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NEW YORK, Feb. 1 /-/ -- Westwood One (NYSE: WON), the exclusive national radio of the National Football League (NFL), announced today that it's coverage of Super Bowl XLI will be heard on more than 600 stations nationwide, in every one of the top 100 US markets. Super Bowl XLI airs live from Dolphin Stadium in Miami on Sunday, February 4, 2007. Pre-game coverage begins at 3:00 p.m. ET, followed by kickoff at approximately 6:25 p.m. ET. Fans seeking to find an affiliate radio station in their home markets/cities are directed to log on to SUPERBOWLSTATIONS.COM.
"We look forward to having our play-by-play reverberate from the speakers of millions of radios," said David Halberstam, EVP/GM of Westwood One Sports. "In their homes, cars, or wherever they are, countless fans will be able to tune in to stations in virtually every corner of the country."
Westwood One's Monday Night NFL commentators Marv Albert and Boomer Esiason will provide complete play-by-play coverage with John Dockery and Bonnie Bernstein reporting from the sidelines. Jim Gray will host the pre game and halftime shows as well as provide interviews and insight from athletes and celebrities in attendance. Our special pre game coverage begins at 3:00 p.m. ET, with "Super Bowl Preview," followed at 4:00 p.m. ET by "Super Sunday," a one-hour special that reflects on past Super Bowls and previews the upcoming game, both hosted by Tommy Tighe.
Super Bowl XLI will also be heard on American Forces Radio Network, which provides programming to America's military forces around the globe. The American Forces Radio Network serves over one million men and women in uniform, Department of Defense personnel, American Embassies and Consulates in over 180 countries and territories as well as U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard and Military Sealift Command ships at sea.
About Westwood One
Westwood One (NYSE: WON), the country's leading provider of audio content and programming, provides over 150 news, sports, music, talk, entertainment programs, features, and live events including: NFL and the Super Bowl; NCAA Football; NCAA Basketball and the Final Four; The NHL; The GRAMMY Awards; the Academy of Country Music Awards; CBS, CNN and NBC Radio News; the Radio Factor with Bill O'Reilly; Imus in the Morning; and more. Through its subsidiaries, Metro Networks/Shadow Broadcast Services, Westwood One provides local content to the radio and TV industries including news, sports, weather, traffic, video news services and other information. SmartRoute Systems manages traffic information centers for state and local departments of transportation, and markets traffic and travel content to wireless, Internet, in-vehicle navigation systems and voice portal customers. Westwood One serves more than 5,000 radio stations. Westwood One is managed by CBS Radio.
