As a way of driving subscriptions, and probably pissing off a few fans at the same time lol.
Yeah its not going to happen (they only have rights for 9 and 9Now).
Tom Brady will play in his 10th Super Bowl. He is the quarterback for the Buccaneers which take on defending Super Bowl champions Kansas City.
Surely they wouldnât given the huge ratings on Gem last time around during prime time.
Head to head with Day 1 of the delayed Aus Open too.
Hopefully they change the mics to this (obviously with the competitionâs respective logo) for all sports.
NFL Super Bowl LV between Tampa Bay and Kansas City will be shown live next Monday (February 8) on 7mate in WA at 7am, and simulcast on main channel at 9am. In other states it will be shown live on main channel only from 10am AEDT.
No point of a simulcast on two channels.
Super Bowl LV set to be a classic on Seven
The scene is set for one of the greatest Super Bowls of all time when the NFLâs most decorated quarterback, Tom Brady, leads the Tampa Bay Buccaneers into battle against the gameâs biggest superstar Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs live and free on the Seven Network on Monday.
Brady is bidding to cap his fairy-tale first season at the Buccaneers with a record seventh Super Bowl victory. To do so, the 43-year-old will have to overcome Mahomes, who at 25 already has a Super Bowl win and MVP award to his name.
The generational rivals waged an epic overtime battle in the 2019 AFC Championship Game â when Brady led New England to a thrilling 37-31 triumph â and Super Bowl LV is poised to be just as thrilling.
Managing Director Seven Melbourne and Head of Network Sport, Lewis Martin, said: âThe Super Bowl is another blockbuster part of Sevenâs unbeatable live and free sport offering. This year, the occasion will go to another level altogether, with one of sportâs true legends, Tom Brady, part of one of the most anticipated quarterback showdowns of all-time.â
The biggest day in American sport will be broadcast live and free on Channel 7 from 10.00am AEDT on Monday and be live-streamed on 7mate. Seven US correspondent David Woiwod will be in Tampa to capture all the colour and excitement. CBS Sportsâ Jim Nantz and Tony Romo will call the action from Raymond Jones Stadium. Three-time Grammy Award winner The Weeknd headlines this yearâs much-anticipated halftime show.
Fans can catch all the pre-game news and analysis from 9.30am AEDT on Monday, when former Geelong AFL star and Arizona Cardinals punter Ben Graham joins Cam Luke for a special Super Bowl edition of Armchair Experts on 7mate and 7plus.
And thatâs the game. Coverage on Seven ended bang on 2:30 AEDT, now over to filler.
90 minutes of Beach Cops according to the EPG.
Nup, 1 ep of Beach Cops and then The Chase UK.
7plus hits Super Bowl live-streaming record
Super Bowl LV beats tennis
Sports fans flocked to witness NFL legend Tom Brady claim a record seventh Super Bowl ring yesterday, with the Seven Networkâs live and free coverage of Super Bowl LV reaching 1.5 million people nationally.
Sevenâs full coverage of the Tampa Bay Buccaneersâ 31-9 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, which included the halftime show headlined by The Weeknd, reached 1.07 million viewers in the capital cities.
7plusâ live stream of Americaâs biggest sporting event smashed the Super Bowl record, recording 7.7 million minutes, up 29% on last yearâs previous highest figure. It was the #1 live streamed program yesterday.
An average capital city audience up 5% on last yearâs Super Bowl audience and 34% more people than the audience for Nineâs coverage of the day session of the Australian Open.
Autumn Racing Carnival heats up
Blue Diamond and Silver Slipper, live and free on Saturday
Victoriaâs richest race for two-year-olds, the $1.5 million Blue Diamond Stakes, highlights a huge day of thoroughbred racing on the Seven Network this Saturday, including three Group 1 races at Caulfield and the coveted Silver Slipper Stakes at Rosehill Gardens.
Australiaâs pre-eminent sports broadcaster Bruce McAvaney will again lead racingâs undisputed #1 commentary team, which also features Hamish McLachlan, Katelyn Mallyon, Henry Dwyer, Jason Richardson and Sky Racingâs Lizzie Jelfs.
Over the next nine Saturdays, racing fans will enjoy the very best racing from the Sydney and Melbourne Autumn Carnivals live and free on Seven and 7plus with the highlights including:
The $5 million All-Star Mile â the worldâs richest 1600m race â at Moonee Valley on 13 March
The $3.5 million Golden Slipper Stakes (1200m), the worldâs richest race for two-year-olds and one of five Group 1 races at Rosehill Gardens on 20 March
The Championships, which features eight Group 1 races across two action-packed Saturdays at Randwick on 3 and 10 April
Managing Director Seven Melbourne and Head of Network Sport, Lewis Martin, said: âThis autumn, Seven will bring fans a spectacular feast of thoroughbred racing from Sydney and Melbourne, with the live and free coverage once again fronted by thoroughbred racingâs best commentary team led by the incomparable Bruce McAvaney.
âAcross the next nine Saturdays, thereâs no other place racing fans will want to be.â
In the Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m), Enthaar will start favourite after her dominant win in last monthâs Chairmanâs Stakes at Caulfield. But the unbeaten filly from the Ciaron Maher- David Eustace stable will face stiff opposition from Godolphinâs three runners â Ingratiating, Arcaded and the heavily backed Anamoe â along with the Grahame Begg-trained Dosh.
