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ACC urges fans to ask cable providers to carry new ACC Network


The Atlantic Coast Conference is roughly a month away from launching its new ESPN-partnered TV channel and awaiting key deals with several cable providers to carry it. The league and its schools need help from fans on that front. Schools are asking fans to contact cable providers and request them to carry the ACC Network ahead of its Aug. 22 launch. (Associated Press)

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