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THE WILDCATS ON TELEVISION
The University of Kentucky will once again be featured on one of the largest collegiate television networks in the country, with ten stations in four states covering a viewing audience across eight states. The games will be seen on virtually every cable system in the Commonwealth.
Host Communications of Lexington, the firm that handles all radio rights for the NCAA Basketball Championships, administers the television network. WKYT-TV in Lexington and WAVE-TV in Louisville act as co-producers of the telecasts. The UK Network will televise five UK games live and four games on a delayed basis at 11:30 p.m. ET. (See season schedule for list of TV games.)
Marty Brennaman, the legendary "voice" of the Cincinnati Reds, will once again handle play-by-play. He will be joined by former Wildcat Larry Conley for three games and former Wildcat Jack "Goose" Givens for the remaining six. UK-TV veteran Rob Bromley will once again "anchor" the pre-game and halftime shows.
UK TELEVISION NETWORK
MARKET
Lexington Louisville Hazard
Huntington, W.Va. Cincinnati, Ohio Paducah Evansville, Ind. Campbellsville Hopkinsville Bowling Green
STATION
WKYT-TV WAVE-TV WYMT-TV WSAZ-TV Will-TV WPSD-TV WTVW-TV WGRB-TV TV-43 Storer Communications
EDDIE SUTTON TV SHOW
The Coach Eddie Sutton Television Show will be aired on 10 stations throughout Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio and West Virginia this winter. The weekly program, produced by WKYT-TV in Lexington and syndicated by Host Communications of Lexington, will air on Sundays during the basketball season.
The 30-minute show includes highlights of Wildcat games, commentary by Sutton and features on the Wildcat players. Veteran announcer Cawood Ledford joins WKYT-TV sports director Rob Bromley as co-hosts of the show.
The following is the complete list of stations:
MARKET	STATION
Lexington	WKYT-TV
Louisville	WAVE-TV
Evansville, Ind.	WTVW-TV
Campbellsville	WGRB-TV
Cincinnati, Ohio	Will-TV
Hazard	WYMT-TV
Paducah	WPSD-TV
Huntington, W.Va.	WSAZ-TV
Hopkinsville	TV-43
Bowling Green	Storer
Communications
MARTY BRENNAMAN
Marty Brennaman joined the UK Tel evision Network last season as the play-by-play man after earning a reputation as one of the best baseball announcers in the nation. Brennaman has served as the "Voice of the Cincinnati Reds" for 15 years, having joined the Reds broadcasting team in 1974.
In recent years, Brennaman has taken up television announcing chores for the Reds and for Atlantic Coast Conference basketball.
During his seasons with the Reds, Brennaman has gained a large following throughout Reds' Country, and ' his way of ending each Reds' victory, "And this one belongs to the Reds," is as much a part of a Reds' game as hot dogs and Cracker Jacks.
The graduate of the University of North Carolina has been named Ohio's "Sportscaster of the Year" nine times.
LARRY CONLEY
Larry Conley, who will handle the color analyst duties for three games in
1988-89, is certainly no stranger to Wildcat fans. Conley was a member of UK's famous "Rupp's Runts" team that captured the imagination of the entire country by overcoming the odds and advancing to the 1966 NCAA championship game before losing to Texas Western.
The Ashland native earned All-SEC honors in 1966, then signed ana played with the Kentucky Colonels of the old ABA.
Conley has spent the last 12 years working as a TV analyst for NBC, CBS and ESPN. He has also worked as an analyst for NCAA Productions during the NCAA Tournament.
ROB BROMLEY
Rob Bromley begins his ninth year on the UK Television Network. Bromley will once again handle the pre-game, halftime and post-game anchor duties on the telecasts and will conduct interviews during those periods with prominent people in attendance. He will also handle the duties of updating scores from around the country.
Bromley has been the sports director at WKYT-TV in Lexington since 1980, when he took over those duties from the legendary Denny Trease, who now serves as the TV "voice" of the Kansas City Royals.
Bromley is a graduate of Butler University in Indianapolis and worked as a sports anchor in Lima, Ohio, before joining the WKYT-TV staff in 1977.
JACK GIVENS
Jack "Goose" Givens returns to the UK Television Network this year as an analyst for several of the games.
Givens is best known to Kentucky fans for his 41-point performance against Duke that led UK to the 1978 NCAA championship. Givens scored 2,038 points in his illustrious UK career, and is third on the all-time UK scoring list.
Givens was drafted in the first round of the NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks and played two years there. He is currently a life insurance representative and financial planner for Capital Creation and Conservation Company of Lexington. He owns a sporting goods store in Lexington.
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