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American Football League (AFL) on ABC is a television program that broadcast professional football games of the then fledgling (when compared to the more established National Football League) American Football League on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), then itself a less established player in American network television.
On January 29, 1964, NBC signed a five-year deal with the American Football League (replacing ABC in that role), paying them US$36 million to televise its games.. The 1965 AFL season began many occasions through the years of NBC's October Sunday telecasts that being forced to shift to local stations and productions due to NBC's commitment to postseason baseball.
Occasionally region games air on CSN and WGN's CLTV, and all AFL games are streamed for free online through UStream. [12] Chicago returned to the field on April 2, 2010 on the road against the Iowa Barnstormers. The game was broadcast on the NFL Network and Chicago won 61–43. The Rush began the season 4–0 and were in first place in the ...
Here's the schedule for Saturday. The NFL playoffs kick off this weekend with the wild card round of six games spread out over three days. Here's the schedule for Saturday.
Super Bowl I stands out as the only Super Bowl simultaneously broadcast in the U.S. by two different networks. At the time, NBC held the rights to nationally televise AFL games, while CBS had the rights for NFL games. Both networks covered the game using their own announcers, but NBC could only use the CBS feed instead of producing its own.
On the AFL relaunch event Hutton declared that the league’s games "will be broadcast, streamed and will also be available in VR". [37] In March the NFL announced that NFL Network will carry 30 games of the 2024 AFL season (games will also be streamed on NFL+). [ 80 ]
FSN, like NBC, didn't pay rights fees to carry the games. The network instead, split ad revenue with the AFL; NBC split ad revenue 50–50 with the league, and the Fox deal was similar but apparently not 50-50. The agreement calls for FSN to produce the game telecasts, and both the AFL and FSN will work together to sell advertising inventory.
NBC’s primary AFL broadcast team was the same team which called Notre Dame football games for the network, with play-by-play Tom Hammond and analyst Pat Haden, with sideline reporter Lewis Johnson. The secondary broadcast team consisted of Bob Papa on play-by-play with Ray Bentley as the analyst and Marty Snider as the sideline reporter.