It is capable of forming tentacles to grab prey, although its favorite method is to form itself into a vague hood or umbrella shape (one of author Brennan's favorite descriptions for it is 'the hood of horror'). A deep sea creature that is effectively immortal, having existed since the time of the dinosaurs, the slime is inky black in color, and prowls along the ocean floor, propelled solely by a desire to feed and add to its bulk. 'We're excited to be a partner of Conference USA and look forward to Media Day as a way to illustrate our innovative multimedia platforms we will leverage to bring C-USA fans closer to their passion.' said Chris Bevilacqua, President and Co-Founder of CSTV.The Slime is the main antagonist of John Payne Brennan's 1953 short story of the same name. CSTV will allow C-USA constituents to see more C-USA sports than ever before and in more media platforms than previously seen. Additionally, the CSTV agreement includes video-on-demand, Internet, broadband, national over-the-air and satellite radio, and wireless distribution as well as corporate marketing rights, and website production through CSTV Online, a subsidiary of CSTV. The agreement with CSTV is comprehensive in nature and includes significant national and regional exposure for football, men's and women's basketball, and all other Conference USA sports. 'This event signals the beginning of a wonderful relationship with CSTV and we are pleased that our fans across the nation will be able to be a part of it.'Ĭonference USA is entering into the first year of a six-year agreement to televise football on College Sports Television (CSTV). 'The live national coverage of our Football Media Day event will provide tremendous exposure for our coaches, players and our football programs,' said Banowsky.

This will be the first time that C-USA's Football Media Day will have live national television coverage. Held at the Hilton in Memphis, the Conference USA Football Media Blitz will be hosted by CSTV's Brian Curtis. The 2½-hour show will air live on CSTV and online via the official web sites of CSTV (and Conference USA (All 12 C-USA head football coaches, two players from each school and Conference USA commissioner Britton Banowsky will all appear live on-air to preview the 2005 football season and answer questions submitted by fans online. This special presentation offers fans an inside look at Conference USA football. IRVING - College Sports Television Networks (CSTV) will broadcast 'Conference USA Football Media Blitz,' a live special presentation from the 2005 Conference USA football media day in Memphis on August 2 beginning at 10 am (Central Time, 11 am Eastern).

Webs of Time by Joseph Payne Brennan