Television and Radio Coverage
All three races in the weekend are carried nationwide by Motor Racing Network, NASCAR's principal radio carrier. For 2010, Speed Channel will air the Ford 200, ESPN2 the Ford 300, and ESPN the Ford 400. Prior to 2003, ESPN aired the Ford 200 as part of its contractwith NASCAR to air the Truck Series. NBC and TNT retained their rights to air the Ford 300 and Ford 400 until 2006, when the ESPN family of networks acquired the rights. ABC aired the Ford 400 from 2007–2009, and ESPN aired the Ford 300 during that same time.
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Famous quotes containing the words television and/or radio:
“Addison DeWitt: Your next move, it seems to me, should be toward television.
Miss Caswell: Tell me this. Do they have auditions for television?
Addison DeWitt: That’s all television is, my dear. Nothing but auditions.”
—Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909–1993)
“Denouement to denouement, he took a personal pride in the
certain, certain way he lived his own, private life,
but nevertheless, they shut off his gas; nevertheless,
the bank foreclosed; nevertheless, the landlord called;
nevertheless, the radio broke,
And twelve o’clock arrived just once too often,”
—Kenneth Fearing (1902–1961)