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Maryland Broadcasting
Upcoming Terp Games on TV Click HERE for Maryland Football TV coverage. Terrapin Sports Radio Network During the football season, fans can tune in 90 minutes before kickoff and listen to the Pregame Show with Gary Stein and Scott McBrien.
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Terps on XM Satellite Radio A large number of Maryland football and men's and women's basketball games are carried on XM Satellite Radio! Click here for the complete ACC XM Radio Broadcast Schedule.
The Ralph Friedgen Radio Show The Ralph Friedgen Radio Show hits the airwaves at 8 p.m. Wednesday on the Terrapin Sports Radio Network throughout the season. Friedgen and Voice of the Terrapins Johnny Holliday will be on the air taking phone calls from fans and discussing the season. Terp fans can call into the show (1-888-372-9535 from Sept. 2 through Sept. 30; 1-866-950-5225 from Oct. 7 through the end of the season) or may submit a question on-line. The one-hour show airs before a live audience at Outback Steakhouse in either Aspen Hill or Hyattsville. Fans who can't make the show can listen on the Terrapin Sports Radio Network, which includes WJZ 105.7 FM - Baltimore (Flagship); WJZ 1300 AM - Baltimore (Flagship); WJFK 106.7 FM - Washington D.C.; WCEM AM 1240 - Cambridge; WBEY 97.9 FM - Crisfield; WGOP AM 540 - Crisfield; WFMD AM 930 - Frederick; WARK AM 1490 - Hagerstown; WVMD 99.5 FM - Midland; WMSG AM 1050 - Oakland; WQMR FM 101.1 - Ocean City; WTGM AM 960 - Salisbury. The first show airs on Sept 2 and will continue until Nov. 25 (no show on Oct. 28). Click here to Listen Live on-line. The Ralph Friedgen Television Show The Ralph Friedgen Television Show can be viewed each Saturday at 11:30 a.m. on Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic. The show begins on Aug. 30 and runs through the end of the season. Friedgen discuss past and future games and the show also profiles Maryland student-athletes. The 30-minute show will also be re-broadcast at 7 p.m. Sunday, also on Comcast.
The Gary Williams Show presented by Avcom East The Gary Williams Radio Show, featuring Maryland head basketball coach Gary Williams and Hall of Fame broadcaster Johnny Holliday airs throughout the season on the Terrapin Sports Radio Network. Students, alumni and all Terrapin fans are invited to join the Terps head coach throughout the season. Willliams and Holliday, the "Voice of the Terps" for 31 years, hit the road, taking the show to 3 Buffalo Wild Wings locations- Bowie, College Park and Rockville. Click here to see the schedule and location of the shows or to submit a question. Fans can also ask questions by calling toll free 1-866-950-5225. Click here for free access to all previously aired shows and to listen live. The Gary Williams Television Show The Gary Williams TV Show, featuring Maryland head basketball coach Gary Williams and Hall of Fame broadcaster Johnny Holliday airs January-March every Saturday on Comcast SportsNet at 10:30 am. The show includes "Ask Gary", a chance for the head coach to answer questions directly from Maryland fans. Each weekly show will feature highlights, recaps, analysis, profiles on Terrapin players as well as a behind-the-scenes look at Maryland basketball. Click here for free access to all previously aired shows. Under the Shell TV Show Tune-in each week for Season Three of Under the Shell, the reality television series about Maryland Women's Basketball. Produced by former Terrapin placekicker Jess Atkinson (who also produces FridgeTV), Under the Shell takes you behind-the-scenes and shows you a day-in-the-life of women's basketball student-athletes and coaches. Each episode of the TV show is archived on the Under the Shell webpage of umterps.com for on-demand viewing. Plus, the webpage features additional features and content not found in the TV episodes. The program airs on Comcast SportsNet. Click here for complete show schedule. In addition to the below schedule of original broadcasts, check your local listings for weekly re-broadcasts of each show on both networks. Voices of the Maryland Terrapins
Johnny Holliday, Play-By-Play Holliday's sports reports are heard mornings coast-to-coast on the ABC Radio Network, as well as on XM and Sirius. Dick Vitale has named Holliday one of his "top 15 play-by-play voices in the nation." Holliday's list of credits includes ABC's coverage of the Winter and Summer Olympic Games, championship boxing, the USFL with hall of fame member Paul Hornung, The Masters and television coverage of the Liberty and Aloha Bowls. Holliday also co-hosts the Ralph Friedgen and Gary Williams shows on both radio and television. Holliday was public address announcer for the Cleveland Browns, Oakland Raiders, San Francisco Warriors and the Washington Bullets. In Washington, Holliday hosted the Washington Senators pregame show on the radio with Ted Williams and in San Francisco the Giants pregame show on television. He also handled play-by-play duties for George Washington University basketball, Navy football radio and television coverage of the Washington Bullets and Wizards and hosted a Redskins television show with Dexter Manley, Mark Moseley, Bobby Beathard and Charley Casserly. Holliday also handled television play-by-play duties of ACC Women's basketball, Baltimore Orioles and national gymnastics events. Holliday has been honored by Washingtonian Magazine as "Washingtonian of the Year". His basketball and softball teams have