Two Domestic Networks to Broadcast 37 Total Hours of Live Tennis Coverage
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MIAMI, Fla. – Sony Ericsson Open tennis fans in the U.S. will be able to watch over 37 hours of domestic coverage on Fox Sports Net and CBS Sports.
CBS Sports will broadcast live the Sony Ericsson Open men's and women's finals from the Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Miami. The women's final is scheduled for Saturday, April 4th, at 12:30 p.m. eastern, and the men are scheduled to play in the championship on Sunday, April 5th, at 1:00 p.m.
FSN will cover the early and late rounds. Coverage will begin Saturday, March 28 at 1:00 p.m. with a four-hour live broadcast of both men's and women's second-round matches. The coverage for the channel will conclude Friday, April 3 with the live airing of both men's semi-final matches. The first semi-final will begin at 1:00 p.m.
Globally, the Sony Ericsson Open will have over 2,400 hours broadcast worldwide to more than 153 million viewers.
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DOMESTIC BROADCAST SCHEDULE | |||||||
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FSN (33 hours) |
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Date |
Day |
Time |
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March 28 |
Saturday |
1 pm - 5 pm |
LIVE | ||||
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March 29 |
Sunday |
1 pm - 5 pm |
LIVE | ||||
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March 30 |
Monday |
1 pm - 5 pm |
LIVE | ||||
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March 31 |
Tuesday |
1 pm - 5 pm |
LIVE | ||||
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April 1 |
Wednesday |
1 pm - 5 pm |
LIVE | ||||
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7 pm - 10 pm |
LIVE | ||||||
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April 2 |
Thursday |
1 pm - 5 pm |
LIVE | ||||
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9 pm - 11 pm |
LIVE | ||||||
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April 3 |
Friday |
1 pm - 3 pm |
LIVE | ||||
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7 pm - 9 pm |
LIVE | ||||||
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CBS Sports (4 hours) | |||||||
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Date |
Day |
Time |
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April 4 |
Saturday |
12:30 pm - 3 pm LIVE |
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April 5 |
Sunday |
1pm – 3 pm LIVE |
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