Most extensive audio coverage available of the annual global golf event in Orlando; Live shows with distinguished PGA Professionals Bob Ford, Hank Haney, David Leadbetter, Jim McLean and Michael Breed; Schedule includes Town Hall event featuring Pete Bevacqua and Lou Holtz
NEW YORK – January 19, 2017 – SiriusXM today announced its comprehensive programming lineup for listeners nationwide for the 64th PGA Merchandise Show, the golf industry’s premier annual event, (January 24-27) in Orlando, Florida. SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio, SiriusXM’s exclusive 24/7 golf channel, will air more than 34 hours of coverage from the PGA Show Demo Day at the Orange County National Golf Center and PGA Merchandise Show at the Orange County Convention Center.
The SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio channel is available to listeners nationwide on satellite radios (Sirius channel 208, XM channel 92) and on the SiriusXM app. For more info on the channel go to www.SiriusXM.com/SiriusXMPGATOURRadio.
SiriusXM’s set will showcase live shows hosted by some of the most enlightening and entertaining voices in golf including Bob Ford, Hank Haney, David Leadbetter, Golf Channel’s Michael Breed, Chris DiMarco, John Maginnes, Carl Paulson, Frank Darby, Brian Crowell, Matt Adams, Brian Katrek, Ben Shear, Greg Warmoth and Taylor Zarzour.
SiriusXM will also present two “Town Hall” events from the PGA Forum Stage at the Convention Center.
On Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 12:00 p.m. ET, legendary college football coach and avid golfer Lou Holtz will join PGA of America CEO Pete Bevacqua, who was a member of the Notre Dame football team when Holtz was head coach, for a special SiriusXM Town Hall discussion in front of a live audience. The show will be recorded and will air nationwide on SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio on Wednesday night at 10:00 p.m. ET.
On Thursday, Jan. 26 at 12:00 p.m. ET, SiriusXM’s “Teachers Town Hall” will happen on the PGA Forum Stage featuring several of the game’s most esteemed instructors – Hank Haney, David Leadbetter, Jim McLean and Golf Channel’s Michael Breed. Debbie Doniger will host the discussion and the instructors – who are all SiriusXM hosts – will answer questions from the audience. The show will air nationwide on SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio on Thursday night at 8:00 p.m. ET.
“We look forward to bringing SiriusXM listeners from around the country inside golf’s showcase industry event, where our hosts will share their impressions on the game’s newest equipment, technology and more,” said Scott Greenstein, SiriusXM’s President and Chief Content Officer. “With a schedule featuring PGA of America CEO Pete Bevacqua and many of the game’s best teachers and experts, our audience will get special insight into the topics and trends emerging in the game now and in the future.”
SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio Schedule from the PGA Merchandise Show: (All times ET)
Tuesday, Jan. 24 – PGA Show Demo Day
7 a.m. – 9 a.m.: Fairways of Life with Matt Adams (live)
9 a.m. – 10 a.m.: A New Breed of Golf with Michael Breed (live)
10 a.m. – 11 a.m.: Hank Haney Golf Radio with Hank Haney
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Inside the Ropes with Carl Paulson and Dennis Paulson (live)
1 p.m. – 2 p.m.: Opinionated with Chris DiMarco and Greg Warmoth
3 p.m. – 4 p.m.: On Course with Frank Darby and Brian Crowell
4 p.m. – 5 p.m.: Golfers Edge with Debbie Doniger and Ben Shear
5 p.m. – 7 p.m.: On Tap with Brian Katrek and John Maginnes
Wednesday, Jan. 25 – PGA Merchandise Show
7 a.m. – 9 a.m.: Fairways of Life with Matt Adams (live)
9 a.m. – 10 a.m.: A New Breed of Golf with Michael Breed (live)
10 a.m. – 11 a.m.: Hank Haney Golf Radio with Hank Haney (live)
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Inside the Ropes with Carl Paulson and Dennis Paulson (live)
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.: SiriusXM’s Town Hall with Lou Holtz and Pete Bevacqua (live on stage, taped for later airing)
1 p.m. – 2 p.m.: The Starter with Taylor Zarzour (live)
2 p.m. – 3 p.m.: Callaway LIVE with Amanda Balionis and Jeff Neubarth (live)
3 p.m. – 4 p.m.: Playing for Pride with Bob Ford and Taylor Zarzour (live)
5 p.m. – 7 p.m.: On Tap with Brian Katrek and John Maginnes (live)
Thursday, Jan. 26 – PGA Merchandise Show
7 a.m. – 9 a.m.: Fairways of Life with Matt Adams (live)
9 a.m. – 10 a.m.: A New Breed of Golf with Michael Breed (live)
10 a.m. – 11 a.m.: Hank Haney Golf Radio with Hank Haney (live)
11 p.m. – 1 p.m.: Inside the Ropes Carl Paulson and Dennis Paulson
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.: SiriusXM’s Teachers Town Hall with Michael Breed, Hank Haney, David Leadbetter and Jim McLean, hosted by Debbie Doniger (live on stage, taped for later airing)
Friday, Jan. 27 – PGA Merchandise Show
7 a.m. – 9 a.m.: Fairways of Life with Matt Adams (live)
9 a.m. – 10 a.m.: Leadbetter’s Locker Room with David Leadbetter (live)
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Inside the Ropes with Carl Paulson (live)
About the PGA Merchandise Show
The 64th PGA Merchandise Show, held Jan. 24-27, 2017, in Orlando, will welcome some 1,000 top golf companies and brands and more than 40,000 industry professionals from around the world to the industry’s annual global summit for the business of golf. The PGA Show Demo Day, the world’s largest professional golf testing event, will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 24, at the Orange County National Golf Center. During PGA Show days, Jan. 27-29, at the Orange County Convention Center, PGA Professionals, retailers and industry leaders will uncover the latest trends, source the newest golf merchandise, test the latest equipment, learn proven business best practices, network among peers and move forward the business of the game. The PGA Merchandise Show is a trade-only event and is not open to the public.
Learn more at PGAShow.com.
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