SOONER SPORTS TV u PRIMARY BROADCAST TALENT
CHAD MCKEE
BRYNDON MANZER
uBoasts over 15 years of television and radio experience. uJoined the Sooner Sports TV family in the spring of 2011
uHas covered men’s college basketball on ESPN for 15 seasons and is in his third season calling Oklahoma games on Sooner Sports TV uAppears on the Big 12 This Week show on ESPNU and was previously a Big 12 Network analyst uFormer head coach of St. Gregory’s University in Shawnee, Okla. (1997-2002) uPlayed collegiately at Oklahoma State, graduating in 1994.
Seventh Season
MEDIA INFORMATION
as the play-by-play commentator for Oklahoma baseball and softball. uServes as the pregame, postgame and weekly press conference host of all Sooner Sports TV football programming. Additionally, his versatility is found in nearly every Sooner event from soccer and volleyball to gymnastics and basketball.
SOONER SPORTS TV Launched in September 2012, Sooner Sports TV powered by FOX Sports provides the most comprehensive broadcast coverage of the Sooners ever offered. Distributed on a variety of existing FOX Sports outlets including FS Oklahoma, FS Southwest and FOX College Sports, Sooner Sports TV programming blocks reach approximately nine million homes in Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana. Outside of this four-state region, select programming is available nationally either on FOX College Sports (FCS), or on outer market regional sports packages offered by satellite providers. Five Oklahoma men’s basketball games will air exclusively on Sooner Sports TV in 2017, as will encores of all of OU’s contests.
SOONERVISION Established in 1997, SoonerVision has evolved as a prominent arm of the Oklahoma Athletics Department. OU’s in-house production studio, SoonerVision is home to a variety of original programming and studio shows including Sooner Sports Talk with Lon Kruger. All together, the SoonerVision staff produces more than 100 live games and 100 shows each year for Sooner Sports TV.
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In addition, SoonerVision is responsible for all big screen productions, including live coverage, replays and graphics for fans to enjoy at all of OU’s athletics facilities, as well as live webcasts of Sooner games and press conferences. Assistant A.D. for Broadcast Operations Brandon Meier leads a staff consisting of 17 full-time employees, numerous part-time and freelance professionals, and more than 100 students to make SoonerVision operate. SoonerVision has gained a reputation nationally as one of the top production studios in sports, earning the Golden Matrix Award in five of the last seven years for best video board display in the country, and has also earned the best live game and event production from Sports Video Group.
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