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Comcast has launched the network that specializes in college sports ESPNU to its Connecticut subscribers. Comcast has added ESPNU to digital programming line-up to the best college sports programming that includes the BIG EAST, America East and Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference featuring University of Connecticut, University of Hartford and Fairfield University games.

ESPNU offers college sports fans with more than 550 live events annually and televises some of the top Division I conferences in the nation, including the ACC, BIG EAST, Big Ten, Big 12, MAC, SEC, Sun Belt and WAC.

David C. Preschlack, Executive Vice President of Disney and ESPN Media Networks said “ESPNU has been growing in popularity due to the dynamic sports match-ups we’ve been adding, and we are thrilled Comcast has added this network to its lineup, fans will now have access to the best in college sports action through this agreement.”

Doug Guthrie, Senior Vice President of Comcast’s Western New England Region said “”Comcast recognizes that the people of Connecticut are passionate about their local college sports teams, and we are proud to offer them all the best action from UConn and other local schools. The launch of ESPNU – along with the wealth of other sports networks we offer – delivers on Comcast’s commitment to being the top destination for sports fans for all the professional, college and high school sports action they want.”

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