Weber State University Athletics

Wildcat games to be streamed for free on Pluto TV
7/19/2017 3:30:00 PM | Athletics
Wildcat fans will now have new and improved ways to watch Weber State games thanks to announcements of new streaming and TV options in the Big Sky.Â
The Big Sky Conference has announced a partnership with Pluto TV, the leading free Internet television service in America. As a part of the deal, Big Sky Conference will air all of its live streamed sports events on Pluto TV for free including up to 700 football, men's and women's basketball, volleyball and selected soccer, softball and track and field events.
With Pluto TV, the Big Sky Conference gets the benefit of Pluto TV's community of over 6 million monthly active users and becomes the first mid-major conference with a dedicated 24/7 channel where fans can watch from any Internet-connected device—mobile, tablet, desktop and connected TV. In addition to watching live conference events on Pluto TV, Big Sky fans will also be able to access on-demand archived events and exclusive video content on WatchBigSky.com, powered by Pluto TV.
"We're extremely excited to announce our new partnership with Pluto TV," said Big Sky Conference commissioner Andrea Williams. "With the changing media landscape and the rise of cord-cutting, it's important that the Big Sky adapt in order to allow our fans to stay connected to us. With our new partnership with Pluto TV, Big Sky fans can have access to video content at home or on their mobile device. As long as you have an internet connection, you'll have Big Sky Conference content."
To watch live events from the Big Sky Conference download the Pluto TV app and tune to Channel 230. For mobile and tablet, the Pluto TV app is available on iPhone and iPad from the App Store and on Android devices from Google Play. The Pluto TV app is also available on any connected living room device such as Roku, Apple TV, Android TV, Amazon Fire TV, PlayStation or Xbox as well as most smart TVs, including those from Samsung, Vizio, Sony and Hisense. Additionally, Pluto TV can be accessed via web at pluto.tv/watch.
Pluto TV, the leading free OTT television service in America, carries and programs more than 100 channels in partnership with major TV networks, movie studios, publishers, and digital media companies. It also recently launched its free Video on Demand offering. Millions of viewers tune in each month to watch premium news, TV shows, movies, sports, live events, cartoons, and trending digital series. Download the Pluto TV app free on mobile, web, and living room devices, including Roku, Apple TV, Android TV, Playstation, Xbox, and more.
The Big Sky also announced a new TV partnership with Eleven Sports as a new national television partner that will broadcast a football and men's basketball game of the week beginning this fall.Â
Eleven Sports is available in 70 million homes worldwide and just launched a US channel in March 2017. It is available on DirecTV and Dish Network as well as a variety of cable systems around the US. Â
In addition to a football and men's basketball game of the week, the network will also broadcast the quarterfinals and semifinals of the men's basketball championship as well as the women's basketball semifinals and championship game. The conference's women's soccer, volleyball and softball semifinals and championship games will also be televised on Eleven Sports.
All Eleven Sports productions will also be available on WatchBigSky.com and Pluto TV. The Big Sky will join world-renowned sports leagues such as the La Liga and the English Premier League as part of Eleven Sports' offerings.Â


