Sirius Satellite Radio will air 12 live broadcasts of Super Bowl XLII, featuring game calls in eight languages, plus live day-long news and expert analysis every day of Super Bowl Week.
On Super Bowl Sunday, February 3, Sirius will air an expanded lineup of play-by-play broadcasts of Super Bowl XLII live from University of Phoenix Stadium to its nationwide audience. The 12 different game calls include the local radio broadcasts of both the AFC Champion New England Patriots and NFC Champion New York Giants, as well as the Westwood One Radio broadcast and the BBC Radio broadcast.
Additional languages include Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Flemish, Russian and Mandarin Chinese.
Beginning Monday, January 28 through Super Bowl Sunday, Sirius NFL Radio (ch. 124) will broadcast live every day from Radio Row in downtown Phoenix, providing up-to-the-minute news and analysis from a panel of expert hosts that includes Shannon Sharpe, Randy Cross, Tim Ryan, Pat Kirwan, Jerry Rice, Solomon Wilcots, Gil Brandt, Daryl ‘Moose’ Johnston, Jim Miller, Bob Papa, Adam Schein and Bryan McGovern.
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