Friday, February 02, 2007

Armerican Forces Radio Superbowl XLI radio and TV coverage


Ready for the BIG GAME football fans ? It's that time of the year again, when our household throws caution to the wind! That's right...this weekend it's not just Sunday it's SUPER BOWL SUNDAY. The following are alternative listings, as requested by our overseas blog readers.
Whether you're a Chicago Bears or Indianapolis Colts fan...it's time for a great tradition!

American Forces Network Radio
Regional times provided:
By special arrangement with CBS Radio/Westwood One, AFNradio will be the Big Game's exclusive radio network home for military fans overseas. Live CBS Radio coverage of Super Bowl XLI on AFNradio kicks off Sunday, February 4th at approximately 12:25am CET, 2:25am in Iraq, and 8:25 am JKT on Monday, February 5th.
This year, Marv Albert will once again handle the play-by-play duties with Boomer Esiason serving as color analyst. John Dockery and Bonnie Bernstein will report from the sidelines, with Jim Gray anchoring the pregame, halftime and postgame coverage. Tommy Tighe contributes to the broadcast as well.
Current shortwave frequencies: USB - Upper Side Band
Location:
Diego Garcia 12, 759 kHz USB (daytime) 4319 kHz USB (nightime)
Guam 13,362 kHz USB (daytime) 5,765 kHz (nightime)
Key west, FL 12,1335 kHz USB (daytime & nightime)
7,811.2 kHz USB (daytime & nightime)
5,446 kHz USB (daytime & nightime)
Pearl Harbor, HI 10,320 kHz USB (daytime) 5,350 (nightime)
Reception reports for AFN radio may be submitted online at: QSL@dodmedia.osd.mil
or directed to:
American Forces Network
Department of Defense
NMC Det AFRTS -DMC
23755 Z Street
Bldg. 2730
Riverside, CA 92518-2017

American Forces Television
Sunday February 4 and 1525 on Sports: Monday, February 5 at 0200 on Sports:
Monday February 5 at 1000 on Sports
It's game time as the Indianapolis Colts take on the Chicago Bears in the year's
biggest pro football match-up, Super Bowl XLI, live (with two re-plays) from Dolphin
Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. Marv Albert will once again handle the play-by-play duties with Boomer Esiason providing the color. John Dockery and Bonnie Bernstein will report from the sidelines with Tommy Tighe weighing in with his own contributions. CBS sports analyst Randy Cross will be in Iraq to watch Super Bowl XLI with American troops and deliver reports prior to and during the game. (215 min / TV-PG) http://myafn.dodmedia.osd.mil/tv/schedule/index.asp
(Source: Gayle Van Horn TP NC, Shortwave Guide, Monitoring Times/ American Forces Radio & TV Service)