Fresno State football will have a local broadcast for this Saturday’s game against Sacramento State.
Fresno State also announced that the home game against Hawaii on Nov. 2 will be a local broadcast as well.
The big picture: CBS 47 has agreed to broadcast both games locally, with the Mountain West Network offering a stream of the broadcast online for free.
- Scott Bemis, the Sports Director for CBS 47 and KSEE 24, will be the play-by-play broadcaster for both games.
- He will be joined by former Fresno State quarterback Marcus McMaryion as the color commentator.
What they’re saying: “We’re thrilled to bring these Fresno State games to viewers across the Central Valley,” said Matthew Rosenfeld, Nexstar Senior Vice President and Regional Manager. “It’s a tremendous source of pride to make these games accessible to Bulldog fans on free over-the-air television, allowing everyone to share in the excitement.”
Zoom out: With the local broadcasts secured, Fresno State has now found broadcast partners for all but one game – the season finale at UCLA.
- Fresno State will have three games broadcast nationally on truTV and streamed on Max.
- Three games will be broadcast on a Fox network – including Oct. 12 against Washington State and Nov. 9 at Air Force, both of which could be shown over-the-air nationally on Fox.
- The Bulldogs are also slated to appear on CBS Sports Network twice.