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CBS SPORTS AND ARMY EXTEND PARTNERSHIP THROUGH 2028
CBS Sports Network to Remain Television Home for Army Home Games CBS Sports and Army have agreed to a multi-year extension to continue their partnership through the 2028 season, keeping CBS Sports Network as the television home for all Black Knights home games. “We are proud to remain the television home for Army football and extend our partnership with West Point,” said Dan Weinberg, Executive Vice President, Programming, CBS Sports. “Army has been an incredible partner over the years and we are excited to continue showcasing the great tradition of Army football both on and off the field...
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CBS SPORTS’ 2021 COLLEGE FOOTBALL BROADCAST SCHEDULE AND WINDOWS ANNOUNCED, HIGHLIGHTED BY “SEC ON CBS”
All Games to be Broadcast on the CBS Television Network and Streamed on Paramount+ SEC ON CBS Schedule Kicks Off Sept. 18 with Rematch of Last Year’s SEC Championship Between Alabama and Florida All Three Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy Games to Air on CBS, Starting with Air Force-Navy on 20th Anniversary of 9/11 and Concluding with Army-Navy on Dec. 11 CBS Sports has announced its 2021 college football broadcast schedule and windows, which presents a total of 21 games, including five doubleheaders and features college football’s highest-rated television package, the SEC ON CBS. ...
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CBS SPORTS NETWORK ANNOUNCES COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE FOR 2021 SEASON
Schedule Features Matchups from Conference USA, Mid-American Conference, Mountain West Conference and UConn Football CBS Sports Network Serves as Home for Service Academy Football Network will Televise Conference USA Championship Game for Third Consecutive Year on Saturday, Dec. 4 CBS Sports Network today announced its 2021 college football schedule, featuring matchups from conference partners Conference USA, Mid-American Conference and Mountain West Conference, along with all UConn football home games. Additionally, the network serves as the home of Service Academy footbal...
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CBS SPORTS’ ALABAMA-GEORGIA GAME IN PRIMETIME IS MOST-WATCHED COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAME OF THE SEASON ON ANY NETWORK
“SEC on CBS” Delivered 9.611 Million Viewers; Up +3% from Last Year’s Comparable Game CBS Sports’ primetime college football game on Saturday, Oct. 17 between #2 Alabama and #3 Georgia scored with an average of 9.611 million viewers, up +3% in viewers from last year’s comparable game (Notre Dame-Georgia on Sept. 21, 2019), making it the most-watched college football game of the season on any network. It was also the most-watched program of the day on any network. Alabama-Georgia was also the highest-rated non-NFL sporting event since the return to live sports in May, scoring a 5.3/13 ...
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CBS SPORTS SCORES WITH MISSISSIPPI STATE-LSU AS COLLEGE FOOTBALL’S MOST-WATCHED GAME OF SEASON ON ANY NETWORK
“SEC ON CBS” Delivered 4.442 Million Viewers, Up +23% vs. Last Year’s Comparable Game CBS Sports’ college football Saturday showcase at 3:30 PM, ET between Mississippi State and No. 6 LSU on Sept. 26 scored with an average of 4.442 million viewers, the most-watched college football game of the season on any network. Mississippi State-LSU delivered a +23% increase in viewership versus last year’s comparable game (3.607 million viewers, Alabama-Ole Miss, 9/28/19). The game peaked with 6.066 million viewers from 7:15 to 7:30 PM, ET. CBS All Access, featuring live streaming...
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CBS SPORTS ANNOUNCES 2020 “SEC ON CBS” BROADCAST SCHEDULE
Features Georgia at Alabama in Primetime (8:00 PM, ET) on Oct. 17 and Alabama at LSU (6:00 PM, ET) on Nov. 14 CBS Sports, home to college football’s highest-rated television package, the SEC ON CBS, has announced its 2020 broadcast schedule windows and select games. The 2020 SEC ON CBS schedule, the Network’s 20th consecutive season providing national coverage of Southeastern Conference football, begins on Saturday, Sept. 26 with defending National Champion LSU hosting Mississippi State and concludes with the SEC Championship on Saturday, Dec. 19. The schedule is highlighted by Geor...
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CBS SPORTS REACHES MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH THE MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE
Six-Year Agreement Extends CBS Sports Network’s Long-Term Relationship as Primary Rightsholder for Football and Men’s Basketball CBS Sports has reached a new, multi-year agreement with the Mountain West Conference. The six-year deal, which begins with the 2020-2021 season and runs through 2025-2026, extends CBS Sports’ long-term relationship with the Mountain West. CBS Sports Network will continue to serve as the primary television rights holder, airing the conference’s best football and men’s basketball games. The network also will televise an additional 10 games of each sport per year. ...
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CBS SPORTS’ COLLEGE FOOTBALL VIEWERSHIP IS NETWORK’S BEST IN 29 YEARS
“SEC ON CBS” SCORES AS HIGHEST-RATED COLLEGE FOOTBALL PACKAGE FOR 11TH CONSECUTIVE SEASON, UP +24% CBS HAS TWO MOST-WATCHED AND HIGHEST-RATED GAMES OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL SEASON INCLUDING YESTERDAY’S SEC CHAMPIONSHIP CBS Sports is averaging 7.103 million viewers season-to-date for its college football coverage, the Network’s best college football viewership in 29 years (since 1990). For the 11th consecutive year, the SEC ON CBS, featuring the best game from the best conference, is the highest-rated regular-season college football package on any network. CBS Sports’ coverage of the 2019 S...
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“SEC ON CBS” DELIVERS MASSIVE AUDIENCE FOR LSU-ALABAMA
LSU-ALABAMA UP +47% FROM LAST YEAR, HIGEST-RATED REGULAR-SEASON GAME IN EIGHT YEARS ON ANY NETWORK CBS Sports’ College Football Season-to-Date Viewership Best in 29 Years, Up +39% CBS Sports’ coverage of the SEC ON CBS with LSU beating Alabama on Saturday, Nov. 9 at 3:30 PM delivered a massive audience scoring a fast national household rating/share of a 9.7/24, up + 47% over last year’s 6.6/13 rating/share in primetime. The 9.7/24 is the highest-rated regular-season college football game (excluding Conference Championships) on any network in eight years. Through the first 11...
