It was founded in 1996 by Alex Shelton and is known for its production of many NCAA bowl game, NCAA Football and Basketball Games of the Week, Nevada Sports Broadcasting of NIAA Football and Basketball Championships as well as branded radio and television shows with Mountain West Conference and live Sporting Events producing radio and television broadcasts.
[1][2] Nevada Sports Network owned the Las Vegas Broadcasting Rights for the Seattle Seahawks, Denver Broncos, Tennessee Titans and Arizona Cardinals.
NSN has produced the Mountain West Basketball Tournament for National radio, as well as producing their "This Week in the Mountain West Conference" Nationally distributed weekly radio show.
FOX (KVVU) 5 developed a High School Broadcast with Dave Hall and Alex Shelton that aired for 2 years in the Las Vegas market.
NSN is a partner with the NIAA and has worked with UNLV and UNR regarding radio and television broadcasts, network growth, sponsorships.
The over growth of college bowl games and growth of ESPN Owned Games, rights fees increased to amounts that did not justify rights fees and ESPN Radio Stations slowed their broadcasting of live sporting events.