ESPN has announced that it will provide extra one hour of coverage of ‘College GameDay Built by The Home Depot’ starting September 4.
ESPN will present College GameDay will from 9 AM to 12 noon offering an extra hour of college football analysis, news and features every Saturday.
The three-hour College GameDay will feature show host Chris Fowler with analysts Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit and Desmond Howard. Also, Erin Andrews will join the College GameDay lineup, anchoring several segments during the first hour on ESPNU, and contributing reports, interviews and features during the ESPN portion of the show.
Andrews will also work as the sideline reporter on the game from which College GameDay originates from, if the game is on an ESPN network. In addition to her responsibilities across ESPN platforms, Andrews will provide select reports on ABC’s Good Morning America throughout the year.
ESPN’s College GameDay features:
- ESPNU to Televise First Hour of Expanded Show;
- Erin Andrews Adds College GameDay, Good Morning America to Sideline Reporting Role;
- ESPN Radio to Simulcast College GameDay for First Time;
- College GameDay on ESPN Radio to Originate from ESPN’s College GameDay Site;
- Chris Fowler and John Saunders Add Weekday Hosting Duties;
- Play-by-play Commentator Rece Davis, Reporter Jenn Brown Added to Thursday Night Games;
Norby Williamson, ESPN executive vice president, production said “Millions of fans can start their college football Saturdays an hour earlier and the ever-expanding ESPNU offers the perfect home for more award-winning College GameDay. As part of the new lineup, we’re thrilled to announce an enhanced role for Erin Andrews that includes GameDay, while some of our most prominent college football personalities will have new and expanded responsibilities.”
College GameDay on ESPN Radio
For the first time, ESPN Radio will simulcast the television version of College GameDay (9 a.m.-noon). In addition, every remote edition of College GameDay on ESPN Radio – Saturdays from noon to 7 p.m. — will now originate from the same site as ESPN’s College GameDay. The program – hosted by Ryen Russillo with analysts Trevor Matich and Brad Edwards – is scheduled to travel to eight regular-season games in 2010.
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