Feb. 10, 2009
The University of Memphis and CBS College Sports Network have announced that the Conference USA men's basketball showdown between the league's top two teams, No. 8 Memphis (20-3, 8-0 C-USA) and Tulsa (17-7, 7-2), on Wednesday at 7 p.m. CT will be available live and on-demand around the world via Internet video streaming as part of a special online event. The Tigers took a 55-54 decision in Tulsa on Jan. 13.
Current annual subscribers to Memphis All-Access will receive live streaming video of the TV feed of all Tigers games on CBSC as part of their subscriptions, making this a great time for fans to purchase an annual subscription. Those subscribers can just log in with their Memphis All-Access account and begin watching the games. All others can access each live video stream for a one-time payment of $9.95. Please note that monthly subscribers will have to purchase the pay-per-views.
Here is the complete schedule of remaining Memphis basketball games on CBS College Sports Network this season:
- February 11 - vs. Tulsa, 7 p.m. CT
- February 14 - at Southern Miss, 4 p.m. CT
- February 18 - vs. SMU, 7 p.m. CT
- March 4 - at Houston, 7 p.m. CT
- March 7 - women's basketball C-USA semifinals (if Memphis reaches this round)
- March 13 - C-USA semifinals (if Memphis reaches this round)
The games also will be broadcast nationally on CBS College Sports Network, which is channel 222 on Comcast cable in the Memphis area, as well as channel 613 on DirecTV and channel 152 on Dish Network/Echostar. For information on the availability of CBS College Sports in your area, click here.
The online video stream of Saturday's broadcast also will be free for current annual subscribers to Tulsa All-Access and to current annual subscribers to CBS College Sports XXL - which gives fans additional access to content from schools in the CBS Interactive network across a variety of sports. For more information about CBSC XXL, click here.
The broadcasts will be some of the hundreds of events to be offered on a pay-per-view basis by CBS College Sports Network during the 2008-09 school year. Those include football, men's and women's basketball, soccer, volleyball, baseball and softball games. For a listing of upcoming pay-per-views, visit www.cbssports.com/ppvonline. To see a list of upcoming pay-per-view events involving Conference USA teams, check out the C-USA Network page.
Annual subscriptions to Memphis All-Access are $79.95 for a 12-month period. Fans who wish to purchase an Annual subscription to Memphis All-Access can do so by clicking here.
Other Content In Memphis All-Access Annual Subscription:
- Men's and women's basketball video coverage of home games and C-USA road games (subject to TV rights agreements)
- Live and archived men's and women's basketball audio for all games
- Archived audio of John Calipari press teleconferences
- Live video of the television feed of all Memphis games (in any sport) shown on CBS College Sports Network
- Football video coverage of home games and C-USA road games (subject to TV rights agreements)
- Live and archived football game audio
- Video coverage of the football weekly press luncheons with Tommy West
- Men's and women's soccer video coverage of most home games and C-USA road games
- Weekly video interviews with volleyball and men's and women's soccer coaches
- Baseball video coverage of most home games and C-USA road games and audio for all other games
- Softball video coverage of most home games and C-USA road games and audio for selected games
- Various CBS College sports features and highlights of Memphis athletics
- Selected other features, press conferences and game coverage
Note: Broadcast schedule is tentative and subject to change.
About CBS College Sports Network
CBS College Sports Network is the leading digital and cable programming company dedicated to college sports. Connecting more fans to more college sports than any other company, its many platforms for programming distribution include CBS College Sports Network, televising regular-season and championship events for 35 men's and women's college sports; CBSCollegeSports.com and its network of nearly 250 official athletic sites; CBS College Sports All Access, broadband services providing live audio and video of more than 10,000 events annually; as well as satellite television and radio, in-flight entertainment, wireless networks and more. Further information is available at CBSCollegeSports.com.
