{"id":843664,"date":"2026-08-04T21:58:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T21:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/843664\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T21:58:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T21:58:19","slug":"roger-federer-hall-of-fame-induction-will-broadcast-on-tennis-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/843664\/","title":{"rendered":"Roger Federer Hall of Fame Induction Will Broadcast on Tennis Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/tennis-channel\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tennis-channel\" data-tag=\"tennis-channel\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tennis Channel<\/a> announced it will exclusively broadcast the 2026 International Tennis Hall of Fame induction ceremony.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThis year\u2019s event will honor 20-time major champion <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/roger-federer\/\" id=\"auto-tag_roger-federer\" data-tag=\"roger-federer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Roger Federer<\/a> and journalist and former professional player <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/mary-carillo\/\" id=\"auto-tag_mary-carillo\" data-tag=\"mary-carillo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mary Carillo<\/a>. Veteran Tennis Channel analyst Brett Haber will open the celebration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe ceremony will air live on Tennis Channel and stream on the Tennis Channel app Aug. 29 at 6:30 p.m. ET. The induction will take place at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cTC Live\u201d will be on the grounds in Rhode Island for a pre-show beginning at 6 p.m. ET. The pre-show will feature Hall of Famer Martina Navratilova, Prakash Amritraj and Dani Klupenger.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFormer pro, coach and commentator Brad Gilbert will be on-site to host a special episode of Tennis Channel\u2019s \u201cThe Big T\u201d podcast, which is set to air Saturday morning before the festivities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTennis Channel, Tennis Channel 2 and the Tennis Channel app will be showcasing the best of Federer\u2019s on-court moments at matches beginning Aug. 28 and throughout the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFederer is the first man to win 20 major singles titles\u2014eight titles at Wimbledon, six at the Australian Open, five at the US Open and one at the French Open (Roland-Garros)\u2014and will be honored for his storied career. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tCarillo is a former professional tennis player turned broadcasting pioneer known for storytelling and advocacy for the game. She joined Tennis Channel as a commentator in 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tennis Channel announced it will exclusively broadcast the 2026 International Tennis Hall of Fame induction ceremony. This year\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":843665,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,415743,965,85,747,38305],"class_list":["post-843664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mary-carillo","tag-roger-federer","tag-sports","tag-tennis","tag-tennis-channel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=843664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/843665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=843664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=843664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=843664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}