Horizon League Network finalizes 2008-09 winter schedule

Nov. 13, 2008

Horizon League Network -- 2008-09 winter schedule in PDF format

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Horizon League Network (www.HorizonLeagueNetwork.tv) will show 285 live events during the 2008-09 winter sports season. The schedule includes 138 women's basketball games and 130 men's basketball contests over the next four months.

All 10 Horizon League schools will show league home games for men's and women's basketball. The schools also have the option of webcasting non-conference home games. In addition, HLN will show rounds of both league basketball tournaments which are not televised by ESPN or ESPNU.

The FREE Horizon League Network received more than 200,000 site visits during its first six months of existence and has continued to stay popular with league family members, school employees, athletic boosters, alumni, recruits, media and others.

The 2008-09 school year will mark the Horizon League Network's third year overall and the league's fourth year of showing live events via the internet.

The Horizon League continues to work with Web Stream Productions, Inc., a video production company in Indianapolis which will provide on-demand content, including championship highlights, weekly video reports, basketball features and other interviews.

The Horizon League Network streamed more than 400 live events during the 2007-08 school year, and will surpass its 1,000th webcast in 2008-09.

Contact Nate Flannery (317-237-5604 or nflannery@horizonleague.org) for more information on programming or Joel Barnhill (317-237-5598 or jbarnhill@horizonleague.org) for details on sponsorship opportunities.

For a complete listing of upcoming events on HLN, visit www.HorizonLeagueNetwork.tv.