Charter TV3 to Broadcast First of Six Worcester Sharks Games Saturday
Published on January 5, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Worcester Sharks News Release
WORCESTER- Worcester Sharks President Michael A. Mudd announced today that the Worcester Sharks game on Saturday, January 7th at 7pm will be the first of six games aired live on Charter TV3 for the 2011-12 season.
"The Worcester Sharks are pleased to team up with Charter TV3 for a sixth straight season," said Mudd. "Charter TV3 is a tremendous partner. They will provide Sharks fans with a terrific production of action packed Sharks' hockey throughout the 2011-12 hockey season."
The game on Saturday will air live on Charter TV3 beginning at 7pm.
Worcester Sharks Broadcaster Eric Lindquist will be joined by the Sports Director of Charter TV3 Kevin Shea for the fifth straight season.
Kevin Shea is a 14-year veteran of the television station, which is based in Worcester, and owned by Charter Communications. Each weeknight, "Worcester News Tonight" viewers enjoy watching Kevin provide a variety of sports highlights and interviews focused on local schools and athletes. This includes the award-winning "Friday Night Football Frenzy" co-hosted by Kevin along with Andy Lacombe, and the debut of the "Friday Night Basketball Frenzy" this season. Shea also provides play-by-play coverage of local high school and collegiate football and basketball games, plus Worcester Tornadoes baseball games.
"Charter TV3 is excited to team up once again with the Worcester Sharks," said Director of Local Programming for Charter TV3 Michael Marcy. "The Sharks provide a high caliber of on-ice excitement, and we are pleased to bring that enthusiasm into the comfort of our viewer's homes."
The following home games at the DCU Center will air LIVE on Charter TV3;
* Saturday, January 7th vs. Providence @ 7:00PM
* Friday, February 10th vs. Manchester @ 7:30PM
* Friday, March 9th vs. Portland @ 7:30PM
* Friday, March 16th vs. Providence @ 7:30PM
* Friday, March 30th vs. Portland @ 7:30PM
* Friday, April 13th vs. St. John's @ 7:30PM
In addition, make sure to tune into Worcester News Tonight for exclusive interviews, previews, highlights, and features on the Worcester Sharks all season!
For more information on Charter and WCTR Charter TV3 please visit chartertv3.com.
Coming up...
The Sharks travel to Springfield on Friday at 7:30pm before returning home to host the Providence Bruins on Saturday at 7pm on "Check Yourself. Beat Cancer" Night at the DCU Center to benefit the 15-40 Connection.
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