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AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE SUMMER KICKOFF AND MEDIA DAYS SEE RECORD DIGITAL AUDIENCES

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The 2017 American Athletic Conference Summer Kickoff and Media Days presented by NAPA Auto Parts generated over 950,000 impressions across the conference’s digital and social platforms, including the most-watched live event in conference history.

The American aired two live shows from Gurney’s Newport Resort and Spa on July 17-18, beginning with a one-hour live show at the conference’s New England-style clambake. The show, anchored by Hali Oughton and Andy Katz, helped generate the event’s most viewed tweet, as Katz’ interview with Tulsa head coach Philip Montgomery garnered 46,679 impressions.