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Royals Hockey Returns to BCTV for Stretch Run

February 28, 2019 - ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release


Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, are pleased to announce the team has partnered with Berks County Television (BCTV) to broadcast Reading's final five regular season road games starting Mar. 9 vs. Brampton. The Royals have broadcasted games on BCTV every year since 2010. BCTV is broadcast on Channel 15 Comcast and Channel 19 Service Electric.

BCTV Broadcast Schedule: Coverage begins 15 min. before puck drop

Mar. 9 at Brampton: 3:45 p.m.

Mar. 10 at Brampton: 1:45 p.m.

Mar. 17 at Adirondack: 2:45 p.m.

Apr. 3 at Maine: 6:45 p.m.

Apr. 5 at Adirondack: 6:45 p.m.

"We are thrilled to partner with BCTV again to bring Royals hockey for our fans as the club surges towards the 2019 Kelly Cup Playoffs," Royals General Manager David Farrar said. "BCTV is an important partner with top-notch content and we look forward to continuing our relationship with BCTV into the future. We would also like to thank Heather Adams at BCTV and the Berks County Convention Center Authority for helping to make this happen."

"We're proud to welcome fans and the community to our channel to experience Royals road games once again," said Heather Adams, Executive Director at BCTV. "This television access to games is unique and has been a model for teams across the country - we are thrilled to see it continue. We thank BCCCA and David Farrar for revisiting this opportunity and re-engaging a long time local partner."

The Royals are starting a season-long six-game road trip Friday at Norfolk. The final two games of the trip in Brampton will be broadcast on BCTV.

Fans can listen to all Royals games at Mixlr.com/readingroyals. All home games are broadcast on Mixlr as well as the Deibler Dental In-Arena Broadcast at 99.3 FM with play-by-play broadcaster David Fine and analyst Pat Richards. In February, Richards was inducted into the Royals Diamond Credit Union Wall of Honor and he has broadcasted Royals hockey for 16 seasons.

The next Royals home game after Sunday is Fri., Mar. 15 at 7:00 p.m. vs. Indy, which is Mental Health Awareness Night. Tickets are available by calling 610-898-7825 or visiting royalshockey.com/tickets.

Next Home Games Fri., Mar. 15: Mental Health Awareness Night vs. Indy at 7:00 p.m.

1) 4-for-48 Family Four Pack: 4 tickets, 4 burgers and 4 sodas for $48

2) Supporting mental health initiatives with the Royals

3) Enter for a chance to win a 2017 Toyota Camry, courtesy of AutoRide of Reading

4) Special Mental Health Awareness Jerseys

5) Meet Royals players after the game at DoubleTree's Cheers! Restaurant

Sat., Mar. 16: St. Hat Trick's Day vs. Indy at 7:00 p.m.

1) Chance to win $10,000 if Royals player gets a hat trick

2) Free kids ticket game: Receive 1 free kids ticket (13 and under) for every adult ticket purchased

3) Ice Angels Dance Team card giveaway, pres. by Baja Beach Tanning Club

4) Enter for a chance to win a 2017 Toyota Camry, courtesy of AutoRide of Reading

5) Special St. Hat Trick's Day Jerseys

Fri., Mar. 22: Community Night at 7:00 p.m. vs. Newfoundland

1) Celebrate the local groups and organizations that make Berks County special

2) Enter for a chance to win a 2017 Toyota Camry, courtesy of AutoRide of Reading

Sat., Mar. 23 The Anthony Myers Movement Night and American Cancer Society Night: 7:00 p.m. vs. Newfoundland

1) $5 from every ticket sold benefits The Anthony Myers Movement

2) 3rd Night honoring the American Cancer Society with specialty jerseys

3) Enter for a chance to win a 2017 Toyota Camry, courtesy of AutoRide of Reading




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