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Shaw University’s broadband channel off to successful launch
September 19, 2007
Raleigh, NC – The Shaw Bears Broadband Channel successfully launched its initial webcast on Saturday, September 15th during the home football game at Durham County Memorial Stadium. Powered through JarvisTV and VBrick, the station can be accessed via the Internet through a link on the University’s home page or click on http://www.jarvistv.com/shaw/.
 The webcast began with a live broadcast of pre-game activities that began at noon and concluded with the completion of the game. Live broadcasts of all home games and other University events will become a standard practice including Commencement and other activities.
The initial broadcast of the game resulted in 684 viewers from 19 states around the country, 4 from the Dominican Republic and one viewer from Turkey. Coupled with the 6,582 people in attendance at the home game, more than 7,000 witnessed the event.
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