Cat/Griz Satellite Parties
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Over 70 TV satellite parties are held around the country where alumni from both Montana State University and the University of Montana gather to watch the greatest athletic rivalry in the state and one of the longest running rivalries in the nation. Each party is held at a site which can access the game via direct TV or satellite and is hosted by an alumni volunteer.
The next Cat/Griz game is on November 21st, 2009. |
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| The cities, sites and volunteers that host parties can be found by clicking on the paw print corresponding to your area on the map below or you can click on your state in the list below. |
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Contact
the Alumni office with questions, alumni@montana.edu.
We appreciate your loyalty to Montana State and know that
these parties provide an excellent opportunity to mingle
with other Montanans in your area.
Coordinators: If you would you like to communicate with your UM counterpart, click here |
About the Broadcast: The 109th Brawl of the Wild will be played in Bozeman at Bobcat Stadium on Saturday, November 21, 2009 with kickoff at 12:05 MST. The Cat/Griz football game will be televised state-wide by KPAX and affiliates [CBS] in Montana. For out-of-state, there are the four ways the Cat/Griz game Nov. 21 can be viewed:
- DirecTV – The game will appear on channel 652 on DirecTV, an alternate sports channel. All establishments subscribing to Altitude on channel 681, WILL receive the game.
- DISH Network – The game will appear on channel 446 on Dish Network, an alternate sports channel. All establishments subscribing to Altitude on channel 410 on Dish Network, WILL receive the game.
- Digital Satellite – The game will be on the Digital Satellite system, which a venue can bring in only if they have a digital m-peg 2 receiver. Satellite coordinates of the Cat/Griz game are:
Galaxy 28
Transponder 604/Keystone 1
UP FREQ: 14068.5 Vertical
DN FREQ: 11768.5 Horizontal
Symbol rate: 6.148936
Data rate: 8.5
FEC 3/4
- Video Streaming – Through the internet:
- The Big Sky Conference offers video streaming on a per game basis: http://www.bigskytv.org/ This is a terrific technology move for the Big Sky Conference; contact them directly with any questions or concerns you might have.
A modest cover charge of $5/per person helps defray the $17,000 cost of the satellite transmission. |
GO
CATS! |
*kick-off time subject to change
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