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CBS SPORTS TO FEATURE SERIE A MATCH ON BROADCAST TELEVISION FOR THE FIRST TIME
Studio Coverage to Originate Live From Italy for Parma vs. AC Milan on Aug. 24 Across the CBS Television Network and Paramount+
CBS Sports today announced live match and studio coverage details for the start of the Serie A season, including its first time featuring a match from Italy’s top league on broadcast television. CBS Sports will feature Parma vs. AC Milan on the CBS Television Network and Paramount+ on Saturday, Aug. 24 at 12:30 PM, ET. The match will feature a 60-minute pre-match show live from Parma with coverage streaming live on Paramount+ beginning at 11:30 AM, ET, and continuing for 30 minutes on CBS at 12:00 PM, ET.
CBS Sports’ studio coverage for the entire season will be led by host Poppy Miller alongside analysts Matteo Bonetti, Mike Grella and Marco Messina. Miller, Grella and Messina will provide studio coverage pitchside from Parma on Aug. 24. Chris Wittyngham will provide play-by-play for the match alongside Bonetti (analyst). Christina Unkel contributes to coverage as CBS Sports’ rules analyst.
Milan features star U.S. Men’s National Team players Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah, while both Milan and Parma feature American ownership groups.
CBS Sports’ Serie A studio coverage beginning on Saturday, Aug. 17 will be centered around CBS Sports Golazo Matchday, a studio show offering the latest pre- and post-match analysis around the day’s biggest contests.
This season will mark the widest distribution of Serie A ever in the U.S. with more than 400 club matches streaming live on Paramount+ and select matches on the CBS Television Network, CBS Sports Network and CBS Sports Golazo Network.
In addition to airing live matches, CBS Sports Golazo Networkwill provide analysis and commentary of Serie A competition throughout its live studio programming, including MORNING FOOTY, CBS SPORTS GOLAZO MATCHDAY and SCORELINE. The first-of-its-kind, free, 24-hour soccer streaming network in the U.S. offers fans unparalleled coverage of all top domestic and international soccer competitions. The Network is available on connected TV and mobile devices through Paramount+, the CBS Sports App and Pluto TV, on CBSSports.com, and as a channel on The Roku Channel, Amazon FreeVee, Local Now and Plex.
CBS Sports will also provide additional editorial coverage of Serie A on CBSSports.com, the Golazo Starting XI newsletter and across its @CBSSportsGolazo social accounts.
CBS Sports’ opening two weeks of Serie A coverage includes:
All Times ET (schedule subject to change)
CBS Sports Golazo Matchday |
Aug. 17 |
12:00 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Genoa vs. Inter |
Aug. 17 |
12:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Network |
Parma vs. Fiorentina |
Aug. 17 |
12:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
CBS Sports Golazo Matchday |
Aug. 17 |
2:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
AC Milan vs. Torino |
Aug. 17 |
2:45 PM |
Paramount+ |
Empoli vs. Monza |
Aug. 17 |
2:45 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Scoreline |
Aug. 17 |
4:45 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
CBS Sports Golazo Matchday |
Aug. 18 |
12:00 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Hellas Verona vs. Napoli |
Aug. 18 |
12:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Network |
Bologna vs. Udinese |
Aug. 18 |
12:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
CBS Sports Golazo Matchday |
Aug. 18 |
2:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Cagliari vs. Roma |
Aug. 18 |
2:45 PM |
Paramount+ |
Lazio vs. Venezia |
Aug. 18 |
2:45 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Scoreline |
Aug. 18 |
4:45 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Lecce vs. Atalanta |
Aug. 19 |
12:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Juventus vs. Como |
Aug. 19 |
2:45 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Serie A Pre-Match Show |
Aug. 24 |
11:30 AM |
Paramount+ |
Serie A Pre-Match Show |
Aug. 24 |
12:00 PM |
CBS & Paramount+ |
Parma vs. AC Milan |
Aug. 24 |
12:30 PM |
CBS & Paramount+ |
Udinese vs. Lazio |
Aug. 24 |
12:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Serie A Post-Match Show |
Aug. 24 |
2:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Inter vs. Lecce |
Aug. 24 |
2:45 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Monza vs. Genoa |
Aug. 24 |
2:45 PM |
Paramount+ |
Scoreline |
Aug. 24 |
4:45 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
CBS Sports Golazo Matchday |
Aug. 25 |
12:00 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Fiorentina vs. Venezia |
Aug. 25 |
12:30 PM |
Paramount+ |
Torino vs. Atalanta |
Aug. 25 |
12:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
CBS Sports Golazo Matchday |
Aug. 25 |
2:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Napoli vs. Bologna |
Aug. 25 |
2:45 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Network |
Roma vs. Empoli |
Aug. 25 |
2:45 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
CBS Sports Golazo Matchday |
Aug. 25 |
4:45 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Cagliari vs. Como |
Aug. 26 |
12:30 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
Hellas Verona vs. Juventus |
Aug. 26 |
2:45 PM |
Paramount+ & CBS Sports Golazo Network |
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Caroline Goldberg – caroline.goldberg@viacomcbs.com
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