New CSN Broadcasts 30 OSU athletic Events in ’98-’99 – Ohio State Buckeyes
8/21/1998 12:00:00 AM | General
August 21, 1998
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Coaxial Communications announced today plans to televise up to 30 Ohio State University Athletic events throughout the 1998-1999 school year. Coaxial has reached an agreement with Time Warner Communications to form the Columbus Sports Network (CSN) and will provide exclusive coverage of 30 tape delayed Ohio State athletic events annually. The sports to be televised will include ice hockey, women’s volleyball, women’s basketball and baseball. The package will include six women’s volleyball games, eight ice hockey games, eight women’s basketball games and eight baseball games as well as the annual Scarlet and Gray Spring Football game.
%^$The Columbus Channel guide, a publication of CSN, will provide specific broadcast times.
%^$CSN Schedule of OSU Athletic Contests for 98-99%^$
%^$September 1998 January 1999 %^$15–Women’s Volleyball v. Marshall 2–Men’s Hockey v. Michigan %^$16–Women’s Volleyball v. Pittsburgh 3–Women’s Basketball v. Purdue %^$ 5–Women’s Basketball v. Wisconsin%^$October 1998 9–Mens Hockey v. Lake Superior %^$10–Women’s Volleyball v. Iowa 24–Women’s Basketball v. Minnesota%^$17–Women’s Volleyball v. Michigan 30–Men’s Hockey v. Western Michigan%^$ 31–Women’s Basketball v. Indiana %^$November 1998 %^$11–Women’s Volleyball v. Penn State February 1999%^$27–Women’s Volleyball v. Indiana 5–Women’s Basketball v. Iowa%^$ 18–Women’s Basketball v. Michigan State %^$December 1998 21–Women’s Basketball v. Penn State %^$ 4–Men’s Hockey v. Notre Dame %^$ 5–Men’s Hockey v. Notre Dame March 1999%^$20–Women’s Basketball v. West Virginia 6–Men’s Hockey v. Bowling Green
