TWC Announces Galaxy Schedule

By John Eggerton
( Broadcasting & Cable )
published

Time Warner Cable announced the broadcast schedule for its
LA pro sports team rights acquisition on Friday.

TWC unveiled the local schedule for LA Galaxy soccer games
on Time Warner Cable SportsNet (21 games) and time Warner Cable Deportes (17
games) as well as a number of other venues. The inaugural broadcast will be
March 17.

Six of the team's games will also air on ESPN or ESPN2 as
well as ESPN Deportes. Six games will air on NBC or MNC Sports Network, while
five will air in Spanish on Univision or UniMas. Univision actually gets the
opener March 3 against the Chicago Fire.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.