Live Television Coverage The 39th Annual IHSAA Football State Finals Each state championship game will be carried presented by the Indianapolis Colts live by the following affi liates of the IHSAA Champions Television Network: November 25-26, 2011 • Clarksville, “Indiana’s 9” WNDA-9 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Ind. • Evansville, “News 25” WEHT-25 • Fort Wayne, “Indiana’s NewsCenter” WISE-18 Friday, November 25, 2011 • Indianapolis, “Indiana’s 4” WTTV-4 • Merrillville, “Lakeshore Public Television” Class A | Lafaye e Central Catholic (14-0) vs. Indianapolis Scecina (11-3) | 3:30 pm ET WYIN-56 Class 2A | Fort Wayne Bishop Luers (12-1) vs. Evansville Mater Dei (13-1) | 7 pm ET • South Bend, WHME-46 Saturday, November 26, 2011 Tune into the webcast at Class 3A | South Bend St. Joseph’s (12-2) vs. Indianapolis Bishop Chatard (12-2) | Noon ET IHSAAtv.org Class 4A | South Bend Washington (11-3) vs. Indianapolis Cathedral (11-3) | 3:30 pm ET Live television coverage of each state championship game will be streamed on-line Class 5A | Penn (14-0) vs. Carmel (13-1) | 7:05 pm ET at www.ihsaatv.org and available to anyone, anywhere. TICKETS: $15.00 per day; All seats are general admission. Single day ckets may Broadcast Talent be purchased at par cipa ng schools the week of the state fi nals. Contact schools for cket distribu on hours. Tickets also will be available game day at the Lucas Oil Class A Jerry Baker, Play-by-Play Stadium Ticket Offi ce located on the southeast side of the venue at street level nearest Mark Herrmann, Color Analyst Capitol Avenue. Jeremiah Johnson, Sideline Reporter Class 2A GATES OPEN: Lucas Oil Stadium will open its gates to fans beginning one hour prior Mark Jaynes, Play-by-Play to kickoff of the fi rst game each day. On Friday, gates will open at 2:30 pm ET and on Lance Scheib, Color Analyst Saturday at 11 am ET. Greg Rakestraw, Sideline Reporter Class 3A TELEVISION: All fi ve state championship games will be Kevin Lee, Play-by-Play broadcast live throughout the state on the IHSAA Champions Dick Dullaghan, Color Analyst Jeremiah Johnson, Sideline Reporter Television Network. A list of channels and markets are listed to the le . Class 4A Jerry Baker, Play-by-Play Mark Herrmann, Color Analyst WEBCAST: All fi ve state championship games will be webcast Ma Taylor, Sideline Reporter in live audio and video and available around the globe at www.IHSAAtv.org. Class 5A Jerry Baker, Play-by-Play Mark Herrmann, Color Analyst RADIO: The IHSAA / Methodist Sports Medicine Championship Jeremiah Johnson, Sideline Reporter Radio Network will broadcast all fi ve games to affi liates statewide. A list of markets and frequencies is available on the next page. A detailed list of which games each affi liate will carry will be posted to www. ihsaa.org this week. DRIVING DIRECTIONS & PARKING: www.icclos.com SOUVENIR PROGRAMS: Complimentary copies of the offi cial souvenir program may be obtained at each entrance gate to Lucas Oil Stadium. Pure Spirit. Pure Sport. Pure INDIANA! State Finals Media Informa on IHSAA Champions Radio Network Bobby Cox, Commissioner The network affi liates listed below will carry Robert Faulkens, Assistant Commissioner/Tournament Administrator one or more of the fi ve state championship Jason Wille, Sports Informa on Director, [email protected] games. Check ihsaa.org this week for further Chris Kaufman, Communica ons Director, [email protected] details. Toni Polizzi, Communica ons Assistant, [email protected] Travis King, Intern, [email protected] Play-by-Play Color Analyst Main Offi ce Phone: 317-846-6601 1A Brandon Gaudin Ma Surface 2A Kevin Lee Ma Surface CREDENTIALS: For media outlets intending to cover the football state fi nals, please apply for creden als 3A Mark Jaynes Lance Scheib (with name of individual(s) applying) through IHSAA Sports Informa on Director Jason Wille at jwille@ 4A Greg Rakestraw Dick Dullaghan ihsaa.org. Requests MUST originate from a recognized business account; e-mails from personal accounts (ie: 5A Ma Taylor Dick Dullaghan yahoo.com, aol.com, gmail.com, etc.) will not be accepted. The deadline for requests is 4 pm ET / 3 pm CT on Wednesday, Nov. 23. Creden als will not be granted a er that me. Please note that the football state fi nals Sideline Reporter: Ma Taylor (1A, 2A, 3A); require a specifi c creden al. Any passes issued previously will not allow admission to this event. Approved Mark Jaynes (4A, 5A) requests will be available at media will-call located inside the northwest entrance to Lucas Oil Stadium nearest the corner of Missouri and South