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Watch Saturday Night College Football Premiere on ABC

Saturday Night College Football Premiere on ABCHey football fans, the college football season is finally here, and everyone from the top satellite TV channels like ABC and ESPN to the local sports network are excited to bring you a chance to follow your favorite teams across the nation. Tonight is the premiere night of the season 5 of Saturday Night College Football on ABC. Do not miss this opportunity to watch the games every Saturday 7.30 PM onwards. Do not miss it! You can also watch the games in DISH HD mode where the HD local channels are available. You can also record these games on your DISH HD DVR.

Saturday Night College Football has finished its fourth season on December 5, 2009. ESPN, the satellite TV channel on DISH Network has confirmed that it will produce 12 weeks of Saturday Night Football for the 2010 season as a part of 16 weeks of uninterrupted Saturday night sports programming on ABC. This sports programming include NASCAR as well as the Little League World Series. This year ABC Sports will televise 12 games that will end with the Dr. Pepper Big 12 Championship game.

Tonight the Connecticut Huskies from the Big East conference is going to travel in week 1 play with the Michigan Wolverines from the Big Ten conference on Saturday afternoon. The kick off game from Michigan will get a national satellite TV coverage offered by ABC! Apart from that you can also watch a few games on ESPN and ESPNU channel.

You can have a great time watching the games. In case you have some preoccupation you can record any of these games and watch them at your convenience. So, look forward to a great weekend with plenty of College Football! Enjoy!

2010 College Football Season Kicks off with Thursday Night College Football on ESPN [SCHEDULE]

Thursday Night College Football 2010 on ESPNHey college football fans! It’s time to rejoice as the 2010 College Football season kicks off on today! With the debut of college football tonight every NCAA football fans will be elated to watch the games and cheer their favorite teams on DISH Network channels. Tonight is going to be the big night for all the college football fans as ESPN is premiering its 14th season of Thursday Night College Football where you can see the best of college football matches live! Hooray!

Tonight four of the top 25 teams will be facing each other in the battle for winning the match. You are surely going to have a galore of good times watching your favorite college football teams. Apart from ESPN, a number of other channels also provide great football coverage. You can also get a full schedule of the NCAA college football here!

The ESPN 2010 Thursday night college football schedule has been announced. Like the previous seasons this season too has a heavy mix of Big East as well as ACC games. However, this season there will be some additional games on ESPNU in case there is some kind of blowout on ESPN. The opening national match will be Southern Miss vs. South Carolina, so, watch out for it!

Take a look at the ESPN 2010 Thursday Night College Football Schedule:

2010 ESPN Thursday Night Football Schedule
DATE TIME (ET) DESCRIPTION NETWORK
09/02/10 7:30 PM Southern Miss at South Carolina ESPN Thurs
09/02/10 11:00 PM USC at Hawaii ESPN Thurs
09/09/10 7:30 PM Auburn at Mississippi State ESPN Thurs
09/16/10 7:30 PM Cincinnati at NC State ESPN Thurs
09/23/10 7:30 PM Miami at Pittsburgh ESPN Thurs
09/30/10 7:30 PM Texas A&M at Oklahoma State ESPN Thurs
10/07/10 7:30 PM Nebraska at Kansas State ESPN Thurs
10/14/10 7:30 PM South Florida at West Virginia ESPN Thurs
10/21/10 9:00 PM UCLA at Oregon ESPN Thurs
10/28/10 7:30 PM Florida State at NC State ESPN Thurs
11/04/10 7:30 PM Georgia Tech at Virginia Tech ESPN Thurs
11/11/10 7:30 PM Pittsburgh at Connecticut ESPN Thurs
11/18/10 7:30 PM Georgia State at Alabama ESPN Thurs
11/18/10 8:00 PM UCLA at Washington ESPN Thurs
11/25/10 8:00 PM Texas A&M at Texas ESPN Thurs
12/02/10 8:00 PM Arizona State at Arizona ESPN Thurs

 

10 ESPNU / Classic Thursday Night Football Schedule
DATE TIME (ET) DESCRIPTION NETWORK
09/02/10 7:30 PM Minnesota at Middle Tennessee ESPNU Thur
09/09/10 7:00 PM Central Michigan at Temple ESPNU Thur
09/30/10 7:30 PM Hampton at Delaware State ESPNU Thur
10/07/10 7:30 PM Prairie View A&M at Arkansas-Pine Bluff ESPNU Thur
10/21/10 7:30 PM Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Alcorn State ESPNU Thur
10/28/10 7:30 PM North Carolina A&T at Bethune-Cookman ESPNU Thur
11/04/10 7:30 PM Buffalo at Ohio ESPNU Thur
11/11/10 7:30 PM South Carolina State at Morgan State ESPNU Thur
11/11/10 7:30 PM Grambling State at Texas Southern ESPN CL Thur
11/25/10 4:00 PM Tuskegee at Alabama State ESPN CL Thur

So have a galore of good time with the ESPN 2010 Thursday night college football tonight! Enjoy!!!

‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 11 – Cast Revealed [PICTURE]

Dancing With the Stars - Season 11

Hi TV lovers! The moment you were waiting for this finally arrived – The ‘Dancing With the Stars‘ cast for season 11 is finally revealed!!! On Monday night during ‘The Bachelor Pad‘ a live announcement was made by Hosts Tom Bergeron and Brooke Burke that revealed the much awaited  cast of the popular satellite TV reality dancing competition that has created quite a rage among the DISH Network viewers. This dance reality show will premiere on ABC on September 20 for this season.

Who will be there?
The new ‘Dancing With the Stars‘ cast includes Florence Henderson (‘Brady Bunch’ mom), David Hasselhoff (‘Baywatch’ icon), Michael Bolton and Brandy (singers), Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino (Reality TV Star), Kurt Warner (NFL quarterback) and Bristol Palin (teen mom/political scion).

Bye Bye Edyta
However, Bergeron did not reveal the professional dancers the celebrities will be paired up with. But one thing is for sure, the men this year will miss a chance to dance with Edyta Sliwinska as the beautiful who has reportedly called it quit.

Celeb Speak
When Bristol Palin asked how Sarah Palin, her mother, felt about her new venture on reality TV, Bristol Palin said, “She’s excited for me.” Hmmm …Will we see her mom, Sarah Palin, on the sidelines? “Hopefully,” she said. Oh yeah, that’s loads of drama!

Hasselhoff who became the guest of honor at Comedy Central Roast recently was asked to compare both the experiences. “I think it’s actually going to be harder than the [roast],” he joked. “My two daughters love this show and they convinced me, ‘Dad, you gotta go for it’” he added!

Now, let us take a quick look at the official ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 11 cast line-up:

  • Margaret Cho
    Age: 41
    Famous as: Comedian and actress (‘Drop Dead Diva’)
  • Michael Bolton
    Age: 57
    Famous as: Singer
  • Rick Fox
    Age: 41
    Famous as: Former NBA player and actor (‘Ugly Betty,’ ‘The Game’)
  • Jennifer Grey
    Age: 50
    Famous as: Actress (‘Dirty Dancing,’ ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’)
  • David Hasselhoff
    Age: 58
    Famous as: Actor and singer (‘Knight Rider,’ ‘Baywatch’)
  • Florence Henderson
    Age: 76
    Famous as: Actress (‘The Brady Bunch’)
  • Kyle Massey
    Age: 19
    Famous as: Actor and rapper (‘That’s So Raven,’ ‘Cory in the House’)
  • Brandy Norwood
    Age: 31
    Famous as: Singer
  • Bristol Palin
    Age: 19
    Famous as: Spokesperson and daughter of Sarah Palin
  • Audrina Patridge
    Age: 25
    Famous as: Reality TV star (‘The Hills’)
  • Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino
    Age: 29
    Famous as: Reality TV star (‘Jersey Shore’)
  • Kurt Warner
    Age: 39
    Famous as: Super Bowl-winning quarterback

Interesting right? Wait till September 20 to see these sizzling celebs on the dance floor! Watch your favorite celebs shake a leg and dance to the groove as the cha-cha, tango and salsa their way to the mirror ball trophy! And do not forget to watch ‘Dancing With the Stars’ season 11 on ABC on DISH Network from September 20 onwards. You can get to watch the shows on DISH HD mode as well!

So, who is your favorite celeb this season? Who you think will be the first to be eliminated keep us posted.

Photo Credit: ABC

DISH Network Nationwide Exclusively Launches PTC Punjabi

PTC Punjabi - Punjabi Entertainment ChannelDISH Network, the leading provider in international programming has introduced PTC Punjabi which is one of the most popular Punjabi channels from India. The channel is available exclusively in the United States to DISH Network viewers.

PTC Punjabi is a 24-hour entertainment channel that airs news, entertainment and even religious programming from the state of Punjab, India. This satellite TV channel features Gurbani from “Takhat Sri Hazoor Sahib”.  You can also watch some well known shows like “Voice of Punjab,” “Ghar Ghar Vich Ghuggi”  ”Preeto TOP10,” as well as “Miss PTC Punjabi 2010.” PTC Punjabi also offers  you news as well as current affairs together  with authentic updates on a variety of recent events, news that  are taking place all over the world for the entire Punjabi diaspora living in the United States.

Chris Kuelling, Vice President of International Programming for DISH Network said “With the addition of PTC Punjabi, the No. 1 rated Punjabi channel in India, we continue to provide our customers with the most high quality channels of any TV company in America. DISH Network is proud to be the go-to TV provider for the widest variety of top-rated International programming at the absolute best price in the industry.”

Rajiee Shinde, Director and COO for PTC Punjabi said “PTC Network has always strives to provide more than just television to every Punjabi. We strive to be a part of their everyday life and we are glad that through DISH Network, we are also able to touch every Punjabi’s life in the U.S.

You can get PTC Punjabi on DISH Network Channel No. 604 for just $19.99 per month as part of the Punjabi Pack.  This DISH Network Package also includes Punjabi TV, GPunjab-Newstime, Alpha Etc Punjabi, Jus Punjabi TV, Jus One and MH1.

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