, 7:00 - 7:30 pm ET
Road to the Desjardins Vanier Cup Preview Show - Featuring Tim Micallef, Duane Forde, Arash Madani, Glenn Schiiler, Adnan Virk, and special guests. Segments include: a one-on-one interview with CIS Coach of the Year, a preview of the 2007 Desjardins Vanier Cup, plus special guests.
Friday, November 23, 6:30 - 7:30 pm ET
Desjardins Vanier Cup Pre-Game Show - Featuring Tim Micallef, Duane Forde, Arash Madani, Glenn Schiiler, Adnan Virk, DJ Bennett, Cabbie, Nikki Reyes, and special guests. Segments include: Cabbie at the CIS Awards, one-on-one interviews with each Head Coach, a "whatever happened to the Canadian QB in the CFL?" segment, a concert from illScarlet, the sounds of the year, and much more.
7:30 - 11:00 pm ET
2007 Desjardins Vanier Cup - Tim Micallef and Duane Forde call all of the action, with Arash Madani hosting, Glenn Schiiler and Adnan Virk following the teams, and DJ Bennett "in the trenches" updating viewers as to what is happening on the sidelines. The game will feature, for the first time ever in a Canadian football game, Super Slo-Mo. Additional features include a halftime concert from illScarlet, Cabbie on the Street, and much more.
11:00 - 11:30 ET
Desjardins Vanier Cup Post-Game Show - Hosted by Arash Madani and special guests, the post-game show will include the awarding of the Ted Morris and Bruce Coulter Trophies to the Game MVP's, the presentation of the 2007 Desjardins Vanier Cup, and interviews with players and coaches from the winning team.
About Score Media Inc.
Score Media Inc. (TSX:SCR) is a media company committed to creating consumer value through creative solutions, technology, and innovation in response to sports' fans growing desire for increased participation in their consumption of sports content. Score Media's main asset is The Score Television Network, a national specialty television service providing sports, news, information, highlights and live event programming, available across Canada in more than 6.2 million homes. Score Media also operation Hardcore Sports Radio, a satellite radio network available across North America on SIRUS Satellite Radio, and other interactive assets including theScore.com, ScoreMobile, and Score Poker.
- OUA -
Michelle Church
Ontario University Athletics
michelle.church@oua.ca
Anthony Cicione
Vice President, Programming
The Score Television Network
anthony.cicione@thescore.ca
In it's partnership with Ontario University Athletics (OUA), The Score's University Rush has featured seven regular season matches and three post-season playoff games, including the 100th Yates Cup on November 10th.
The Score will complement its coverage of the Canadian football championship with a week of specials:
Thursday, November 22, 7:00 - 7:30 pm ET
Road to the Desjardins Vanier Cup Preview Show - Featuring Tim Micallef, Duane Forde, Arash Madani, Glenn Schiiler, Adnan Virk, and special guests. Segments include: a one-on-one interview with CIS Coach of the Year, a preview of the 2007 Desjardins Vanier Cup, plus special guests.
Friday, November 23, 6:30 - 7:30 pm ET
Desjardins Vanier Cup Pre-Game Show - Featuring Tim Micallef, Duane Forde, Arash Madani, Glenn Schiiler, Adnan Virk, DJ Bennett, Cabbie, Nikki Reyes, and special guests. Segments include: Cabbie at the CIS Awards, one-on-one interviews with each Head Coach, a "whatever happened to the Canadian QB in the CFL?" segment, a concert from illScarlet, the sounds of the year, and much more.
7:30 - 11:00 pm ET
2007 Desjardins Vanier Cup - Tim Micallef and Duane Forde call all of the action, with Arash Madani hosting, Glenn Schiiler and Adnan Virk following the teams, and DJ Bennett "in the trenches" updating viewers as to what is happening on the sidelines. The game will feature, for the first time ever in a Canadian football game, Super Slo-Mo. Additional features include a halftime concert from illScarlet, Cabbie on the Street, and much more.
11:00 - 11:30 ET
Desjardins Vanier Cup Post-Game Show - Hosted by Arash Madani and special guests, the post-game show will include the awarding of the Ted Morris and Bruce Coulter Trophies to the Game MVP's, the presentation of the 2007 Desjardins Vanier Cup, and interviews with players and coaches from the winning team.
About Score Media Inc.
Score Media Inc. (TSX:SCR) is a media company committed to creating consumer value through creative solutions, technology, and innovation in response to sports' fans growing desire for increased participation in their consumption of sports content. Score Media's main asset is The Score Television Network, a national specialty television service providing sports, news, information, highlights and live event programming, available across Canada in more than 6.2 million homes. Score Media also operation Hardcore Sports Radio, a satellite radio network available across North America on SIRUS Satellite Radio, and other interactive assets including theScore.com, ScoreMobile, and Score Poker.
- OUA -
Michelle Church
Ontario University Athletics
michelle.church@oua.ca
Anthony Cicione
Vice President, Programming
The Score Television Network
anthony.cicione@thescore.ca
