DENVER—Today, Altitude TV announced that on Friday, Oct. 25, the Denver Nuggets home opener vs. the Phoenix Suns will be broadcast locally on KTVD (Chan. 20). Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. MT. For the first time in more than thirty years, the Denver Nuggets will appear on a local over-the-air network broadcast.
“We are outraged that our fans aren’t able to enjoy their hometown teams in action,” said Kroenke Sports & Entertainment EVP/COO Matt Hutchings. “We’re committed to doing everything we can to reach an agreement with Comcast, DIRECTV and DISH Network. In the interim, we have purchased air time on Channel 20 to broadcast the Denver Nuggets home opener on Friday.