Clarkson Partners with B2 Networks

POTSDAM, N.Y. -- B2 Networks and Clarkson University Athletics today announced that Golden Knights Men's and Women's Hockey will be broadcast live on B2 Networks, its new exclusive home for broadband broadcasting. The partnership will begin this fall with home games for both men's and women's ice hockey being shown live on the world's premier broadband broadcasting network.

With the addition of Clarkson, B2 Networks has partnerships with four members of ECAC Hockey for both men's and women's ice hockey; Clarkson, St. Lawrence, Brown and RPI. Clarkson's away games at B2 partner institutions will also be broadcast live and be available to fans worldwide.

"Our relationship with B2 Networks will provide yet another outlet for our faithful fan base to watch Clarkson Hockey," said Steve Yianoukos, Clarkson University Athletic Director. "With more than 30,000 alumni scattered all over the country and world, this partnership will allow anyone to keep up-to-date with the program."

By teaming with B2 Networks, Clarkson ice hockey will be available for viewing by a worldwide audience. Live hockey games will be aired through the school's athletic website http://www.clarksonathletics.com/ as well as http://www.b2livetv.com/. Fans wanting to watch Golden Knights hockey via B2 Networks will need a high-speed Internet connection and a current version of Microsoft Windows Media Player. Games will be sold on an individual basis for $6 (US), and a season pass to view all Clarkson men's and women's ice hockey games broadcast on B2 Networks for $50 (US) will become available in the near future.

"We are extremely pleased to add such an outstanding collegiate partner in Clarkson University, the fourth ECAC Hockey school to join B2 Networks" stated Richard Brosal, B2 Networks Executive Vice President for Business Operations and Marketing. "With traditionally strong teams and the men's squad ranked No. 1 in the ECAC Hockey Preseason Coaches Poll, Clarkson fans will enjoy greater accessibility to their teams' successes this season and beyond." 

B2 Networks is a premier provider of reliable and secure international television and pay-per-view broadcasting systems. Our worldwide network of arenas, stadiums, local venues and data centers are currently in use to distribute live sports and events to personal computers, television screens, mobile devices and commercial venues around the world. Working with organizations such as the AHL, ECHL, NLL, IHL, USHL, NAHL, Arena Football Leagues, Fitness Universe and selected NCAA and NAIA conferences and member institutions, B2 Networks has established itself as a leader in innovative global direct to home, mobile and television broadcasting. For the B2 Networks' Programming Guide visit http://www.b2livetv.com/, or for information about B2 Networks, visit http://www.b2now.com/.