MUMBAI: There is good news for football lovers. The American commercial broadcast television network, CBS, will be streaming at least four games of this season’s NFL playoffs online.
The game lovers will be able to watch them from anywhere at any time.
On 2 January, CBS had announced that it will live stream its share of post-season NFL coverage at CBSSports.com. One can watch the following AFC playoff games.
- AFC Wild Card Round: San Diego vs. Cincinnati; 5 January, 1.00pm ET
- AFC Divisional Round: TBD vs. New England; 11 January, 11.08pm ET
- AFC Divisional Round: TBD vs. Denver; 12 January, 4:30pm ET
- AFC Championship: Teams TBD; 19 Jan, 3pm ET
Due to the tremendous engagement observed last year during Super Bowl live stream which drew a record of three million unique viewers, the network will now offer fans a second-screen experience for all of the AFC playoffs, this year, in complement to the NFL.
Super Bowl XLVIII kicks off 2 February and will be broadcast by Fox Sports. Fox will stream this year's Super Bowl for free, but the preceding NFL playoff games it carries will be restricted by cable-TV authentication credentials, according to Variety.