Dec. 17, 2001

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Gary Williams' annual holiday television show, hosted by local broadcast celebrity Johnny Holliday, will air on Comcast SportsNet on Tuesday, Dec. 25 at 6:30 p.m. The air time has been changed from its original 1:30 p.m. time slot.

The hour-long show, the Gary Williams Christmas Special, begins the series of Gary Williams TV shows which run on Comcast through the remainder of the Maryland basketball season.

The weekly Gary Williams Show for the rest of the 2001-02 basketball season will return on Saturday, Jan. 5 on Comcast. Weekly air times are yet to be determined.

The holiday show will originate on Christmas evening from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and repeat on Sunday, Dec. 30 from 1 to 2 p.m. Comcast will also air the Terps' league opener in the Atlantic Coast Conference later that day, at NC State at 6 p.m.