UK basketball game will be streamed online tonight; not on cable TV; FPB cable subscribers have access through SECN+

The University of Kentucky Men’s Basketball team hits the Rupp Arena floor tonight, Tuesday, November 29th, at 7p.m. against in-state foe Bellarmine. The game will not be on traditional cable, however FPB Cable customers who receive SEC Network as part of their cable package will be able to stream the game on SEC Network+, available through the ESPN App.

SECN+ is a dedicated streaming channel developed by ESPN and the Southeastern Conference to serve fans of the SEC. In order to access the game, customers will need three things:

  • An active FPB Classic Cable subscription

  • A valid myFPB account

  • The ESPN app installed on whichever device they will be watching the game

Here are the steps you need to complete to view the game online:

1. If you do not have a myFPB account, you will need to register for one prior to the game. Go to https://my.fpb.cc and follow the prompts to register for your myFPB account. You will need a copy of your FPB bill to complete this registration. If customers need any assistance signing up for a myFPB account, please call 352-4372 or email contact@fewpb.com.

2. Download the ESPN app or go to www.espn.com/watch. The ESPN App is available on: iOS, Android, Chromecast, FireTV, Apple TV, Roku, PS4/5, Xbox One

3. Before the game starts, open the ESPN app, and try to watch and live content.

4. You will be prompted to choose your provider.

5. Choose Frankfort Plant Board as your TV provider.

6. Log in with your myFPB login and password.

7. You will now be able to watch any ESPN networks (ESPN, ESPN2, SEC Network, ACC Network, etc.) on the ESPN app that you receive as part of your cable package.

NOTE: If you are an FPB cable customer, you do not need to subscribe to ESPN+ in order to watch the game.