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The Vol Network, or the Vol IMG Network, is the radio and television network of the University of Tennessee Volunteers women’s and men’s sports teams, sometimes simply referred to as the “Vols” and “Lady Vols.” Since 1989, it is operated by the IMG College networks.〔(IMG College - University of Tennessee, Knoxville ) IMGCollege.com. Retrieved October 21, 2014.〕 It consists of two regional sports networks, about 67 radio stations (both AM and FM), as well as eight television stations across Tennessee, some of which also serves varied portions of neighboring states, depending on the station and market. Some of the Tennessee Vols’ pre-season exhibition and early season basketball games are also streamed via (UTSports.com ) ==History== The first Tennessee Volunteers football game radio broadcast was produced by the Vol Radio Network in 1949. 〔(UTSports.com Vol Radio Network ) Archived from the (original ) October 18, 2000. Retrieved December 11, 2014.〕 The name of the radio network was given by the legendary Robert R. Neyland, with Lindsey Nelson serving as the first-ever play-by-play announcer. Host Communications managed media rights to University of Tennessee athletics, and operated the Vol Network from 1989 until November 2007, when Host Communications merged with IMG College, a division of IMG.〔''Tennessee Football 2008 Media Guide'' - p. 209〕 IMG College has multimedia rights to UT sports through at least 2017.〔(Tennessee Awards Multi-Media Rights To IMG College Through 2017 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Vol Network」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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