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Encyclopedia > Fighting Sioux Sports Network

The Fighting Sioux Sports Network (or FSSN) is a local cable channel operated in Grand Forks, North Dakota by the University of North Dakota in conjuction with WDAZ-TV also of Grand Forks. The channel airs in North Dakota, Minnesota, and South Dakota on cable television provided by Midcontinent Communications as well as other cable television systems and is also available throughout the North American continent via Free-To-Air satellite. Motto: A Place of Excellence Nickname: The Sunflake City Map Political Statistics Founded 15 June 1870 Incorporated February 22, 1881 County Grand Forks County Mayor Michael Brown Geographic Statistics Area  - Total  - Land  - Water 49. ... The University of North Dakota (UND) is a comprehensive institution of higher learning in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. Founded in 1883, it is the largest and oldest such institution in the state of North Dakota. ... WDAZ is U.S. television station based in Grand Forks, North Dakota with a transmitter near Devils Lake, North Dakota. ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Bismarck Fargo Area  Ranked 19th  - Total 70,762 sq mi  (183,272 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 340 miles (545 km)  - % water 2. ... Official language(s) None Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Area  Ranked 12th  - Total 87,014 sq mi (225,365 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 400 miles (645 km)  - % water 8. ... Official language(s) English Capital Pierre Largest city Sioux Falls Area  Ranked 17th  - Total 77,163 sq. ... Midcontinent Communications is a provider of cable TV, internet, and general telephony services for home and business, serving the states of Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota (where the company is headquartered, in the city of Sioux Falls). ... Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house. ... Free-to-air is a phrase used to describe television and radio broadcasts which are available without subscription and without decryption (pay-TV). ...


The Fighting Sioux Sports Network airs live telecasts of North Dakota Fighting Sioux athletics. The channel carries all home men's hockey games, several away hockey games, and several football and basketball games throughout the season. Logo of the North Dakota Fighting Sioux The North Dakota Fighting Sioux is the name of the athletic teams of the University of North Dakota (UND) which is located in the city of Grand Forks, North Dakota. ...


During the college hockey season, select games carried by FSSN are broadcast nation-wide by ESPNU and others are broadcast on WDAZ-TV. ESPNU is a television channel that specializes in college sports, and is produced by, affiliated with and owned by parent network ESPN. The network was launched on March 4, 2005 from the Oklahoma State University Campus in Stillwater, Oklahoma. ...


WDAZ's sports director, Pat Sweeney, is the television voice of Fighting Sioux athletics on FSSN.



Broadcast television in the Fargo-Moorhead/Grand Forks market (Nielsen DMA #118)

KXJB 4 (CBS) - WDAY 6 (ABC) - WDAZ 8 (ABC) - KVLY 11 (NBC) - KFME 13/KGFE 2/KJRE 19 (PBS)
KVRR 15/KJRR 7/KBRR 10/KNRR 12 (Fox) - KCPM 27 (UPN/My Network TV) - KCSI-LP 32 (i) Terrestrial television (also known as over-the-air, OTA, or broadcast television) is the traditional method of television broadcast signal delivery, by radio waves transmitted through open space, usually carrying unencrypted signals. ... Flag Location Location in North Dakota Government Country State County Region United States North Dakota Cass County Red River Valley Founded 1871 Mayor Bruce Furness Geographical characteristics Area    - City 98. ... Moorhead is a city located in Clay County, Minnesota. ... Motto: A Place of Excellence Nickname: The Sunflake City Map Political Statistics Founded 15 June 1870 Incorporated February 22, 1881 County Grand Forks County Mayor Michael Brown Geographic Statistics Area  - Total  - Land  - Water 49. ... KXJB-TV is a CBS affiliate based in Fargo, North Dakota and broadcasting on channel 4 (HD/digital channel 38). ... CBS (formerly an acronym for Columbia Broadcasting System, the former legal name of the network) is one of the largest television networks, and formerly one of the largest radio networks, in the United States. ... WDAY is a television station in Fargo, North Dakota, NTSC Channel 6, ATSC Channel 21. ... The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a television and radio network in the United States. ... WDAZ is U.S. television station based in Grand Forks, North Dakota with a transmitter near Devils Lake, North Dakota. ... The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a television and radio network in the United States. ... KVLY channel 11 (44 digital) is the NBC television affiliate based in Fargo, North Dakota, with a studio in Grand Forks, North Dakota also, that serves much of eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota. ... NBC, (Formerly an acronym for the National Broadcasting Company until 2004), is an American television and radio network based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... Prairie Public Television is a public television network primarily serving the U.S. state of North Dakota, but also reaching neighboring states of Minnesota, Montana, South Dakota and Canadian provinces. ... The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a non-profit public broadcasting television service with 349 member TV stations in the United States. ... KVRR is a Fox affiliate based in Fargo, North Dakota broadcasting on channel 15 (digital channel 19). ... The Fox Broadcasting Company is a television network in the United States. ... // General Information KCPM is a UPN affiliate located in Grand Forks, North Dakota. ... UPN (which originally stood for the United Paramount Network) is a television network in the United States, owned by CBS Corporation, which also owns the more widespread CBS network. ... My Network TV is an upcoming television network in the United States, owned by Rupert Murdochs News Corporation, which is scheduled to launch on Tuesday, September 5, 2006. ... KCSI-LP is a low-powered i (formerly PAX) affiliate, broadcasting from Jamestown, North Dakota providing coverage for Jamestown and Valley City. ... The correct title of this article is i (TV network). ...


Past broadcast stations:

KCND 12 (NBC/ABC) - KXJC 35 (CBS) KCND was the name of a television station in Pembina, North Dakota, which first signed on in 1959. ... NBC, (Formerly an acronym for the National Broadcasting Company until 2004), is an American television and radio network based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a television and radio network in the United States. ... KXJC was a television station in Grand Forks, North Dakota that broadcast from 2001 to 2003 on UHF channel 35 and cable channel 21. ... CBS (formerly an acronym for Columbia Broadcasting System, the former legal name of the network) is one of the largest television networks, and formerly one of the largest radio networks, in the United States. ...


Local cable television channels:

GFTV 2 - UND Billboard 3 - WBFG 7/8/14 (The WB) - CBWT 16 (CBC Winnipeg) - FSSN 23 Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house. ... The following is a list of media in Grand Forks, North Dakota: // Print Daily The Grand Forks Herald Weekly The Exponent (located in East Grand Forks, Minnesota) Other The Dakota Student (published twice a week by students of the University of North Dakota during the school year and distributed for... The following is a list of media in Grand Forks, North Dakota: // Print Daily The Grand Forks Herald Weekly The Exponent (located in East Grand Forks, Minnesota) Other The Dakota Student (published twice a week by students of the University of North Dakota during the school year and distributed for... WBFG is a local Cable television channel affiliated with The WB network operated by WDAY-TV and WDAZ-TVs parent company, Forum Communications. ... The WB Television Network is a television network in the United States, founded as a joint venture between the Warner Bros. ... CBWT is a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation television station in Winnipeg, Manitoba. ... Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Cipher-block chaining ... Motto: Unum Cum Virtute Multorum (One With the Strength of Many) Area: 465. ...

See also Broadcast television in the Winnipeg market


 
 

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