Panthers Re-Sign with FSN, Blues Go All-Cable, Could Sharks Make Strange Move?
The Florida Panthers only have 66 games on local television this season. In our opinion, every club should have every game on the tube, but most franchises should aim to at least be at the 75-game level. Well, the Panthers have re-upped their deal with FS Florida, and it looks as if they’ll be inching closer to that goal: Sunrise Sports & Entertainment announced today that FOX Sports Florida has signed a multi-year extension with the Florida Panthers as the official television rights holder for Panthers hockey. As part of the agreement, FOX Sports Florida will increase its number of regular season broadcasts to over 70 games in 2009-10 in addition to select playoff games. As part of the partnership, the Panthers will take a lead role in sponsorship development for Panthers game coverage, as well as shoulder programming, on FOX Sports Florida. In addition, the hockey club will have the opportunity to develop additional Panthers programming with more details on this partnership to be ann
