SaberCats game at Dallas televised locally on NBC11
Published on April 7, 2004 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
San Jose SaberCats News Release
SAN JOSE, Calif. (April 7, 2004) - The San Jose SaberCats and local NBC owned and operated KNTV (NBC11) have reached an agreement to televise the team's Arena Football League game live from Dallas on Saturday, April 10, announced team vice president Hank Stern.
The SaberCats will play the Dallas Desperados in American Airlines Center on Saturday with kickoff time slated for 5:30 p.m. (PDT).
"The SaberCats have a history of televising most, if not all, of their road games," said Stern. "We are ecstatic that our fans will have the opportunity to witness perhaps the best team in the league and with this agreement we are keeping the tradition alive."
Saturday's game will also be re-broadcast on tape-delay at midnight on Sunday, April 11, on WB20 and following Saturday Night Live at 1:00 a.m. on NBC11
"We are pleased to bring the excitement of arena football and the hometown SaberCats to our viewers," said Linda Weir Sullivan, president and general manager of NBC11.
The SaberCats return to HP Pavilion on Friday, April 16, when they host the Chicago Rush. Tickets for that and all remaining SaberCats' home games can be purchased at all Northern California TicketMaster outlets, on-line at www.ticketmaster.com, or in person at the HP Pavilion box office. For season or group ticket information call the SaberCats at (408) 573-5577 or visit the team's official website at www.sanjosesabercats.com.
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