Along with daily news and updates online, Universal Sports will be showcasing a series of original athlete profiles. Viewers will have the opportunity to watch LIVE coverage of the Paralympic Games, September 6-17, with daily highlight shows on http://UniversalSports.com and http://usparalympics.org. For complete and updated broadcast TV and webcast schedules please check http://UniversalSports.com.
In addition, on Sept. 3 the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) confirmed that a minimum of eight hours per day of live commentated coverage of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games will be broadcasted on IPC's internet TV channel http://ParalympicSport.TV.
Beijing Olympic Broadcasting Co., Ltd (BOB), host broadcaster of the Paralympic Games, will provide live signals of 10 Paralympic sports including Athletics (Track & Field), Boccia, Cycling (Track), Judo, Table Tennis, Volleyball (Sitting), Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Fencing, Wheelchair Rugby, and Wheelchair Tennis.
The official program of http://ParalympicSport.TV will feature a mix of sports, with additional daily highlights provided as video on-demand. The daily highlights will also include those sports that are not covered in the live stream.
SIXTY Seconds, the daily news show presented by Paralympian Ambassador Chris Waddell, will wrap up the latest Paralympic Games News. It will be available on the main channel at www.ParalympicSport.TV, as well as on the YouTube Channel of ParalympicSport.TV at http://www.youtube.com/paralympicsporttv. A detailed schedule of the live coverage will be available on http://www.paralympic.org. To subscribe, please visit http://www.ParalympicSport.TV.
