Welcome to the newly redesigned UWBadgers.com Web site
October 19, 2009 | General News
Oct. 19, 2009
MADISON, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin Department of Athletics has granted its athletics Web site rights to its multi-media partner, Learfield Sports, and Learfield has, in turn, come to an agreement with CBS Interactive to serve as host of the all-new UWBadgers.com.
The new Web site launched on Monday and takes advantage of the latest Web technologies while providing new features, expanded top navigation and an "All-Access" broadband experience. Additional features and changes will continue throughout the fall and winter months.
"Our official Web site is the most complete and timely source of information on the entire Wisconsin athletics scene," Justin Doherty, assistant athletic director for external relations, said. "We feel this new partnership will enhance our ability to provide our audiences with great content."
UWBadgers.com will receive CBS Interactive's industry-leading suite of online and new media solutions which include a new custom design, insideBADGERSPORTS.com All-Access multimedia platform, wireless alerts and GameTracker. CBS Interactive is a leader in collegiate Web hosting and provides more than 215 official athletics sites for colleges and universities around the nation.
Badger Sports Properties, a property of Learfield Sports, owns and manages the multimedia rights of University of Wisconsin Athletics. Wisconsin is just one of the more than 50 collegiate institutions and associations represented by Learfield Sports.
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Justin Doherty
Assistant Athletic Director for External Relations
University of Wisconsin
