We have two announcements from two local Fox Sports Net affiliates.
First, Fox Sports Florida will air a new edition of Inside the Magic featuring Mickael Pietrus.
FOX Sports Florida and Sun Sports will premiere the all-new “Inside the Magic: Mickael Pietrus” television special, hosted by Whit Watson, this week.
The first airing is Wednesday, December 2, at 10:00pm on FOX Sports Florida immediately following the network’s coverage of the Knicks @ Magic game (N/Cent FL). The first statewide airing is scheduled for Friday, December 4, at 6:30pm on FOX Sports Florida.
Watch clip here…
Here’s a brief summary of the new show….
This edition of “Inside the Magic“ joins Mickael Pietrus as he returns to his home island of Guadeloupe.
- Mickael takes viewers to the recreation center where his dream of becoming an NBA player all began. He fell in love with basketball after watching Michael Jordan play on television. He also talks about how he turned the tragedy of losing his mother at the age of nine into motivation to accomplish his dream.
- Mickael also chats about his return trips to Guadelupe each year to hold a week long basketball camp. He talks about how he enjoys the opportunity to teach the game that he loves, and to give other children the opportunity to fulfill their dreams.
- As viewers will see, the trip home wasn’t all work, as Mickael takes time to enjoy himself as he goes boating, fishing, repelling, and takes a tour with the winners of the Discover Guadeloupe Islands with Mickael Pietrus.
- Additional airdates : Tuesday, Dec. 8, 9:30pm (Sun Sports); Saturday, Dec. 12, 9:00am (Sun Sports); Monday, Dec. 14, 1:30pm and 10:30pm (N/Cent FL, Sun Sports); Wednesday, Dec. 16, 10pm (N/Cent FL, Sun Sports); Saturday, Dec. 19, 10:00pm (FOX Sports Florida); Monday, Dec. 21, 12:30pm (Sun Sports; Tuesday, Dec. 22, 9:30pm (FOX Sports Florida); & Tuesday, Dec. 29, 9:00pm (Sun Sports).
The next episode of “Inside the Magic” will be on the new faces on the team and will premiere 12/30 at 10pm on FOX Sports Florida and be produced in HD.
And Fox Sports Ohio will be pushing an Xavier basketball game to alternate channels as the network has a conflict with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
PROGRAMMING NOTE
Friday, December 4, The Cavaliers on FOX Sports Ohio, Xavier Musketeers available on alternate channels
This Friday, December 4, 2009, FOX Sports Ohio is covering both the Cavaliers and the Xavier Musketeers. Please refer to these programming details.
Friday, December 4
The Cavaliers will be on FOX Sports Ohio.
7:30pm Cavaliers Live pre-game show
8:00pm Cavaliers v. Chicago (HD)
The Xavier Musketeers will be on the alternate channels listed below:
7:00pm Musketeers Live pre-game show
7:30pm Xavier v. Kent State
Cincinnati, Ohio:
· Cincinnati Bell Fioptics: Channel 261
· Time Warner: Channel 310
· Insight: Channel 6
Columbus, Ohio:
· Time Warner, Insight and WOW – check local channels
Cleveland, Ohio:
· Time Warner: Channel 310
· Cox: Channel 98
DISH Network: FS Cincinnati
Direct TV: FS Cincinnati
We are working with additional operators to make the game available and are awaiting channel information.
Please check www.foxsportsohio.com for channel updates.
That does it. Good night.
