Coming up in April, Showtime will preview a new reality series produced by MLB Productions on the behind-the-scenes happenings with the defending World Champion San Francisco Giants. This will eventually premiere during All-Star Break in July, but we get a sneak preview on April 13. It’ll be called, “The Franchise: A Season with the San Francisco Giants”. Take a look at the press release from Showtime Sports and MLB Productions.
SHOWTIME AND MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ANNOUNCE SNEAK PREVIEW OFTHE FRANCHISE: A SEASON WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
SHOWTIME & Major League Baseball Productions to premiere special preview of new documentary series featuring the World Series Champion San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, April 13th at 9:30 PM ET/PT
Series Premieres Wednesday, July 13thLOS ANGELES, CA (March 24, 2011) – To coincide with the start of the 2011 Major League Baseball season, SHOWTIME will air a 30-minute sneak preview of THE FRANCHISE: A SEASON WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS, its new documentary series featuring the World Series Champion San Francisco Giants, on Wednesday, April 13th at 9:30 PM ET/PT. The new one-hour series, set to premiere Wednesday, July 13th (time TBD), will give viewers a front row seat into the lives of the players, coaches and team personnel as they begin the task of defending their World Series title through the 2011 MLB season.
To view a teaser trailer for THE FRANCHISE: A SEASON WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS click the link below:
http://www.sho-pr.com/The_Franchise/franchise_pr_trailer_HD_sports_youtube.mp4
THE FRANCHISE: A SEASON WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS is a collaboration between SHOWTIME and MLB Productions, and is currently in production in Scottsdale, Arizona, home of the San Francisco Giants Spring Training, as well as various locations around the country. The series will be shot over the course of eight months and will have cameras embedded with the team during the first half of the regular season. The show will expand on the SHOWTIME Sports® existing line-up of stellar and award-winning programming that includes INSIDE THE NFL, INSIDE NASCAR, SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING and STRIKEFORCE Mixed Martial Arts.
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