ViacomCBS Networks International has signed a three-year deal with the National Football League (NFL) to bring Monday Night Football to free-to-air broadcaster Channel 5. Monday Night Football, an …
Monday Night Football, an iconic TV sports series, will be broadcast from Channel 5’s studio in Los Angeles, where presenter Kirsten Watson will be joined by former All-Pro Jacksonville Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew and other guests.
The multiplatform deal, made in partnership with Velocity, ViacomCBS’ branded content studio, will also see new NFL content across MTV International’s digital platforms in the U.K.Sameer Pabari, NFL managing director, international media, said: “The range of content available across different time slots and platforms means there is something for everyone – from established fans to those new to the sport.
Channel 5 was previously an NFL broadcaster from 1998 to 2009. It will kick off its coverage on Sept. 13, with Monday Night Football launching Sept. 14 from MetLife Stadium, as the New York Giants host the Pittsburgh Steelers on the opening weekend of the season.
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