HBCU GO – AMG’s free-streaming digital platform and the leading media provider for the nation’s 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) – will launch its 2024 college football season with the 2024 HBCU GO SPORTS KICKOFF SHOW Presented by Procter & Gamble. Back for its third year, this three-hour special offers fans an exclusive look at everything they need to know about HBCU football including insight about the nation’s HBCU conferences, thought-provoking analysis of the competition on the field, plus player profiles, game highlights, and exclusive interviews and more. Led by legendary HBCU sports play-by-play analyst Charlie Neal, the 2024 HBCU GO SPORTS KICKOFF SHOW Presented by Procter & Gamble will air Saturday, August 24 from 12:00 – 3:00 pm ET.
Featured segments will include:
- Insider looks at all four HBCU football conferences – the SWAC, MEAC, CIAA and SIAC
- 2024 Schedule reveals and analysis
- A look a the college football transfer portal and its impact on HBCU Football
- In-depth profile with former NFL player and HBCU GO on-air broadcaster Antoine Bethea following his induction into the Black College Football Hall of Fame
- Sights and sounds of HBCU life with a feature on HBCU Marching Bands including a special performance by the Jackson State Marching Band, “The Sonic Boom”
This year, viewers can watch HBCU GO in a variety of ways – syndication channels in major television markets such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas, Atlanta, Boston, San Francisco, Seattle, Memphis, Detroit, Sacramento, Miami, Tampa, and Pittsburgh and nationally on TheGrio Television Network. Select games will also air across various digital platforms including HBCU GO’s mobile app and FAST channel that is available on AMG’s free-streaming platforms, theGrio Gold and Local Now.