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.

CSN New England Super Bowl XLIX Programming From Phoenix

Thursday,January29NewEnglandFootballNight

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