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FC Dallas Launches FCDTV Network Throughout Texas

Published on August 29, 2018 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
FC Dallas News Release


Frisco, Texas - FC Dallas announced today the launch of the FCDTV Network, a partnership with television stations across Texas to carry FC Dallas matches.

In addition to TXA21, FC Dallas' media partner in Dallas/Fort Worth, the remaining locally broadcast FC Dallas matches in 2018 can be seen on the following stations:

Station Market

KCPN-TV Amarillo

KTPN-The Z Tyler

KMYL-My Lubbock TV Lubbock

KJBO-TV Wichita Falls

Tyler's KTPN-The Z, a MyNetwork TV affiliate, began broadcasting FC Dallas matches on July 14, 2018.

"We are excited to be able to bring the FC Dallas soccer games on KTPN-The Z to our East Texas viewers thanks to our new partnership with FC Dallas," said KTPN-TV Station Manager Drew Balch.

KJBO, a MyNetwork TV affiliate in Wichita Falls, joined the FCDTV Network for FC Dallas' match against Minnesota United FC on August 18, 2018.

"KJBO is very excited to bring FC Dallas soccer to Texoma. On the heels of the World Cup there remains an appetite for world class, professional soccer," said KJBO Vice President and General Manager Wayne Reed. "We are thrilled that the FC Dallas organization has chosen to partner with KJBO to provide this caliber of sports entertainment and marketing opportunities for the local businesses of Texoma."

On Wednesday, August 29, 2018, FC Dallas welcomes Amarillo's KCPN-TV and Lubbock's KMYL-My Lubbock TV to its growing list of Texas affiliates.

"We welcome the opportunity to bring FC Dallas to Lubbock on My Lubbock TV," said Brad Moran, President of Ramar Communications which operates KMYL-My Lubbock TV.

"We are very excited about bringing Major League Soccer to the High Plains," said KCPN Station Manager Wesley Willson. "FC Dallas has a long history of excellence and makes a great addition to KCPN's programming."

The five-station FCDTV Network is scheduled to broadcast these remaining regular season games in 2018:

Date Time (CT) Opponent

Wed, Aug 29 9:30PM @ San Jose Earthquakes

Sat, Sep 1 7PM vs Houston Dynamo

Sat, Sep 15 7PM vs Columbus Crew

Sun, Sep 23 6PM @ Vancouver Whitecaps

Sat, Sep 29 9:30PM @ Portland Timbers

Sat, Oct 6 7PM vs Orlando City SC

Sun, Oct 21 TBD vs Sporting Kansas City

Sun, Oct 28 3:30PM @ Colorado Rapids

"We're ecstatic that our fans across Texas can watch our matches on over-the-air TV," said FC Dallas President Dan Hunt. "These new television affiliates, as well as TXA21 in DFW, are phenomenal partners that will help fans enjoy the best of FC Dallas soccer. We look forward to growing our network and offer additional programing in 2019 and beyond."

For more information on the FCDTV Network, please visit FCDallas.com/FCDTVNetwork.

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