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Where To Watch: Griz Football

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WHERE TO WATCH

Big Sky Conference football games have a big-time presence on local television stations thanks to a partnership with The E.W. Scripps Company and the Montana Television Network.

MTN will broadcast 7 conference games throughout the 2023 season. The schedule includes the annual Brawl of the Wild between Montana and Montana State.

Viewers throughout the state can watch the games on local MTN stations, with a complete schedule found below.

Montana 2023 Schedule
Date Opponent Time (MT) TV Stream
9.2 Butler Noon SWX ESPN+
9.9 @ Utah Tech 7 PM N/A ESPN+
9.16 Ferris State 6 PM SWX ESPN+
9.23 @ Northern Arizona* 2 PM MTN ESPN+
9.30 Idaho State* 2 PM MTN ESPN+
10.7 @ UC Davis* 5 PM MTN ESPN+
10.14 @ Idaho* 8:30 PM ESPN 2 ESPN App
10.28 Northern Colorado* 1 PM MTN ESPN+
11.4 Sacramento State* 6 PM MTN ESPN+
11.11 @ Portland State* 7 PM MTN ESPN+
11.18 Montana State* Noon MTN ESPN+
 * = Big Sky Conference game
Home games in BOLD
All times Mountain



Montana's games airing on MTN stations vary depending on market. The below table tells you on what channel the game will air in your specific market. 

 
Missoula/Kalispell Billings Bozeman Butte Great Falls Helena
vs. Idaho State KPAX KTVQ MTN MTN KRTV KXLH
at UC Davis KPAX KTVQ KBZK KXLF KRTV KXLH
at Idaho ESPN2 ESPN2 ESPN2 ESPN2 ESPN2 ESPN2
vs. Northern Colorado MTN MTN MTN MTN KTGF KTVH
vs. Sacramento State KPAX KTVQ KBZK KXLF KRTV KXLH
at Portland State KPAX KTVQ KBZK KXLF KRTV KXLH
vs. Montana State KPAX KTVQ KBZK KXLF KRTV KXLH

Additional Griz/Cat Channels
KIVI, 6.1, Boise
KSAW, 6.1, Twin Falls
KSTU, 13.2, Salt Lake (Antenna TV)
KNXV, 15.2, Phoenix (Antenna TV)
KGUN, 9.2, Tucson
KCDO, 3.1, Denver


Home games in BOLD

The Montana Television Network recently launched "MTN" – a new independent television network that will replace the CW and serve as the secondary home of Big Sky Conference games and will carry specific UM games in specific markets.

MTN is available around the state free-to-air for viewers with antennas or on DIRECTV. MTN is not available on Spectrum cable. To find out if MTN is available in your area, visit their Where to Watch page.
 
SWX Montana – ABC/Fox Montana
KULR – Billings (NBC)
KWYB – Butte, Bozeman
KFBB – Great Falls
KHBB – Helena
KTMF – Missoula, Kalispell
 
The Montana Television Network
KTVQ – Billings
KRTV – Great Falls
KXLH – Helena
KXLF – Butte
KBZK – Bozeman
KPAX – Missoula
KAJ – Kalispell






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WHERE TO LISTEN

2023 Grizzly Sports Network Radio Affiliates

City Call Letters Frequency
Missoula* KGVO 1290 AM
KGVO 98.3 FM
Billings KBLG 910 AM
KBLG 105.5 FM
Butte KOPR 94.1 FM
Boulder KOPR 106.7 FM
Phillipsburg KOPR 105.5 FM
Glasgow*^ KLTZ 1240 AM
KLTZ 102.5 FM
Glendive KXGN 1400 AM
KXGN 103.1 FM
Great Falls* KXGF 1400 AM
KXGF 98.3 FM
Helena KMTX 105.3 HD2
Kalispell* KOFI 1180 AM
KOFI 104.3 FM
Lewistown* KXLO 1230 AM
KXLO 106.9 FM
Plentywood KATQ 1070 AM
KATQ 107.1 FM
Polson* KERR 750 AM
Ronan* KERR 93.9 FM
Shelby KZIN 96.7 FM
*Also carries the Bobby Hauck Radio Show




Varsity Radio Network
LISTEN LIVE ONLINE

Griz fans have a better than ever way to stream all of Montana’s radio broadcasts on their mobile device LIVE and FREE of charge with the Varsity Network App, powered by Learfield and Sidearm Sports.
 
Fans can download the app for iPhone or Android use for instant access to free gameday audio streams and the Coach Hauck Radio Show, and receive push notifications to remind them of games starting or upcoming audio broadcasts as well.

The Coach Hauck Radio Show airs LIVE each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. during the season (except the bye week) from its new home on the banks of the Clark Fork River at FINN located in Missoula's elegant DoubleTree Hotel.