Magic Announce 2006-07 Television Broadcast Schedule
September 6, 2006
Orlando, FL – The Orlando Magic announced today its 2006-07 local television schedule for both the Magic Television Network and Sun Sports. MY 65 WRBW Orlando serves as the over-the-air flagship station of MagicTV for the eighth consecutive year, while Sun Sports will begin its 18th season as the Florida cable television home of the Magic.
80 of Orlando’s 82 regular season games will be televised. During the regular season, the club will appear on MagicTV a total of 35 times, while Sun Sports will carry 42 outings. TNT will carry two games nationally on Thursday, December 14 @ Charlotte and Thursday, March 8 vs. Chicago, while ABC will have a national telecast on Sunday, March 11 @ Houston. Former Magic head coach Matt Guokas will once again join play-by-play veteran David Steele for the call of all MagicTV and Sun Sports telecasts.
The MagicTV broadcast schedule will consist of 20 road games and 15 home contests. MagicTV coverage on MY 65 WRBW begins with Opening Night on Wednesday, November 1 vs. Chicago (6:30 p.m. telecast start time). Each MY 65 WRBW broadcast includes a half-hour pre-game show, “Dodge Countdown to Magic.” In addition, MY 65 WRBW will once again provide viewers a Secondary Audio Programming (SAP) option to listen to the broadcasts in Spanish.
Sun Sports’ 42-game regular season schedule includes 23 home games and 19 road contests. Their coverage begins on Friday, November 3 vs. Philadelphia (6:30 p.m. telecast start time). Each regular season Sun Sports telecast will include “Southern Ford Dealers Magic Tonight,” the network’s half-hour pre-game show, hosted by Paul Kennedy. Whit Watson will also host select editions of the pre-game show.
Sun Sports will team up again with Bright House Networks this season and produce 10 Orlando Magic regular season games in High Definition for Bright House Network's HD customers in Orlando and Tampa. Specific HD telecasts will be announced at a later date.
MY 65 WRBW Orlando is the MyNetwork TV affiliate serving Central Florida. Available over-the-air to the entire market, MY 65 WRBW is also carried by all area cable and satellite systems. Along with Magic games, MY 65 WRBW broadcasts NFL pre-season Jacksonville Jaguars and SEC College Football, the hit shows Judge Joe Brown, Judge Judy and Judge Alex, and the two new dramatic series “Desire” and “Fashion House.” My65 and its sister stations, WOFL Fox 35 Orlando and WOGX Fox 51 Ocala, are part of the Fox Television Stations group, one of the nation's largest owned-and-operated broadcast groups, comprising 35 stations in 26 markets and covering nearly 45% of U.S. television homes. This includes six duopolies in the top 10 markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Washington D.C. and Houston; as well as duopolies in Minneapolis, Phoenix and Orlando.
More than 6.3 million subscribers strong, Sun Sports continues as the exclusive Florida cable television home of the Orlando Magic. Having partnered with the Magic since the club's inception, Sun Sports provides coverage of the team to more than 3.7 million cable and satellite homes in the NBA-designated Orlando Magic territory of Northern and Central Florida. Providing the very best in regional/local sports programming targeted to fans across Florida, Sun Sports and its sister network FSN Florida are both owned and managed by Fox Sports Networks. With a year-round lineup focusing on local and regional sports from Florida, Sun Sports is also the Florida cable home to the NBA Miami Heat and NHL Tampa Bay Lightning and its strong collegiate schedule is anchored by Florida State University, University of Florida and SEC athletics. The regional sports network also produces original studio-based programs focusing on Florida sports including "Chevy Tailgate Saturday" and the "Chevy Florida Fishing Report."
Orlando’s complete 2006-07 season schedule with television listings follows:
2006-07 ORLANDO MAGIC SCHEDULE (All Times Eastern)
*HOME GAMES IN CAPS - Ticket Information: (407) 89-MAGIC
October - PRESEASON
Oct. 10 @ Charlotte - 7 p.m.
