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September 19, 2008 - Important News
VUcommodores.com launches a new All Access Player allowing for cross-browser capability. More


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LIVE STATS - GAMETRACKER
Track every Vanderbilt play throughout the season by using CSTV's Gametracker interface. New features for 2008-09 include color casting, player bios, national scoreboard as well as a game summary. Stats will activate shortly after tip-off.
(Note: Road game stats are run by the opponent and not Vanderbilt)
UPCOMING GAMES - LIVE STATS
Thursday, November 20 vs. Illinois - 7 p.m. CT

ONLINE RADIO - FREE IN ALL ACCESS
Listen to the live radio call of your favorite Vanderbilt sporting events by signing-up for Commodore Nation All Access (FREE). Once you register, go to the "Live Events" page, and select "Games" to view available audio. Sign-up for All Access (FREE)
UPCOMING GAMES - ONLINE RADIO
Thursday, November 20 vs. Illinois - 7 p.m. CT

ONLINE VIDEO AND WEBCASTS
Sign-up for Commodore Nation All Access for FREE video highlights, interviews and more! VUcommodores.com will offer live webcasts of select games for free in Commodore Nation All Access in cooperation with Southeastern Conference guidelines. Most home games will be archived in All Access the following day. Read more about the SEC's streaming guidelines to find out which games we're permitted to broadcast live, and then sign-up for CNAA - Click Here.
Also, for most home games, we'll webcast Coach Stallings' postgame press conference live (see upcoming dates below).
UPCOMING WEBCASTS OF LIVE EVENTS
Note: Webcasts of live games will only be shown in the nine-state SEC region due to conference streaming rules.
ESPN 360 - Thursday, November 20 vs. Illinois - 7 p.m. CT
Thursday, November 20 - Stallings' Live Postgame Press Conf. after Illinois game - Approx. 9 p.m. CT

COACH STALLINGS' CALL-IN SHOW - LISTEN LIVE
Men's basketball head coach Kevin Stallings' call-in show airs live throughout the season from the Commodore Sports Bar and Grille at the Holiday Inn Select on West End Avenue. You can listen to the show locally on 104.5 the Zone (WGFX Radio) or for free online in Commodore Nation All-Access. For the complete schedule of future airings plus archives of previous shows, Click Here.
NEXT SHOW: Check back for 08-09 schedule

RADIO BROADCASTS - 104.5 THE ZONE
Vanderbilt fans across the region can listen to all Commodore games on one of Nashville's top radio stations. Vanderbilt enters its fourth year in a flagship relationship with WGFX 104.5-FM "The Zone." The station features the area's most prominent sports talk shows, topped by The Sports Zone, an afternoon presentation co-hosted by George Plaster, Willy Daunic and Darren McFarland that ranks as the highest rated show in the market. The station's morning show, Wake Up Zone, featuring Frank Wycheck, Mark Howard and Kevin Ingram, also has a strong audience.

Vanderbilt Men's Basketball Radio Affiliates
Ashland City (WQSV-790AM)
Benton, Ky. (WCBL-102-3FM)
Chattanooga (WDOD-1310AM)
Clarksville (WJZM-1400AM)
Fayetteville (WEKR-1240AM)
Manchester (WMSR-1320AM)
Memphis (KWAM-990AM)
Nashville (104.5 FM, WGFX)
Winchester (WCDT-1340AM)

The Vanderbilt Broadcast Team
Joe Fisher and Tim Thompson are back courtside this season, describing the action of every Commodore game to Vanderbilt followers throughout the Southeast.

Fisher, the Voice of the Commodores, will anchor Vanderbilt play-by-play for the ninth consecutive year. A Nashville native, Fisher also handles the play-by-play broadcasting duties for Commodore football and a selected number of baseball games. He also serves as the Director of Broadcasting for Vanderbilt Student Athletics.

Prior to working for Vanderbilt, Fisher served as a television sports anchor in the Nashville market (1987-1996), with stints at WSMV-4 and WKRN-2. He also worked in the public relations field for two years.

Thompson, who is in his seventh year providing color commentary, played for Vanderbilt from 1975-79, receiving the Outstanding Leader and Civitan Sportsmanship Awards. He currently works with Nike College Sports Marketing.

Broadcast Engineer Bob Horner is in his 27th year courtside producing broadcasts of Commodore basketball. During his tenure, Horner has worked more than 750 games for Vanderbilt.

The broadcasts are produced by International Sports Properties (ISP), the exclusive multi-media rightsholder for Vanderbilt. Stacy Hall is the general manager.