CSN New England's Super Bowl XLIX Plan: Plenty of On-Site Coverage
With the New England Patriots in the NFL’s Big Game, Comcast SportsNet New England is all in from the Valley of the Sun.
The RSN is originating more than 60 hours of Super Bowl XLIX-related coverage on-site from Arizona, where the Patriots will battle the defending champion Seattle Seahawks at the University of Phoenix Stadium on Feb. 1.
CSN New England's on-location programming encompasses all of its news and opinion shows, plus dedicated Pats-related programs, including: SportsSunday,ChevroletSportsNetCentral,ArbellaEarlyEdition,Town FairTireSportsTonight,Felger&Mazz presented by Nissan,QuickSlants presented by Uno’s,PatriotsWednesdayLive presented by Lahey Health,NewEnglandTailgate presented by Town Fair Tire,PatriotsFootballWeekly,MondayNightPatriots presented by Nissan,Pre-‐GameLive presented by Nissan, and Post-‐GameLive presented by Twin River Casino.
Moreover, the RSN’s signature hockey program Cross-CheckwithFelger&Milbury, is also being filmed from Arizona during Super Bowl week.
The channel’s on-site talent roster: Ty Law, Troy Brown, Dan Koppen, Michael Felger, Tom E. Curran, Mike Giardi, Kevin Walsh, Kay Adams, Fred Smerlas and Steve DeOssie.
Comcast SportsNet’s week of programming, which kicked off on Jan. 25 from Phoenix, will serve as a comprehensive lead-in to the network’s game day coverage:‐ Football Day in New England presented by New England Acura Dealers. Emanating from the stadium itself, the game plan from calls for a two-hour pregame, starting at 4 p.m., followed by three hours of post-game content, immediately following the contest’s conclusion.
Digitally, CSNNE.com, will feature exclusives throughout the week from Patriots insider Curran and the rest of the on-‐site team, with daily columns, practice updates for both teams, and breaking news. Additionally, CSNNE.com will feature daily video notebook reports from Arizona, exclusive content from the network’s television coverage, and Patriots Pulse will be the place to go for all the social media chatter throughout the week.
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CSN New England Super Bowl XLIX Programming From Phoenix
Thursday,January29“NewEnglandFootballNight”
2pm Felger & Mazz
6pm SportsNet Central
6:30pm Early Edition
7pm New England Tailgate
7:30pm Patriots Football Weekly
8pm Monday Night Patriots
9:30pm Cross Check with Felger & Milbury
10pm Sports Tonight
10:30pm SportsNet Central
12am SportsNet Central
Friday,January30
2pm Felger & Mazz
6pm SportsNet Central
6:30pm Early Edition
10:30pm SportsNet Central
11:00pm Sports Tonight
11:30pm SportsNet Central
12:00am SportsNet Central
Saturday,January31
6pm SportsNet Central
8pm New England Tailgate encore
8:30pm Patriots Football Weekly encore
9:00pm Quick Slants encore
9:30pm Monday Night Patriots encore
10:30pm SportsNet Central
11:30pm SportsNet Central
12:00am SportsNet Central
Sunday,February1“FootballDayinNewEngland”
4pm Pregame Live
10pm (or immediately following game) Post-‐game Live
1am SportsNet Central
Monday,February2
6pm SportsNet Central
6:30pm Early Edition
7pm Monday Night Patriots
7:30pm Quick Slants