Oct. 13 @ NO/Okla. City - 8 p.m.
Oct. 14 @ San Antonio - 8 p.m.
Oct. 17 ATLANTA - 7 p.m.
Oct. 19 @ Atl. (Birmingham, AL) - 8 p.m.
Oct. 21 MEMPHIS - 7 p.m.
Oct. 24 MIAMI - 7 p.m.
Oct. 26 HOUSTON - 7 p.m.
November – REGULAR SEASON
Wed. 1 CHICAGO - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 3 PHILADELPHIA - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 5 @ Atlanta - 2 p.m. (SUN)
Mon. 6 WASHINGTON - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 8 SEATTLE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 10 @ Indiana - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 11 @ Minnesota - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 13 @Boston - 7:30 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 15 DENVER - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 18 CHARLOTTE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Mon. 20 @ Memphis - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 22 INDIANA - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 24 @ Miami - 7:30 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 25 ATLANTA - 7 p.m.
Mon. 27 @ Utah - 9 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 29 @ Seattle - 10 p.m. (SUN)
December
Fri. 1 @ Portland - 10 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 3 @ L.A. Clippers - 9:30 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 4 @ Sacramento - 10 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 6 @ Indiana - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 8 DETROIT - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 9 PHILADELPHIA - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 11 PHOENIX - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 13 TORONTO - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Thu. 14 @ Charlotte - 7 p.m. (TNT)
Sat. 16 CLEVELAND - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 20 NO/OKLA. CITY - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 22 GOLDEN STATE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 23 @ Cleveland - 7:30 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 27 L.A. LAKERS - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 29 @ Washington - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 30 MIAMI - 7 p.m. (MTN)
January
Tue. 2 L.A. CLIPPERS - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 5 CHARLOTTE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 7 BOSTON - 6 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 10 @ Golden State - 10:30 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 12 @ L.A. Lakers - 10:30 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 13 @ Phoenix - 9 p.m. (MTN)
Tue. 16 @ NO/Okla. City - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 19 WASHINGTON - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 20 @ New Jersey - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 22 @ Cleveland - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Tue. 23 DALLAS - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 26 ATLANTA - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 29 @ Atlanta - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 31 MILWAUKEE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
February
Fri. 2 NEW JERSEY - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 3 NEW YORK - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Tue. 6 @ Milwaukee - 8 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 7 @ Toronto - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 9 SAN ANTONIO - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 10 @ New Jersey - 7:30 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 14 PORTLAND - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Tue. 20 @ New York - 7:30 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 21 @ Detroit - 7:30 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 23 DETROIT - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 25 HOUSTON - 2 p.m.
Mon. 26 @ Chicago - 8:30 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 28 @ Denver - 9 p.m. (SUN)
March
Fri. 2 @ San Antonio - 8 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 3 @ Dallas - 9 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 5 MILWAUKEE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Thu. 8 CHICAGO - 8 p.m. (TNT)
Sun. 11 @ Houston - 3:30 p.m. (ABC)
Mon. 12 @ Charlotte - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 14 UTAH - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 17 SACRAMENTO - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 18 @ Miami - 6 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 21 @ Toronto - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 23 NEW JERSEY - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Mon. 26 @ New York - 7:30 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 28 @ Boston - 7:30 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 30 INDIANA - 7 p.m. (MTN)
April
Sun. 1 MINNESOTA - 6 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 4 TORONTO - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 7 MEMPHIS - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 9 @ Milwaukee - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 11 @ Detroit - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 14 @ Philadelphia - 3 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 15 BOSTON - 6 p.m. (MTN)
Tue. 17 @ Washington - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 18 MIAMI - 7 p.m. (SUN)
*MTN=Magic TV Network; SUN=Sun Sports
*All games on Magic Radio Network (Flagship: AM 580 WDBO) and in Spanish (AM 1030 WONQ)
Orlando, FL – The Orlando Magic announced today its 2006-07 local television schedule for both the Magic Television Network and Sun Sports. MY 65 WRBW Orlando serves as the over-the-air flagship station of MagicTV for the eighth consecutive year, while Sun Sports will begin its 18th season as the Florida cable television home of the Magic.
