Kickoff Time for TFN

The Football Network kicked off at 6 p.m. EST Friday on Telstar 7,
Transponder 5.

The network will provide live coverage of a number of Division 1-AA
conferences, including the Big South, the Southern Conference, the Atlantic-10
and the Big Sky.

It will also produce the first ever I-AA All-Star Classic Dec. 30, as well as
the "TFN Awards," which will recognize standout performances from all levels of
the game.

In addition, TFN has agreements with the National Women's Football
Association, Pop Warner Football, the U.S. Flag & Touch Football League and
the College Football Hall of Fame.

Pat Summerall and Jerry Glanville have signed on to be network
broadcasters.