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BBC Radio Nottingham signs new Notts County deal
BBC
Radio Nottingham has secured the rights to cover all Notts County's
games for the next year - giving them exclusive coverage of the
club's fortunes throughout the new season.
Although
Notts County's future is still in the balance, BBC Radio Nottingham
will be supporting them all the way.
The
deal ensures that live commentary from every league and cup game,
both home and away, will be covered by the station on 95.5FM.
Mike
Bettison, Managing Editor, BBC Radio Nottingham, says: "This
is fantastic news for all Notts County supporters, and also for
BBC Radio Nottingham, as no other radio station is promising to
cover every game that they play this season.
"We're
delighted to have sealed the deal before the season starts, and
hope that this good news is just the beginning for County fans!"
Every
Saturday during the football season, BBC Radio Nottingham's dedicated
sports coverage begins at 1.00pm with Alex Trelinski presenting
all the latest stories and interviews.
Then
at 3.00pm, the experienced team of Colin Slater and Dean Yates bring
live commentary from wherever Notts County are playing.
The
season kicks off this Saturday (9 August 2003) when Notts County
are visitors to Bristol City.
Hear
all the action on 95.5FM from 3.00pm.
Nottingham
Forest fans can also follow their team's progress throughout the
season on 103.8FM and 1584 AM.
Notes
to Editors
BBC
Radio Nottingham signs new Forest deal (09.05.03)
All the
BBC's digital services are now available on Freeview,
the new free-to-view digital terrestrial television service, as well
as on satellite and cable. Freeview
offers the BBC's eight television channels, interactive services
from BBCi, as well as 11 BBC radio networks.
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