80 of Orlando’s 82 regular season games will be televised. During the regular season, the club will appear on MagicTV a total of 35 times, while Sun Sports will carry 42 outings. TNT will carry two games nationally on Thursday, December 14 @ Charlotte and Thursday, March 8 vs. Chicago, while ABC will have a national telecast on Sunday, March 11 @ Houston. Former Magic head coach Matt Guokas will once again join play-by-play veteran David Steele for the call of all MagicTV and Sun Sports telecasts.
The MagicTV broadcast schedule will consist of 20 road games and 15 home contests. MagicTV coverage on MY 65 WRBW begins with Opening Night on Wednesday, November 1 vs. Chicago (6:30 p.m. telecast start time). Each MY 65 WRBW broadcast includes a half-hour pre-game show, “Dodge Countdown to Magic.” In addition, MY 65 WRBW will once again provide viewers a Secondary Audio Programming (SAP) option to listen to the broadcasts in Spanish.
Sun Sports’ 42-game regular season schedule includes 23 home games and 19 road contests. Their coverage begins on Friday, November 3 vs. Philadelphia (6:30 p.m. telecast start time). Each regular season Sun Sports telecast will include “Southern Ford Dealers Magic Tonight,” the network’s half-hour pre-game show, hosted by Paul Kennedy. Whit Watson will also host select editions of the pre-game show.
Sun Sports will team up again with Bright House Networks this season and produce 10 Orlando Magic regular season games in High Definition for Bright House Network's HD customers in Orlando and Tampa. Specific HD telecasts will be announced at a later date.
MY 65 WRBW Orlando is the MyNetwork TV affiliate serving Central Florida. Available over-the-air to the entire market, MY 65 WRBW is also carried by all area cable and satellite systems. Along with Magic games, MY 65 WRBW broadcasts NFL pre-season Jacksonville Jaguars and SEC College Football, the hit shows Judge Joe Brown, Judge Judy and Judge Alex, and the two new dramatic series “Desire” and “Fashion House.” My65 and its sister stations, WOFL Fox 35 Orlando and WOGX Fox 51 Ocala, are part of the Fox Television Stations group, one of the nation's largest owned-and-operated broadcast groups, comprising 35 stations in 26 markets and covering nearly 45% of U.S. television homes. This includes six duopolies in the top 10 markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Washington D.C. and Houston; as well as duopolies in Minneapolis, Phoenix and Orlando.
More than 6.3 million subscribers strong, Sun Sports continues as the exclusive Florida cable television home of the Orlando Magic. Having partnered with the Magic since the club's inception, Sun Sports provides coverage of the team to more than 3.7 million cable and satellite homes in the NBA-designated Orlando Magic territory of Northern and Central Florida. Providing the very best in regional/local sports programming targeted to fans across Florida, Sun Sports and its sister network FSN Florida are both owned and managed by Fox Sports Networks. With a year-round lineup focusing on local and regional sports from Florida, Sun Sports is also the Florida cable home to the NBA Miami Heat and NHL Tampa Bay Lightning and its strong collegiate schedule is anchored by Florida State University, University of Florida and SEC athletics. The regional sports network also produces original studio-based programs focusing on Florida sports including "Chevy Tailgate Saturday" and the "Chevy Florida Fishing Report."
Orlando’s complete 2006-07 season schedule with television listings follows:
2006-07 ORLANDO MAGIC SCHEDULE (All Times Eastern)
*HOME GAMES IN CAPS - Ticket Information: (407) 89-MAGIC
October - PRESEASON
Oct. 10 @ Charlotte - 7 p.m.
Oct. 13 @ NO/Okla. City - 8 p.m.
Oct. 14 @ San Antonio - 8 p.m.
Oct. 17 ATLANTA - 7 p.m.
