FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, December 2nd, 2013
FIRST-PLACE ARSENAL HOST EVERTON SUNDAY AT 11 A.M. ET ON NBCSN
Manchester United Face Newcastle United Saturday at 7:45 a.m. ET on NBCSN & mun2
First Mid-Week Match Days Tomorrow and Wednesday
All Matches Available on NBC Sports Live Extra
Stamford, Conn. – December 2, 2013 – NBC Sports Group’s Premier League coverage this week is highlighted by first-place Arsenal hosting Everton, one of the league’s hottest clubs. In addition, Manchester United face Newcastle United on Saturday at 7:45 a.m. ET, followed by Southampton hosting Manchester City at 10 a.m. ET on NBCSN. Coverage begins Saturday at 7 a.m. ET with Premier League Live on NBCSN.
The four additional matches on Saturday in the 10 a.m. ET slot will be available on Premier League Extra Time, a bonus television package available to MVPDs at no extra cost for customers who receive NBCSN.
Also this week, NBC Sports Group presents the first mid-week match days tomorrow and Wednesday (see table below for full details). The action kicks off tomorrow afternoon with Crystal Palace v. West Ham United. Coverage begins at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN.
The interactive Premier League Game Finder can be accessed at http://www.nbcsports.com/ExtraTime.
mun2 will also telecast three matches in Spanish this week (listed in table below).
Lead play-by-play voice Arlo White joins former Chelsea defender Graeme Le Saux to call Southampton v. Manchester City on Saturday at 10 a.m. ET on NBCSN. White and Le Saux will also call Arsenal v. Everton on Sunday at 11 a.m. ET on NBCSN.
All matches will be preceded and followed by Premier League Live pre- and post-match shows from the NBC Sports Group International Broadcast Center in Stamford, Conn. Rebecca Lowe hosts Premier League Live alongside former English footballer Robbie Mustoe, former Jamaican National Team player Robbie Earle and former U.S. Men’s National midfielder Kyle Martino.
All Premier League games will be streamed on NBC Sports Live Extra, NBC Sports Group’s live streaming product for desktops, mobile devices and tablets. Games airing on NBC Sports Network will be live streamed via “TV Everywhere,” the media industry’s effort to make quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.
To date, AT&T U-verse®, Bright House Networks, Cablevision’s Optimum, Comcast’s Xfinity TV, Cox, DIRECTV, Mediacom, Suddenlink, and Time Warner Cable have opted to carry the additional Premier League matches via the Premier League Extra Time package, and AT&T U-verse, Cablevision’s Optimum, Charter, Comcast’s Xfinity TV, Cox, DIRECTV, DISH, Suddenlink and Verizon FiOS will make all Premier League games available through TV Everywhere. Additionally, over 100 NCTC partners have either signed-on to the Premier League Extra Time package or have opted-in via TV Everywhere, including Blue Ridge Communications, Buckeye CableSystem, CenturyLink Prism, and RCN. In some cases, the Premier League Extra Time package will be available in select markets.
Below is the NBCUniversal schedule for the 14th and 15th weeks of the Premier League season:
Date | Time | Home v. Away | Network |
Mon., Dec. 2 | 11 p.m. | Barclays Premier League Review | NBCSN |
Tues., Dec. 3 | 12 a.m. | Premier League Encore: Manchester Monday | NBCSN |
Tues., Dec. 3 | 2:30 p.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN |
Tues., Dec. 3 | 3 p.m. | Crystal Palace v. West Ham United | NBCSN |
Tues., Dec. 3 | 12 a.m. | Premier League Encore | NBCSN |
Wed., Dec. 4 | 2 p.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN |
Wed., Dec. 4 | 2:45 p.m. | Manchester United v. Everton | NBCSN, mun2 |
Wed., Dec. 4 | 2:45 p.m. | Arsenal v. Hull City | Extra Time |
Wed., Dec. 4 | 2:45 p.m. | Stoke City v. Cardiff City | Extra Time |
Wed., Dec. 4 | 2:45 p.m. | Sunderland v. Chelsea | Extra Time |
Wed., Dec. 4 | 2:45 p.m. | Liverpool v. Norwich City | Extra Time |
Wed., Dec. 4 | 2:45 p.m. | Swansea City v. Newcastle United | Extra Time |
Wed., Dec. 4 | 2:45 p.m. | Southampton v. Aston Villa | Extra Time |
Wed., Dec. 4 | 3 p.m. | Fulham v. Tottenham Hotspur | Extra Time |
Wed., Dec. 4 | 3 p.m. | West Bromwich Albion v. Manchester City | Extra Time |
Thurs., Dec. 5 | 7 p.m. | Barclays Premier League Review | NBCSN |
Fri., Dec. 6 | 7 a.m. | Barclays Premier League News | NBCSN |
Fri., Dec. 6 | 7:30 a.m. | Barclays Premier League World | NBCSN |
Fri., Dec. 6 | 8 a.m. | Barclays Premier League Match Pack | NBCSN |
Fri., Dec. 6 | 11 p.m. | Barclays Premier League Preview | NBCSN |
Sat., Dec. 7 | 7 a.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN |
Sat., Dec. 7 | 7:45 a.m. | Manchester United v. Newcastle United | NBCSN, mun2 |
Sat., Dec. 7 | 9:45 a.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN |
Sat., Dec. 7 | 10 a.m. | Southampton v. Manchester City | NBCSN, mun2 |
Sat., Dec. 7 | 10 a.m. | Stoke City v. Chelsea | Extra Time |
Sat., Dec. 7 | 10 a.m. | Liverpool v. West Ham United | Extra Time |
Sat., Dec. 7 | 10 a.m. | West Bromwich Albion v. Norwich City | Extra Time |
Sat., Dec. 7 | 10 a.m. | Crystal Palace v. Cardiff City | Extra Time |
Sat., Dec. 7 | 12:30 p.m. | Sunderland v. Tottenham Hotspur | NBCSN |
Sat., Dec. 7 | 2:30 p.m. | Premier League Goal Zone | NBCSN |
Sat., Dec. 7 | 11 p.m. | NBCSN’s Match of the Day | NBCSN |
Sun., Dec. 8 | 8 a.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN |
Sun., Dec. 8 | 8:30 a.m. | Fulham v. Aston Villa | NBCSN |
Sun., Dec. 8 | 10:30 a.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN |
Sun., Dec. 8 | 11 a.m. | Arsenal v. Everton | NBCSN, mun2 |
Sun., Dec. 8 | 11 p.m. | NBCSN’s Match of the Day II | NBCSN |
Mon., Dec. 9 | 2:30 p.m. | Premier League Live | NBCSN |
Mon., Dec. 9 | 3 p.m. | Swansea City v. Hull City | NBCSN |
Mon., Dec. 9 | 5 p.m. | Premier League Goal Zone | NBCSN |
Mon., Dec. 9 | 10:30 p.m. | Barclays Premier League Review | NBCSN |
Mon., Dec. 9 | 11:30 p.m. | Premier League Encore: Manchester Monday | NBCSN |
Tues., Dec. 10 | 11:30 p.m. | Premier League Encore | NBCSN |
NBC Sports Group presents the most ambitious, extensive and comprehensive coverage of the Premier League available anywhere in the world with all 380 Premier League matches available live in the United States on the networks of NBCUniversal, on the Premier League Extra Time bonus TV package, and streamed live on NBC Sports Live Extra. In total, NBC Sports Group will present more than 1,600 hours of Premier League programming.
–NBC Sports Group–