B O B F R I S C O

BIG TEN NETWORK PRESENTATION

BTN Starting Information

“The Big Ten Network’s main workplace is in Chicago, Illinois (Btn.com/About Us).

• one of the first TV stations to televise one of the main conferences in college sports.

• This TV channel has these 12 teams and has more than 350 events in HD television, and it is also on 24-7 and every day of the year, like other networks.

The Twelve schools covered

Legends Leaders

Top Sports Networks Watch

BTN HISTORY AND ORGANIZATION

• The Big Ten network first air on TV was Thursday August 30, 2007.

• It showed the show Big ten tonight and had some news updates about the conference.

• On 9/1/2007 it showed football games including the funny time when an FCS school Appalachian State defeat Michigan.

• Through the years the colleges went from 11-12 and the money has doubled from 150 million to 300 million.

• Jim Delany(who is the commissioner)said that through 5 years it reached 90 million homes

Leaders and Marks of the Network

President Mark Silverman Vice President Mark Hulsey

What I plan to do?

• One of the jobs I could do is one that I found on Fox Taleo.net that Karyn Kasper is hiring.

• This job is Freelance and operations and technicians.(Freelance/fox.taleo)

• It is a technician that would work with Transmission staff and the technical group, helping with filming sports inside and outside. (Freelance/fox.taleo)

• “We would do things like downloading HD and SD satellite feed and broadcasting events during commercial breaks.

Tools needed for the job

Works Cited Page

• http://btn.com/about/

• http://btn.com/schools/

• http://btn.com/executive team/

• http://www.bigten.org/genrel/120506aaa.html

• http://chicago.blockshopper.com/news/story/80004,

• http://finance.yahoo.com/news/5-big-ten-network-grown-082508441.htm

• http://www.floatingpath.com/2012/07/15/most-viewed-sporting-events-2012/

• https://fox.taleo.net/careersection/fox_external_career_section/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=73071&src=

• http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/5936.html

Visual Aids Sources Only

• http://frontrow.espn.go.com/category/behind-the-scenes/page/99

• http://gizmodo.com/379295/panasonic-hpx+170-p2-camera-is-solid-state-hd-handheld