The Big Ten Network will provide live coverage on TV and online of "A Memorial for Joe" at 2 p.m. Thursday. LINK HEREThe memorial service at the Bryce Jordan Center is expected to draw a capacity crowd to the Bryce Jordan Center on campus. Tickets for the event were made available online Monday, and they were all distributed in minutes.
Along with BTN, the service will be televised live by WJAC-TV (Channel 6) in Altoona/Johnstown, WTAJ-TV (Channel 10) in Altoona/State College and on ESPN Radio 1450 in State College.
Players from every decade of Paterno's career are scheduled to speak at the event -- among them Jimmy Cefalo (1970s, a College of Communications alumnus and member of the advisory board for the John Curley Center for Sports Journalism). Sixteeen members of the Penn State Glee Club were selected to sing the alma mater at the service.
After all of the other speakers has finished, Jay Paterno will eulogize his father.
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