FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, August 13th, 2013
NBC SPORTS GROUP PREMIER LEAGUE ANNOUNCERS ON A CONFERENCE CALL TODAY AT NOON ET
Call Features Arlo White, Lee Dixon and Rebecca Lowe
Dial 785-830-7980 to Participate
STAMFORD, Conn. – August 13, 2013 – As Premier League kickoff approaches, NBC Sports Group will hold a conference call today at 12 noon ET featuring: Premier League play-by-play announcer Arlo White; Premier League on-site analyst Lee Dixon; Premier League studio host Rebecca Lowe; and Premier League coordinating producer Pierre Moossa. Media interested in participating should RSVP with Nisa Kiang via email at nisa.kiang@nbcuni.com; and on Tuesday at noon ET, dial 785-830-7980; passcode 7331308.
Four days from today – on Saturday, August 17 – NBC Sports Group kicks off the most ambitious, extensive and comprehensive coverage of the Premier League available anywhere in the world. Coverage begins at 7 a.m. ET on NBCSBN with the Liverpool-Stoke City match and continues throughout the season on the networks of NBCUniversal, on the Premier League Extra Time bonus TV package, and streamed on NBC Sports Live Extra.
WHAT: NBC Sports Group’s Premier League Announcers Conference Call
WHO: Premier League play-by-play announcer Arlo White, analyst Lee Dixon, host Rebecca Lowe and coordinating producer Pierre Moossa
WHEN: Today, August 13, at noon ET
RSVP: Email Nisa Kiang at nisa.kiang@nbcuni.com
DIAL-IN NUMBER: 785-830-7980
PASSCODE: 7331308
NBC Sports Group will make available in the United States all 380 games from the Premier League. That’s more than anywhere else on the globe (including the U.K.). All games will be preceded and followed by Premier League Live pre- and post-match shows from the NBC Sports Group International Broadcast Center in Stamford, Conn.
NBC Sports Group’s First Week of Premier League Coverage (all times ET):
Date | Time (ET) | Coverage | Network |
Sat., Aug. 17 | 7 a.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN |
7:45 a.m. | Liverpool-Stoke City | NBCSN | |
9:30 a.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN | |
10 a.m. | Arsenal-Aston Villa | NBCSN, mun2 | |
10 a.m. | Norwich-Everton | Extra Time | |
10 a.m. | Sunderland-Fulham | Extra Time | |
10 a.m. | West Ham-Cardiff | Extra Time | |
10 a.m. | West Brom-Southampton | Extra Time | |
Noon | Premier League Live | NBCSN | |
12:30 p.m. | Swansea- Man United | NBC, mun2 | |
2:30 p.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN | |
11 p.m. | Match of the Day I | NBCSN | |
Sun., Aug. 18 | 7 a.m. | Match of the Day I | NBCSN |
8 a.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN | |
8:30 a.m. | Crystal Palace-Tottenham | NBCSN | |
10:30 a.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN | |
11 a.m. | Chelsea-Hull City | NBCSN | |
1 p.m. | Premier League Goal Zone | NBCSN | |
11 p.m. | Match of the Day II | NBCSN | |
Mon., Aug. 19 | 12 a.m. | Match of the Week | NBCSN |
7 a.m. | Match of the Day I | NBCSN | |
8 a.m. | Match of the Day II | NBCSN | |
2:30 p.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN | |
3 p.m. | Man City-Newcastle | NBCSN | |
Tues., Aug. 20 | 12 a.m. | Manchester Monday | NBCSN |
2 a.m. | Barclays Premier League Review | NBCSN | |
7 a.m. | Manchester Monday | NBCSN | |
Wed., Aug. 21 | 12 a.m. | Premier League Encore | NBCSN |
2 a.m. | Barclays Premier League Review | NBCSN | |
7 a.m. | Premier League Encore | NBCSN | |
2:30 p.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN | |
2:45 p.m. | Chelsea-Aston Villa | NBCSN | |
Thurs., Aug. 22 | 7 a.m. | Match of the Week | NBCSN |
7 p.m. | Barclays Premier League World | NBCSN | |
Fri., Aug. 23 | 7 a.m. | Barclays Premier League News | NBCSN |
7:30 a.m. | Barclays Premier League World | NBCSN | |
7 p.m. | Barclays Premier League Preview | NBCSN |
To “Keep Calm and Pick A Side” on the Premier League team picker, click here.
For more information on NBC Sports Group’s Premier League television schedule, click here.
For more NBC Sports Group’s Premier League coverage facts and numbers, click here.
For NBC Sports Group’s programming plans, click here.
For information about NBC Sports Group’s Premier League announcers, click here.
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