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Netflix has up-and-down first foray into NFL broadcasting after early glitch


Published on 2024-12-25 18:44:24 - MSN
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  • If you believe in omens, Netflix appeared to be in for a very long day on Wednesday. As the streaming giant began its NFL pregame show prior to airing the Kansas City Chiefs' 29-10 blowout over the Pittsburgh Steelers,

The article discusses Netflix's initial venture into NFL broadcasting with the Christmas Day game between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers. Despite some early technical difficulties, including a glitch that delayed the start of the game, Netflix managed to navigate through its first live NFL broadcast. The game itself was a thrilling encounter, with the Ravens clinching a 33-19 victory over the 49ers, highlighted by Lamar Jackson's impressive performance. Netflix's foray into live sports broadcasting was part of a broader strategy to diversify its content offerings, although the platform experienced typical streaming issues like buffering and quality fluctuations. However, the event was seen as a learning opportunity for Netflix, with the company expressing optimism about future live sports events, indicating a potential expansion into this lucrative market.

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