ARLINGTON, Texas – The UTA men and women’s basketball programs will receive increased exposure this season through a broadcast agreement between Spectrum Sports and multimedia rightsholder Learfield.

A total of five Mavericks’ games will be televised on Spectrum Sports in Texas, starting with the UTA men’s basketball home game against Appalachian State at College Park Center on Jan. 2 at 7 p.m. (CST). The broadcast schedule also includes the men and women’s basketball doubleheader at Texas State live from Strahan Coliseum in San Marcos on Jan. 7. The women’s contest will tip off at 2 p.m. with the men’s game set to begin at 4:30 p.m.

The final two men’s games on Spectrum Sports are the Feb. 4 rematch between the Mavericks and Bobcats at College Park Center at 4:30 p.m. and UTA’s Feb. 27 regular-season home finale against Troy at 7 p.m.

UTA basketball games on Spectrum Sports are available on channel 323 in Texas.

In addition to the five television appearances on Spectrum Sports, UTA will be featured as part of the Sun Belt Conference’s television and digital packages via ESPN2, ESPN3 and American Sports Network. Every home game not distributed by one of those networks will be streamed live through UTA’s agreement with CBS Interactive on Mavericks All-Access.

Every home and away UTA men’s basketball game is also broadcast throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex on the radio via KEXB 620 AM with Mavericks broadcaster Josh Sours providing the game description. Each radio broadcast is also available online through TuneIn and the popular TuneIn app for smartphones and tablets.

Mavericks Sports Properties oversees all aspects related to UTA Athletics' corporate partnership and multimedia rights. In addition to UTA, Learfield manages the multimedia rights for 120 collegiate properties and titles the prestigious Learfield Directors' Cup with award co-founders NACDA and USA Today. Learfield's multimedia rights encompass numerous content distribution platforms to deliver the passion of college athletics across radio, television and digital networks to fans globally. For more about the company, its 41-year history and comprehensive portfolio, visit learfieldsports.com.