The University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff Athletics Department and Cox Sports Television have joined forces to announce to new partnership in expanding the reach of Golden Lion Athletics.
UAPB Athletics will provide programming to air on CST, which currently can be seen in parts of 18 states across the country.
Wednesday, Sept. 11 will mark the television debut of Lions Roar All Access, a one-hour radio show that will be video recorded live on Monday nights during the fall and on Wednesday nights during the spring. Each week, Golden Lion Nation will hear from UAPB coaches and administrators to get All Access on UAPB Athletics. The show will also be available online on demand Wednesdays at uapblionsroar.com/watch.
The radio show version will air live in Pine Bluff on KPBA-FM 99.3 The Beat and online at uapblionsroar.com and on the UAPB Athletics App. The show will originate from the 410 Lounge (formally The Social) located at 303 W. 31
st Ave. in Pine Bluff and is open for fans to attend and be a part of the audience. The radio show will be video recorded for airing on CST Wednesdays at 1 p.m.
Also, select games will also be broadcast on CST to create all-season programming of the Golden Lions.
"COX Sports Television has been a long-time voice of athletics in the Gulf South, and it's a tremendous platform for the University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff," said UAPB Athletic Director
Melvin Hines. "We look forward to shining a spotlight on our 16 sports and more than 300 student-athletes, as well as this great institution. To be able to bring alumni, fans and supporters access to our athletics program and University here in Arkansas and from California to Rhode Island with 15 states in between is a significant opportunity to brand and market the Golden Lions. We are appreciative and excited to partner with Cox Sports Television in moving our University forward."
CST is an innovative 24-hour regional sports network that delivers exclusive live programming and sporting that delivers exclusive live programming and sporting events from the prep, collegiate and professional levels. CST's diverse lineup is a mix of home-grown studio shows that covers sports from the inside out and action-packed live events that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
THE GULF SOUTH SPORTS LEADER, is now available to more than 4 million viewers. Cox Sports Television is available to video distributors and is a part of Cox Communications, LLC, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the country.
