Presenation on thre Big Ten Network, Go Wisconsin!

1. BIG TEN NETWORK
PRESENTATION
BOB FRISCO

2. BTN Starting Information
“The Big Ten Network’s main workplace is in
Chicago, Illinois (Btn.com/About Us).
• one of the first TV stations to televise one of the
main conferences in college sports.
• This TV channel has these 12 teams and has
more than 350 events in HD television, and it is
also on 24-7 and every day of the year, like other
networks.

3. The Twelve schools covered
 Legends
Leaders

4. Top Sports Networks Watch

5. BTN HISTORY AND
ORGANIZATION
• The Big Ten network first air on TV was Thursday
August 30, 2007.
• It showed the show Big ten tonight and had some
news updates about the conference.
• On 9/1/2007 it showed football games including the
funny time when an FCS school Appalachian State
defeat Michigan.
• Through the years the colleges went from 11-12 and
the money has doubled from 150 million to 300
million.
• Jim Delany(who is the commissioner)said that
through 5 years it reached 90 million homes

6. Leaders and Marks of the Network
President Mark Silverman
Vice President Mark Hulsey

7. What I plan to do?
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One of the jobs I could do is one that I found on Fox
Taleo.net that Karyn Kasper is hiring.
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This job is Freelance and operations and
technicians.(Freelance/fox.taleo)
• It is a technician that would work with Transmission staff and
the technical group, helping with filming sports inside and
outside. (Freelance/fox.taleo)
• “We would do things like downloading HD and SD satellite
feed and broadcasting events during commercial breaks.

8. Tools needed for the job

9. Works Cited Page
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http://btn.com/about/
http://btn.com/schools/
http://btn.com/executive team/
http://www.bigten.org/genrel/120506aaa.html
http://chicago.blockshopper.com/news/story/80004,
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/5-big-ten-network-grown082508441.htm
• http://www.floatingpath.com/2012/07/15/most-viewedsporting-events-2012/
• https://fox.taleo.net/careersection/fox_external_career_secti
on/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=73071&src=
• http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/5936.html

10. Visual Aids Sources Only
• http://frontrow.espn.go.com/category/behind-thescenes/page/99
• http://gizmodo.com/379295/panasonic-hpx+170-p2-camerais-solid-state-hd-handheld