Uintah Basin high school football fans can catch play-by-play game coverage in HD this fall, appearing live on VTV 6, Channel 706 HD, and STRATAWebVū (www.strata.tv).VTV coverage will kick off on Friday, August 29 with Duchesne High School battling North Summit. Throughout the rest of the season, fans will be able to view eight more home games featuring Uintah, Union, Duchesne, and Altamont teams. Games will be aired live on VTV (cable channel 6 or 706 in Vernal, Roosevelt, and Duchesne), as well as the STRATA WebVū service. Future viewing will also be available through web archives.

"This new school year brings expanded coverage of local high school sports on VTV6 and greater accessibility to our viewers with both television and web distribution,” said Dale Allred, Head of Video Operations at VTV. “It’s really exciting that our viewers can watch our live broadcasts on broadband connected devices almost anywhere.”

VTV’s sports coverage will also feature Girls Soccer in the fall, Girls & Boys Basketball this winter, and Boys Soccer in the spring.  For VTV’s complete broadcast schedule, visit stratanetworks.com.

VTV coverage is made possible through the support of key community businesses; Ashley Regional Medical Center, The Advisor Group, L & L Motor Company, Moon Lake Electric, Pilot Logistics, and STRATA Networks.

All VTV Broadcasts are also available for DVD purchase. DVD orders can be placed by contacting VTV at 74 East Main in Vernal or by calling 781-1902.