Published: September 14, 2010
Comcast Offers "Freeview" of "NFL RedZone"
PHILADELPHIA - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Comcast today announced that it will bring the NFL's national "freeview"
of NFL
RedZone to all of its digital video customers. The "freeview" will
be available this Sunday, September 19 starting at 1:00 p.m. ET.
"NFL RedZone delivers all of the touchdowns, key moments, and nonstop
action that NFL fans want to see every Sunday afternoon, live in HD,"
said Matt
Lederer, Senior Manager, Video and Sports Marketing. "Across the
country, NFL fans have spoken and there's no question, NFL RedZone is
the best and most affordable way to follow live game coverage,
up-to-the-minute fantasy stats and the most thrilling moments in
football."
Produced by NFL Network, NFL RedZone airs every Sunday from 1:00 p.m. ET
through late-afternoon games, delivering Comcast Sports
Entertainment Package (SEP) customers touchdowns and the most
exciting moments as they happen and in high definition. On Sunday
afternoons throughout the NFL regular season, when a team goes inside
the 20-yard line, viewers see the crucial plays live. NFL RedZone keeps
fans up-to-date in real time, moving from game to game each time a team
is poised to score inside the 20-yard line.
Comcast's sports lineup offers viewers the most live sports, including
more than 120 NFL games in HD, Sunday games on FOX and CBS, Sunday Night
Football on NBC, Monday Night Football on ESPN and Thursday Night
Football on NFL Network. Comcast's Sports Entertainment Package also
includes the NFL RedZone, major professional sports networks, as well as
CBS College Sports, Fox College Sports, Fox Soccer, Gol TV, the Tennis
Channel and other sports networks.
About Comcast Corporation
Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com)
is one of the nation's leading providers of entertainment, information
and communication products and services. With 23.2 million video
customers, 16.4 million high-speed Internet customers, and 8.1 million
Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the
development, management and operation of cable systems and in the
delivery of programming content.
Comcast's content networks and investments include E! Entertainment
Television, Style Network, Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV
One, 11 regional sports networks operated by Comcast Sports Group and
Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast's
Internet businesses, including Comcast.net (www.comcast.net).
Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, which owns
two professional sports teams, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball
team and the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, and a large,
multipurpose arena in Philadelphia, the Wells Fargo Center, and, through
Global Spectrum, manages other facilities for sporting events, concerts
and other events.

Comcast Corporation
Ellen Mellody, 215-286-4675
Ellen_mellody@comcast.com
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