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Nearly 112 million watch Super Bowl 50 on TV, below record

Super Bowl 50 is in the books and with it a massive effort that arguably will reshape the nature of Super Bowl operations for years to come. Why? Even though the analysis is generally banal and there’s nothing new to say about the actual game, networks still pull out all the stops with elaborate studio sets, dozens of analysts and (in recent years) live musical performances.

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Just head to one of these sites or apps to watch the Denver Broncos and the Carolina Panthers duke it out.

This year, CBS will have a suite of 70 cameras filming the Super Bowl, which is a big jump from the 40 cameras that covered last year’s game.

Once the Super Bowl 50 gets underway, Coldplay will lead the halftime show. However, if you want to stream the game live in the USA on a smartphone, you’ll need to be a paying subscriber to Verizon (I know: ridiculous).

Live streaming may have a scored a decisive win during the Super Bowl on Sunday night, but not just in viewer numbers. Maybe Scott will tell us how many Super Bowls the Jets would have won if Alex Smith had been their quarterback instead of Mark Sanchez. Tune in to Sirius XM Channel 88 or Westwood One radio and keep up with the commentary on the official SuperBowl 50 and NFL Twitter accounts.

The Super Bowl Today: The supersized version of The NFL Today you see every Sunday in the regular season.

Whitaker, 91, will join the other five living men who have called Super Bowls – Joe Buck, Dick Enberg, Greg Gumbel, Al Michaels and Jim Nantz – to talk about the experience. When I started trying to launch the CBS Sports app on my fourth-generation Apple TV, I was greeted with a black screen that eventually changed to a message saying the app was not available, and to try again later.

This year, a record price of 5 million dollars worth of 30-second air time will be paid by these big businesses to CBS.

Yes! Super Bowl 50 will be streamed live on CBSSports.com.

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Much like with the Web Browser stream, ESPN Deportes’ Spanish language stream of the game is available through the WatchESPN app. The venue is all-time famous Santa Clara, California’s Levi’s Stadium, which is also known as the home ground of the San Francisco 49ers.

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