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NBC Sports, SiriusXM to Launch New 24/7 Channel


NBCSports and SiriusXM
NBCSports and SiriusXM

NBC Sports and SiriusXM have announced the launch of a new 24/7 audio channel featuring some of the biggest names in sports talk -- NBC Sports Audio on SiriusXM -- which debuts Thursday, December 3. The new channel will feature live daily weekday sports programming from 7am-7pm ET. In addition, it will present live weeknight and weekend coverage of some of the biggest events in the NBC Sports portfolio including Triple Crown horse racing, major golf events and more.

"We are excited to partner with SiriusXM to bring the NBC Sports Audio lineup of top sports talk shows and live events to SiriusXM subscribers across the country," said SVP, NBC Sports Enterprises & General Manager, Sports Betting and Gaming Nicolina O'Rorke.

"The NBC Sports Audio channel is a terrific addition to the SiriusXM lineup," added SiriusXM SVP of Sports Programming Steve Cohen. "Fans of NBC Sports' great programming and talent will get access to an outstanding sports talk lineup every weekday, and our subscribers will get access to live play by play of many top events on the sports calendar. And as a SiriusXM subscriber you can tune in to this great programming anywhere - whether you are in your car, at home or on the go."

NBC Sports Audio's weekday block of live programming includes PFT Live featuring Mike Florio and Chris Simms at 7am ET, followed by The Dan Patrick Show at 9am ET, The Rich Eisen Show at Noon ET, Brother From Another, with Michael Holley and Michael Smith, at 3pm ET and PFT PM at 5pm ET. On Mondays, Safety Blitz, featuring Rodney Harrison and Jac Collinsworth, airs at 6pm ET, with Chris Simms Unbuttoned on at 6pm ET from Tuesday through Friday.

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