Rogers Signs on to Help Lightning Strike
Published on October 28, 2011 under National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada)
London Lightning News Release
(London, Ontario) The London Lightning and Rogers TV, Cable 13, are proud to announce a broadcast partnership that will keep basketball viewers very happy this season. Be- ginning with the home opener at 7pm on November 3rd, Rogers TV will carry six home games live from the John Labatt Centre. With a new team, a new court, and a new league, this endeavour promises to deliver fresh, visually sharp basketball to all local viewers.
Lightning GM Taylor Brown is one of the excited Londoners, "At the game, on-line, or on Rogers TV, this is going to be a great team watch. Striking a deal with Rogers TV is good business, and Lightning fans will enjoy their coverage immensely."
"Rogers TV is proud to produce live coverage of select home and away games of the London Lightning's inaugural season," says Bob Smith Rogers TV Station Manager. "The Lightning promise to be an exciting new addition to the local sports scene, and we're looking forward to bringing all the action to our viewers."
Once the road game broadcasts are confirmed, the details will be released. The remaining schedule is as follows:
Nov 24 - Moncton vs. London
Dec 10 - Oshawa vs. London
Jan 12 - Moncton vs. London
Feb 5 - Oshawa vs. London
Feb 16 - Saint John vs. London
Come GET STRUCK! Tickets are now available at The John Labatt Centre box office 1-866-455-2849, www.johnlabattcentre.com or www.lightningbasketball.ca .
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