CBSSPORTS.COM PRESENTS INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE: LIVE VIDEO SHOW & INTERACTIVE COVERAGE OF THE 2010 NFL DRAFT
Live Video Programs Highlight the Most Comprehensive Multimedia NFL Draft Coverage on the Internet
Samsung and Sprint Sign on as Presenting Sponsors
April 20, 2010 - FT. LAUDERDALE, FL and NEW YORK, NY: With a roster of NFL, college and draft experts and analysts, complete with a full array of interactive features, CBSSports.com is bringing fans the most comprehensive multimedia coverage of the 2010 NFL Draft. The centerpiece of this coverage will be INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE, a live show providing complete coverage of the first, second and third rounds of the 2010 NFL Draft. Produced by CBSSports.com, INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE will air live online at CBSSports.com and be simulcast on CBS College Sports Network. INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE will originate from CBS College Sports Network's studio in New York City and feature live segments from Radio City Music Hall, site of the 2010 NFL Draft and CBSSports.com headquarters in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
In addition to live video coverage, CBSSports.com will wrap the latest news, information and pick-by-pick prediction and analysis through the entire 2010 NFL Draft around its online presentation of INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE. CBSSports.com will provide NFL Draft fans the opportunity to view team twitter feeds, connect and interact with fans around the world to discuss their favorite team's draft needs and selections all while viewing real-time draft selection results which will be immediately graded and analyzed by the team of NFL Draft experts at CBSSports.com. Fans can also follow live updates from CBSSports.com's exclusive network of RapidReports NFL correspondents, who will file minute-by-minute reports from each of the 32 team's draft headquarters.
Live coverage kicks off on Thursday, April 22 with the INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE Pre-Show (6:30 - 7:30 p.m., ET), followed by INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE (7:30 p.m., ET - completion of 1st round), providing an in-depth breakdown of the entire first round of the 2010 NFL Draft. Coverage continues with the second and third rounds on Friday, April 22, with the INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE Pre-Show (5:30 - 6:00 p.m., ET), followed by INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE (6:00 p.m., ET - completion of 3rd round). All aspects of INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE are presented by Samsung and Sprint.
CBS College Sports Network's Adam Zucker joins Jason Horowitz of CBSSports.com to anchor the INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE and are joined by a cast of experts, insiders, and former players and personnel gurus including: CBS Sports and CBS College Sports Network analysts Spencer Tillman, Randy Cross, Brian Jones, Jason Sehorn, Pat Kirwan, and Tony Barnhart, with Mark Morgan and Clark Judge of CBSSports.com reporting live from Radio City Music Hall, in addition to NFLDraftScout.com Senior Analysts Rob Rang and Chad Reuter and former General Manager of the New Orleans Saints and Vice President of Player Personnel for the Kansas City Chiefs, Bill Kuharich. INSIDE THE DRAFT LIVE will feature lively debate, analysis and discussion as the 2010 NFL Draft unfolds, including the impact on college football teams and conferences for the upcoming season.
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