streets on game day. Creden als will not be mailed. MEDIA PARKING: There is no designated parking area for media for this event though there are numerous parking op ons within short walking distance of the stadium. For a map, visit h p://www.icclos.com/Maps_ and_Parking/ MEDIA WILL-CALL/ENTRANCE: Approved creden al requests will be available for pickup at media will-call at Lucas Oil Stadium on either game day. Media will-call will be located inside the northwest entrance to the stadium nearest the corner of Missouri and South streets. Creden als may be claimed beginning at 1 pm ET on Friday and 9:30 am ET on Saturday. Please have iden fi ca on available and be prepared to have bags and equipment checked by security offi cials. From that loca on, you may take the adjacent elevators to the press box or fi eld level. City Call Le ers Frequency Anderson WHBU 1240 AM SEAT ASSIGNMENTS: Except where permanent lines have been installed for those that have ordered them, Aus n WXKU 92.7 FM an open sea ng policy will be used in the press box. Specifi c booth/sea ng assignments for television, radio Batesville WRBI 103.9 FM and internet broadcasters will be posted in the press box. Berne WZBD 92.7 FM Boonville WBNL 1540 AM BROADCAST PHONE LINES: Those requiring phone line installa on should contact Ira Maher at three- Centervillle WHON 930 AM sixty group for an order form as soon as possible. Maher may be reached at 317-633-1456 or via e-mail at Crawfordsville WCDQ 106.3 FM [email protected] or you may order directly on-line at h p://www.icclos.com. Crawfordsville WIMC 103.9 FM Evansville WGBF 1280 AM WIRELESS INTERNET: Wirele++ss internet access is available in the Lucas Oil Stadium press box through the Gary WLTH 1370 AM facility service provider Smart City for a fee of $14.95 per 24 hours and payable by credit card. Greencastle WREB 94.3 FM Hardinsburg WKLO 96.9 FM HIGH-SPEED BROADBAND: For media seeking a higher-speed connec on or alterna ve services at Lucas Oil Hun ngburg WBDC 100.9 FM Stadium, please make arrangements in advance by contac ng Dennis O’Gara of Smart City at 317-262-4600. Indianapolis WFNI 1070 AM Jasper WITZ 104.7 FM TEAM BENCH AREA: All creden aled media will have access to the fi eld level. However, we solicit Jasper WQKZ 98.5 FM coopera on in keeping the sidelines as clean as possible during the games. The defi ned team bench area Loogootee WRZR 94.5 FM between the 30-yard lines is a restricted area for the teams only. Your coopera on is appreciated. During Madison WORX 96.7 FM the games, all media personnel must observe the fi eld markings and work behind the white-painted area that is approximately two yards wide around the perimeter of the fi eld on the sides and in the end zones. Madison WXGO 1270 AM Photographers may work from the end zone to the 30-yard-line at each end of the fi eld from either sideline. Michigan City WEFM 95.9 FM Michigan City WIMS 1420 AM LIVE TELEVISION CUT-INS: Spot news reports showing live game ac on are prohibited. Stand-up reports for Mt. Vernon WRCY 1590 AM newscasts are permi ed from inside the stadium provided that no live ac on is shown. Muncie WXFN 1340 AM New Albany WNDA 1570 AM POST-GAME GUIDELINES: Due to contractual obliga ons, the IHSAA Television and New Castle WLTI 1550 AM Radio network personnel will have priority in conduc ng interviews with coaches Oxford WIBN 98.1 FM and players on the fi eld immediately following each game. If me permits before Paoli WUME 95.3 FM the awards ceremony, addi onal interviews may be conducted with the assistance Plymouth WTCA 1050 AM of IHSAA media stewards. Otherwise, all interviews will be conducted off the fi eld Portland WPGW 1440 AM following the awards ceremony and team photograph session. We solicit your Portland WPGW 100.9 FM con nued coopera on with this policy in order to con nue on-the-fi eld post-game Rensselaer WLQI 92.7 FM access in the future. The post-game ceremonies order will be as follows: Richmond WKBV 1490 AM • Mental A tude Award presenta on Rochester WROI 92.1 FM • Runner-Up medals and trophy presenta on Santa Claus WAXL 103.3 FM • Championship medals and trophy presenta on Shelbyville WSVX 96.5 FM • Team Photographs by Visual Sports Network Shelbyville WSVX 1520 AM Warsaw WRSW 1480 AM HOSPITALITY: The IHSAA will provide a hospitality area with food and drinks on Friday Washington WAMW 107.9 FM and Saturday in the press box for all creden aled media personnel. Winchester WZZY 98.3 FM GAME DAY WEBSITE / TWITTER UPDATES: Scores will be updated at the end of each quarter of play on the IHSAA website at www.ihsaa.org.