The following is a list of the television networks and announcers who broadcast college football's Aloha Bowl throughout the years.
Date | Network | Play-by-play announcer | Color commentator(s) | Sideline reporter |
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2000 | ABC [1] | Brent Musburger | Gary Danielson | Jack Arute |
1999 | Tim Brant | Dean Blevins | ||
1998 | Brent Musburger | Dan Fouts | Jack Arute | |
1997 | ||||
1996 | Todd Blackledge | |||
1994 | Terry Gannon | Tim Brant | Dean Blevins | |
1993 | Mark Jones | Jack Arute | ||
1992 | Julie Moran | |||
1989 | Keith Jackson | Bob Griese | Mike Adamle | |
1988 [2] | Lynn Swann | |||
1986 | Al Michaels | Mike Adamle | ||
1985 | Innovative Sports | Harry Kalas | Dennis Green | |
1984 | TCS/Metrosports | Jack Snow and George Connor | ||
1983 | Metrosports | Ray Scott | Joe Butitta | |
1982 [3] | ESPN/Metrosports | Harry Kalas | Joe Kapp | Les Keiter |
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