2012-13 Michigan Women's Basketball Broadcast Information
Michigan Sports Marketing Game Audio All games will be streamed free of charge in Window Media format. Links will be provided on the MGoBlue.com front page and the women's basketball page.
Matt Park (play-by-play) will call the action for the women's basketball team during the 2012-13 season. Fans can follow the Wolverines on their local radio dial on WTKA AM 1050*.
*Note: Due to time conflicts with men's basketball and ice hockey throughout the season, it is possible that some games might get switched to WLBY AM 1290.
Matt Park Matt Park returns for his sixth season as the play-by-play voice of the University of Michigan women's basketball team. Prior to becoming the "Voice of the Michigan women's basketball team," Park did play-by-play for several sports at Central Michigan University, including women's basketball, baseball, field hockey, football, soccer, softball, volleyball and wrestling. He also worked in the sports information office at CMU. Park got his start in broadcasting calling games for the Grand Rapids Hoops of the Continental Basketball Association. He is a three-time Michigan Association of Broadcasters award winner for play-by-play on both radio and television. Matt is married to his wife, Laura, a teacher, and has two sons, Braylon and Caleb.
Inside Michigan Women's Basketball Inside Michigan Basketball, the U-M athletic department-owned basketball television show, will air on FSN Detroit. The 30-minute program, dedicated to both men's and women's Maize and Blue hoops teams, will be shown on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. as part of the Wolverine block on FSN. Hosted by Matt Shepard, Inside Michigan Basketball begins with a preview show in December and will run throughout the season. Due to Big Ten Network regulations, Inside Michigan Basketball will not be available on MGoBlue.com, but the U-M athletic department plans to offer postgame internet interviews and wrapups of the games.
Big Ten Conference Teleconference In contrast to last season, the Big Ten Conference will have one teleconference during the regular season. The scheduled date for the teleconference is Wednesday, March 6. Each Big Ten coach will be available for an eight-minute time frame. U-M head coach Kim Barnes Arico will participate on the conference call from 10:08-10:16 a.m. EST. For a complete teleconference schedule and the access number, call the Big Ten Communications office at 847-696-1010. The call will be available for play-back for 24 hours following the teleconference. An archived version of the call will be available on www.bigten.org.
Big Ten Network Video Streaming The Big Ten Network includes more than 100 events this season and will nearly double the number of women's basketball games available to fans. Games will be streamed with the assistance of the Big Ten universities through their in-arena video boards and accessing local radio play-by-play, and will stream live on BTN.com with several subscription options for fans. Michigan's video streaming schedule, including home and away games, is below:
| Date |
Game |
| Nov. 19 |
vs. Seton Hall |
| Nov. 23 |
vs. Harvard |
| Nov. 24 |
vs. Boston U |
| Nov. 28 |
vs. Duke |
| Dec. 1 |
vs. Florida |
| Dec. 15 |
vs. Western Michigan |
| Dec. 29 |
vs. Niagara |
| Jan. 3 |
vs. Indiana |
| Jan. 6 |
at Iowa |
| Jan. 17 |
at Northwestern |
| Jan. 24 |
at Indiana |
| Jan. 31 |
at Minnesota |
| Feb. 7 |
vs. Illinois |
| Feb. 21 |
vs. Nebraska |
| Feb. 28 |
vs. Northwestern |
| March 3 |
at Ohio State |
Big Ten Network Big Ten women's basketball teams will receive coverage with games set to be distributed by the Big Ten Network, BTN.com, ESPN, ESPN2 and CBS Sports during the 2012-13 regular season. Michigan's television schedule is below:
| Date |
Game |
Time (ET) |
Television |
| Dec. 20 |
vs. Valparaiso |
6 p.m. |
Big Ten Network |
| Jan. 13 |
vs. Wisconsin |
2 p.m. |
Big Ten Network |
| Jan. 21 |
vs. Penn State |
6:30 p.m. |
Big Ten Network |
| Feb. 4 |
at Michigan State |
7:30 p.m. |
Big Ten Network |
| Feb. 2 |
vs. Northwestern |
6:30 p.m. |
Big Ten Network |
| Feb. 10 |
at Purdue |
Noon |
Big Ten Network |
| Feb. 16 |
vs. Michigan State |
Noon |
Big Ten Network |
| Feb. 24 |
at Penn State |
1 p.m. |
Big Ten Network |
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