I have two releases that should be posted today, one before 2:20 p.m.
Here’s one from MLB.com announcing live games on the At Bat app beginning today.
WATCH LIVE BASEBALL ON YOUR iPHONE BEGINNING TODAY AT 2:20 PM (EDT)
White Sox-Cubs Interleague rivalry launches live streaming in award-winning MLB.com app
NEW YORK, June 18, 2009 – After last night’s initial launch of live games streamed within MLB.com At Bat 2009, the award-winning mobile application developed exclusively for iPhone™ and iPod® touch, fans can watch a pair of prominent Interleague Play rivalries today with the Chicago White Sox-Chicago Cubs from Wrigley Field at 2:20 p.m. (EDT) and the Detroit Tigers-St. Louis Cardinals from Busch Stadium at 8:15 p.m. (EDT).
Below are upcoming games scheduled to be available in MLB.com At Bat 2009 (all times are EDT; schedule subject to change; games subject to blackout restrictions). A continuously-updated schedule of live streaming games is available within the application.
Today
Chicago White Sox vs. Chicago Cubs, 2:20 p.m.
Detroit Tigers vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 8:15 p.m.
Friday, June 19
Cleveland Indians vs. Chicago Cubs, 2:20 p.m.
Atlanta Braves vs. Boston Red Sox, 7:10 p.m.
Saturday, June 20
Cleveland Indians vs. Chicago Cubs, 1:05 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 9:05 p.m.
Sunday, June 21
Tampa Bay Rays vs. New York Mets, 1:10 p.m.
Florida Marlins vs. New York Yankees, 5:05 p.m.
Monday, June 22
Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves, 7:10 p.m.
Colorado Rockies vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 10:05 p.m.
And from National Geographic Channel, one program note for tonight. And this involves my home state of Rhode Island!
WORLD’S TOUGHEST FIXES: Giant Wind Turbine
Thursday, June 18, 2009, at 9 PM ET/PT
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/series/worlds-toughest-fixes
“The load is hanging in the air. The wind is picking up. SNAP! A line breaks!”
— Riley, on erecting a 336-foot wind turbine in Portsmouth, R.I.
Riley travels to Portsmouth, R.I., where residents are setting up a 115-ton wind turbine that will provide years of clean, green energy. The good news is that the winds here are constantly blowing. The bad news is that Riley is about to find out what it takes to raise giant blades in the midst of these unpredictable gusts. Riley joins a team of engineers, ironworkers, crane operators and riggers who must attach the 68-ton gearbox at the center of the blades to the very top of a 300-foot tower, all the while fightin
g forces strong enough to snap protective lines.Video “Big Fix” – This town wants to generate its own energy but first it has to figure out how to assemble this turbine.
Video “Big Fix” – The wind is blowing. A cable snaps. Sixty-two metric tons of turbine swing freely. Yeah, it’s tough.
Great stuff as always.
