News release
9 October 2007
ELMIRA, NY The Elmira Jackals, in conjunction with WETM-2 and MAGIC FM, announced today their 2007-08 television and radio broadcast schedule that will provide the Jackals and their fans the most extensive coverage in the teams history.
WETM-2 will be producing 12 live broadcasts from First Arena including 11 Friday contests and one flex game to be announced at a later date. WETM-2s coverage begins with the clubs first regular season contest on Friday, October 19th, when the Wheeling Nailers make their first visit ever to Elmira. A complete schedule of games appears below
Jackals radio play-by-play voice Grady Whittenburg and WETM-2s Scott Mayer will form the announcing team for every live telecast beginning at 7:30 p.m. each night. WETM-2 can be seen on Time Warner Cable channel 11 in Elmira, Corning, Watkins Glen, Elkland, and Lawrenceville.
All four preseason games will air live on MAGIC FM with an abbreviated 10-minute pre-game show on the October 11th, 12th, and 13th broadcasts. A full 30-minute pre-game show will air for the clubs only preseason road game October 15th against the Reading Royals beginning at 6:35 p.m.
The Jackals will be announcing the location and first air date for its weekly radio show early next week. The show will air on Route 81s sister stations NewsTalk 1230/1450.