raised in excess of $1.5 million for charity. Holliday has been honored by the University of Maryland with the school's Distinguished Citizen award, and by the Touchdown Club of Washington with the outstanding achievement in Sports Broadcasting "Timmie" award. Holliday was inducted into the Radio Television Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2003. In 2005, he was given the Lindsay Nelson Outstanding Sportscaster award by the All-American Football Foundation, and in 2006 was honored by the National Football Foundation and the College Football Hall of Fame with the Chris Schenkel Award. In 2006 the Catholic Youth Organization named Holliday its National Person of the Year, and the Diabetes Association recognized him as its Father of the Year. Holliday last year was inducted into the Baltimore Sports Media Hall of Fame. Holliday also received the "Smile" award from Operation Smile for outstanding service to the community. Holliday still finds the time to participate in a variety of community activities, among them, Catholic Charities, Special Olympics and The Youth Leadership Foundation. Holliday is on the Board of Directors of Victory Youth Centers and Children's Charities Foundation. Holliday has served as television host for Muscular Dystrophy, Leukemia, Cerebral Palsy, Children's Hospital, March of Dimes and Easter Seals telethons. His network credits include announcing duties for NBC's "Hullaballoo" and "The Roger Miller Show," ABC's "This Week with David Brinkley" and "This Week with Sam and Cokie", along with ABC radio's Sam Donaldson Show. Holliday was also seen on the CBS television series "Good Morning World." His face and voice are one of the most familiar in all of Washington radio and television with hundreds of commercials and narrations to his credits. Holliday was born and raised in Miami, Fla. Before coming to Washington in 1969 he was a top-rated radio personality in Cleveland, New York City and San Francisco. Before giving up music, Holliday was named America's number one disc jockey. A visit to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland will enable you to listen to Holliday during DJ days in Cleveland. Holliday also co-hosts "Catholic Radio Weekly" with Carol Lehan, syndicated radio stations throughout the country. Holliday and his wife Mary Clare are the proud parents of three daughters, Kellie, Tracie and Moira, three son-in-laws, Steve, Chris and Bob, seven grandsons, J.T., Devin, Anthony, Christopher, Nicholas, Jack and Liam, and one granddaughter Maggie.
Chris Knoche, Basketball Color Analyst Knoche spent 17 seasons at American, playing the 1979-80 and 80-81 seasons under current Terp coach Gary Williams before moving into an assistant coaching position and later serving seven seasons (1991-97) as the Eagles' head coach. Prior to joining Maryland's broadcast crew, he worked 40-50 games each of the previous two season as a color commentator, including stints on the Ivy League Game of the Week on Westwood One/CBS Radio and Ivy League Game of the Week for DirecTV and for HDTV. He has also worked telecasts for ESPN and CSN, in addition to doing radio and television analysis for George Mason University games. Currently he makes regular guest appearances on the highly rated "The Sports Reporters" on Sportstalk 980 in Washington, D.C. "Chris Knoche brings an outstanding background as a player, coach and fan to our basketball broadcasts," said Williams, the Terps' 21st-year head coach. "Being able to work with Johnny Holliday, Chris provides the opportunity for Maryland fans to listen to someone who has very good experience as a color commentator. More important, he is someone who has a great feel for the game of basketball. I have known Chris as a player and a coach for more than 20 years. He has been an exciting addition to our basketball program."
Walt Williams, Basketball Sideline Reporter
Jonathan Claiborne, Football Color Analyst Originally a walk-on at Maryland in the mid-'70s, Jonathan Claiborne eventually worked his way into a first-string safety position and earned a scholarship. He was a two-year starter and played on three bowl teams. The Terps were 28-7-1 during his varsity playing career. Claiborne, who is now a practicing attorney in the Baltimore area for the firm Whiteford, Taylor and Preston, excelled on and off the field while playing with the Terrapins. He was a two-time All-ACC Academic selection and a 1977 CoSIDA Academic All-American. He also was the recipient of a NCAA Post-graduate Scholarship in addition to earning a fellowship from the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame. Claiborne earned a double degree at Maryland (history and accounting) with a cumulative GPA of 3.57. He was a two-time winner of the George C. Cook Award (given to the Terp varsity football player with the highest grade point average) and also won the Talbot T. Speer Award for leadership, scholarship and athletic ability.
Claiborne previously spent four years as a color analyst on Towson Tiger football radio broadcasts.
Tim Strachan, Football Sideline Reporter Strachan, who was paralyzed in a swimming accident before his senior year of high school, launched T13 Charities -- A Foundation for Spinal Cord Injuries as a way to benefit others with spinal cord injuries. He is a professional motivational speaker and also is a freelance reporter for the Ralph Friedgen and Gary Williams coaches' television shows. He was named the 1999 Washingtonian of the Year by Washingtonian magazine. |