Oct. 19 @ Atl. (Birmingham, AL) - 8 p.m.
Oct. 21 MEMPHIS - 7 p.m.
Oct. 24 MIAMI - 7 p.m.
Oct. 26 HOUSTON - 7 p.m.
November – REGULAR SEASON
Wed. 1 CHICAGO - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 3 PHILADELPHIA - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 5 @ Atlanta - 2 p.m. (SUN)
Mon. 6 WASHINGTON - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 8 SEATTLE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 10 @ Indiana - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 11 @ Minnesota - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 13 @Boston - 7:30 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 15 DENVER - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 18 CHARLOTTE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Mon. 20 @ Memphis - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 22 INDIANA - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 24 @ Miami - 7:30 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 25 ATLANTA - 7 p.m.
Mon. 27 @ Utah - 9 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 29 @ Seattle - 10 p.m. (SUN)
December
Fri. 1 @ Portland - 10 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 3 @ L.A. Clippers - 9:30 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 4 @ Sacramento - 10 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 6 @ Indiana - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 8 DETROIT - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 9 PHILADELPHIA - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 11 PHOENIX - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 13 TORONTO - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Thu. 14 @ Charlotte - 7 p.m. (TNT)
Sat. 16 CLEVELAND - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 20 NO/OKLA. CITY - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 22 GOLDEN STATE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 23 @ Cleveland - 7:30 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 27 L.A. LAKERS - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 29 @ Washington - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 30 MIAMI - 7 p.m. (MTN)
January
Tue. 2 L.A. CLIPPERS - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 5 CHARLOTTE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 7 BOSTON - 6 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 10 @ Golden State - 10:30 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 12 @ L.A. Lakers - 10:30 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 13 @ Phoenix - 9 p.m. (MTN)
Tue. 16 @ NO/Okla. City - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 19 WASHINGTON - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 20 @ New Jersey - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 22 @ Cleveland - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Tue. 23 DALLAS - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 26 ATLANTA - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 29 @ Atlanta - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 31 MILWAUKEE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
February
Fri. 2 NEW JERSEY - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 3 NEW YORK - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Tue. 6 @ Milwaukee - 8 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 7 @ Toronto - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 9 SAN ANTONIO - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 10 @ New Jersey - 7:30 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 14 PORTLAND - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Tue. 20 @ New York - 7:30 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 21 @ Detroit - 7:30 p.m. (MTN)
Fri. 23 DETROIT - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 25 HOUSTON - 2 p.m.
Mon. 26 @ Chicago - 8:30 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 28 @ Denver - 9 p.m. (SUN)
March
Fri. 2 @ San Antonio - 8 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 3 @ Dallas - 9 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 5 MILWAUKEE - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Thu. 8 CHICAGO - 8 p.m. (TNT)
Sun. 11 @ Houston - 3:30 p.m. (ABC)
Mon. 12 @ Charlotte - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 14 UTAH - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 17 SACRAMENTO - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 18 @ Miami - 6 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 21 @ Toronto - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 23 NEW JERSEY - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Mon. 26 @ New York - 7:30 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 28 @ Boston - 7:30 p.m. (SUN)
Fri. 30 INDIANA - 7 p.m. (MTN)
April
Sun. 1 MINNESOTA - 6 p.m. (SUN)
Wed. 4 TORONTO - 7 p.m. (SUN)
Sat. 7 MEMPHIS - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Mon. 9 @ Milwaukee - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 11 @ Detroit - 8 p.m. (MTN)
Sat. 14 @ Philadelphia - 3 p.m. (SUN)
Sun. 15 BOSTON - 6 p.m. (MTN)
Tue. 17 @ Washington - 7 p.m. (MTN)
Wed. 18 MIAMI - 7 p.m. (SUN)
*MTN=Magic TV Network; SUN=Sun Sports
*All games on Magic Radio Network (Flagship: AM 580 WDBO) and in Spanish (AM 1030 WONQ)
