Nov. 27, 2008

By Zak Gilbert

Athletic Media Relations

FORT COLLINS, Colo. – After pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving night, Colorado State fans can catch the latest episode of their men’s basketball team’s reality series, Reaching the Peak, on The Mtn.

Episode 3, which premieres Thursday at 7:30 p.m. MST on The Mtn. (DirecTV Ch. 616, Comcast Ch. 411), goes behind the scenes as CSU entertains fans at ‘10 O’clock Rock’ and prepares for the team’s first exhibition game against Chadron State. Cameras are allowed inside the coaches meeting with Tim Miles and his staff. The show also features a “Coach ‘em up” segment with assistant Niko Medved.

A new episode of the show airs each Thursday night over the next three weeks:  Dec. 4 (6:30 p.m. MST), Dec. 11 (7:30 p.m. MST) and Dec. 18 (7:30 p.m. MST).

About The Mtn.

The MountainWest Sports Network – The Mtn. – premiered on Sept. 1, 2006, as the first network dedicated to a college athletic conference - the Division I Mountain West Conference (MWC).  The Mtn. annually produces and airs more than 200 collegiate sporting events, including football, basketball, Olympic sports, and conference championship coverage.  The Mtn.’s expanded coverage includes news programming, coaches’ shows, pre and post game analysis and feature programming about MWC athletics.  The Mtn. is jointly owned by Comcast and CBS College Sports Network.  For more information, visit www.themtn.tv.