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Sportstime Ohio Announces Network Will Televise Toledo at #4 Boise State Football Game, Live on Saturday

STO to air two LIVE MAC Football games this weekend

CLEVELAND, OH – SportsTime Ohio today announced the network will carry the University of Toledo at No. 4 Boise State football game live Saturday October 9 th at 8pm as well as the University of Akron at Kent State game live at 3:30pm.

WAC Sports Network will produce the Toledo – Boise State game in HD and allow STO to clear it in its territory. Dave Harbison will provide play-by-play with Joe Glen on color commentary and Jenny Gavnar on the sidelines. The #4 Ranked Broncos host the 3-2 Toledo Rockets for their Homecoming game at Bronco Stadium.

In addition, STO will televise and produce in High Definition the Wagon Wheel rivalry game Akron and Kent State live at 3:30pm on Saturday. Al Pawlowski will provide play-by-play with former Notre Dame All-American Frank Stams providing color commentary and Allie LaForce on the sidelines.

For more programming information visit www.STOHD.com

About SportsTime Ohio

SportsTime Ohio is a Northern Ohio regional sports network reaching 2.8 million homes and designed to offer a variety of sports programming produced for the Ohio sports fan. STO’s initial venture was the largest television package in Cleveland Indians team history. STO offers 150 Indians games annually with ALL games in HD. Beginning July 1, 2007 STO became the official cable home of the Cleveland Browns offering Browns fans 52 weeks of Browns coverage. STO is also the television home of the OHSAA football and basketball playoffs and championships and the official cable partner of the Mid-American Conference. Additional programming is geared specifically toward Ohio-area sports fans and the passion that makes the region the greatest sports community. For advertising opportunities contact Rich Thomas at (216) 377–0009.

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MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE

Founded in 1946, the Mid-American Conference is an NCAA Division I, 12-member conference that sponsors 23 championships and is one of 11 members of the Football Bowl Subdivison (FBS). With total enrollment of nearly 300,000 students, the league represents institutions of higher learning in six (6) states – Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, and Ohio. In addition a 13th school – Temple University in Philadelphia, Pa. -- is an affiliate member for football only.

Current MAC schools that hold full membership and the year they joined are -- East Division: University of Akron (1992), Bowling Green State University (1952), University at Buffalo (1998), Kent State University (1951), Miami University (1947), Ohio University (1946). West Division: Ball State University (1973), Central Michigan University (1971), Eastern Michigan University (1971), Northern Illinois University (1975-86, rejoined in 1997), University of Toledo (1950), Western Michigan University (1947).  Temple University (2007) competes in the East Division in football only. The conference office is based in Cleveland, Ohio.