The Detroit Lions Television Network is a network of seven television stations (and one cable/satellite channel) in
Michigan
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and
Ohio
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that broadcast the
NFL's Detroit Lions
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preseason games and related coverage. On May 21, 2015, the Detroit Lions announced a multi-year broadcast partnership with
WJBK
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(Fox 2) and
Fox Sports Detroit
Bally Sports Detroit (BSD) is an American regional sports network owned by Diamond Sports Group that operates as a Bally Sports affiliate. It provides coverage of local sports teams in the state of Michigan, primarily focusing on those in Metro ...
(now Bally Sports Detroit), where the
regional sports network
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produces the preseason game broadcasts with Fox 2 producing the pre-game and post-game segments. The games air live on Fox 2 and the rest of the Detroit Lions Television Network, with re-airings on Bally Sports Detroit.
Most of the stations are affiliates the
Fox
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network, which airs a majority of Lions regular season games.
The wraparound shows' hosts are Fox 2 sports director and Lions radio announcer
Dan Miller, former Lions wide receiver
Herman Moore, and Fox 2 sports anchors/reporters Jennifer Hammond and Woody Woodriffe. The game announcers are
Brandon Gaudin with play-by-play,
Herman Moore with color commentary, and Dannie Rodgers with sideline reports.
The network also airs the weekly newsmagazine show ''Inside the Pride'' which is broadcast at various times on each affiliate.
[Detroit Lions Television Network]
DetroitLions.com
Affiliates
Source:[
*Bally Sports Detroit airs repeats only.
]
Former broadcasters
See also
* Detroit Lions Radio Network
References
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National Football League on television
Sports television networks in the United States