Big Ten Network to premiere Friday on Comcast

After year-long negotiations, the Big Ten Network will kick off Friday on Comcast.

The channel will televise each Big Ten football team between three to six times during the fall. The Big Ten Network will carry the season opener for IU against Western Kentucky at noon Aug. 30. So far there are three more games during IU’s regular season that will be carried by the network. It includes games against Murray State, Ball State and Illinois.

The Big Ten Network is also available through DirecTv.