Fox Sports Detroit is a regional sports network that covers local sports teams in the state of Michigan, mostly those in the Metro Detroit area. It is an owned and operated affiliate of Fox Sports Networks. The network exclusively broadcasts games played by the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Pistons and Detroit Red Wings, college teams in Michigan, and Michigan high school sports. It is available on cable television in all of Michigan, Northeastern Indiana, Northwest Ohio, some portions of northeastern Wisconsin, and nationwide via DirecTV and Dish Network. The control room for the network is located in Houston, Texas. As of October 2009, after a complete overhaul of their technology, all pre-game, post-game and pro sports team magazine shows are broadcast from the network's all-digital high definition studio in Southfield, Michigan. The network also has dedicated remote sets in the concourses of Comerica Park, The Palace of Auburn Hills, and Joe Louis Arena.
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