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Today, August 14th at 5pm is the launch of ESPN’s SEC Network! Customers who subscribe to DISH's America’s Top 120+ service or higher tier package will get SEC Network, as well as Longhorn Network, at no additional charge. Find the SEC Network on DISH channel 404 with the Hopper digital box or on channels 408, 596 and 597 depending on equipment.

ESPN will spare no extravagance for tonight's premiere with 14 days of marathon programming including live reports from all 14 Southeastern Conference campuses, an appearance by all three Mannings, football training camp highlights and even live soccer action.

“Saturday is the new Sunday and DISH is proud to deliver the best in college sports with SEC Network, Pac-12 Networks, Big Ten Network and Longhorn Network,” said Joseph P. Clayton, DISH President and CEO.

Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, SEC Network is the official network of the Southeastern Conference. The network’s coverage of college football this season will begin with a bang on August 28, when SEC airs both the Texas A&M vs. South Carolina and Temple vs. Vanderbilt games. In total, SEC Network plans to air 45 Southeastern Conference football games. Additional sports programming on SEC Network will include 100 men’s basketball games, 60 women’s basketball games, and 75 baseball games throughout the year.

Reoccurring weekday programming will include:

• "SEC Now" – news & information show featuring SEC Network hosts Peter Burns, Dari Nowkhah or Maria Taylor and network analysts, discussing all the SEC news of the day. The show airs at 7 p.m. ET on Monday and Tuesday and begins at 9 p.m. on Thursday and Friday

• "The Paul Finebaum Show" - Paul Finebaum brings his legendary radio show to TV, taking callers to talk all things SEC, weekdays 3-7 p.m.

• "SEC in 60" – re-live two games and the sights and sounds that surrounded them over the weekend in a compact one- hour format

• "Film Room" – every week sit down with a different head football coach in the SEC for an exclusive film session, breaking down the X’s and O’s of game footage

• "SEC Walkthrough" – get prepared for the weekend’s upcoming games with a look back at relevant matchups