The two-year-olds will also take centre stage in the Silver Slipper Stakes (Group 2, 1100m) at Rosehill.
In what is shaping up as a wide-open contest, John Sargent-trained filly Four Moves Ahead will be vying for a Golden Slipper spot, but Godolphin stablemates Paulele and Zethus, and impressive Freedman Brothers colt Tiger of Malay, will be out to spoil her plans.
Saturdayâs other highlights include Group 1 features the Futurity Stakes (1400m) and Oakleigh Plate (1100m) at Caulfield, and the Group 2 Hobartville Stakes (1400m) and Millie Fox Stakes (1300m) at Rosehill.
Caulfield â Blue Diamond Stakes Day Rosehill â Silver Slipper Stakes Day
Saturday 12.30pm AEDT, Channel 7, 7two and 7plus
More greyhound racing action live on 7mate this Saturday night (February 27).
Also, season 2 of racing preview show Winners began on 7TWO last Saturday (February 20) with Campbell Brown and Andrew Bensley from Sky Channel. The show airs each Saturday live at 10am-11am AEDT until March 20. Season 1 was shown during last yearâs Spring Carnival.
The All-Star Mile and Ladies Day live and free on Saturday
Moonee Valley â The All-Star Mile Rosehill Gardens â Ladies Day
Saturday 12.00pm AEDT on Channel 7, 7two and 7plus
The worldâs richest 1600m race, the $5 million All-Star Mile, takes centre stage on a huge day of autumn racing on the Seven Network this Saturday, when fans will enjoy all the live and free action from Moonee Valley and Ladies Day at Rosehill Gardens.
The prestigious Golden Slipper Carnival kicks off at Rosehill on Saturday when the headline act will be the Group 1 Coolmore Classic, with Sevenâs coverage starting at 12.00pm AEDT on Channel 7, 7two and 7plus.
Australiaâs pre-eminent sports broadcaster Bruce McAvaney will again lead racingâs undisputed #1 commentary team on Saturday, along with Katelyn Mallyon, Michelle Payne, Jason Richardson and Sky Racingâs Lizzie Jelfs. Kate Waterhouse will also bring fans all the colour, fashion and celebrity interviews from Rosehill.
Star West Australian mare Arcadia Queen has returned to Moonee Valley to chase a second consecutive victory for trainers Grant and Alana Williams in the All-Star Mile. But perennial Group 1 contenders Probabeel, Russian Camelot and Behemoth also have their eyes firmly on the $2.25 million winnerâs prize, while Queenslandâs great hope The Harrovian also canât be discounted.
In the $600,000 Coolmore Classic (1500m) at Rosehill, Chris Waller is chasing his first win in one of the few major races still to elude him, and the master trainer is well placed to do so with Millie Fox Stakes winner Subpoenaed and runner-up Madam Rouge.
However, boom filly Forbidden Love and Victorian mare Chaillot will be tough to beat after their respective wins in the Surround Stakes and Frances Tressady Stakes, while Canterbury Stakes runner-up Mizzy also has the form to claim her maiden Group 1 win.
On an action-packed day at Rosehill, the other highlights include the Group 3 Magic NightStakes and Pago Pago Stakes (both 1200m) â the last chances for two-year-olds to earn a spot in next weekendâs coveted Golden Slipper Stakes â while star mare Colette returns in the Sky High Stakes (Group 3, 2000m) after her gallant second to Verry Elleegant in last monthâs Chipping Norton Stakes.
At Moonee Valley, Patrick Payne-trained gelding Cherry Tortoni looms as the horse to beat in the Group 2 Alister Clark Stakes (2040m) after he flashed home to finish second in the Australian Guineas.
Over the next six Saturdays, racing fans will enjoy the very best racing from the Sydney and Melbourne Autumn Carnivals live and free on Seven, with the highlights including:
⢠The $3.5 million Golden Slipper Stakes (1200m), the worldâs richest race for two- year-olds and one of five Group 1 races at Rosehill Gardens on 20 March
⢠The Championships, which features eight Group 1 races across two action-packed Saturdays at Randwick on 3 and 10 April
Sevenâs coverage of Powercor Stawell Gift on Easter long weekend will include a new 3200m event, the AIA Vitality Cup, featuring Australiaâs distance star Stewart McSweyn. The handicap event will be shown live in between the womenâs and menâs Gift races.
Rosehill Gardens â Golden Slipper Day
Mornington â Mornington Cup Day
Saturday 12.00pm AEDT on Channel 7, 7two and 7plus
Golden Slipper set to sparkle on Saturday
Racing legend Lee Freedman joins Sevenâs #1 team
The worldâs richest race for two-year-olds, the $3.5 million Golden Slipper Stakes, headlines a spectacular day of live and free racing on the Seven Network this Saturday, including five Group 1 races at Rosehill Gardens and the Listed Mornington Cup.
Golden Slipper Day at Rosehill is one of the Autumn Racing Carnivalâs most prestigious days, and Seven will have all the action covered there and at Mornington from 12.00pm AEDT Saturday on Channel 7, 7two and 7plus.
Australiaâs pre-eminent sports broadcaster Bruce McAvaney will again lead racingâs undisputed #1 commentary team on Saturday. In a massive coup for fans, he will be joined by one of the biggest names in thoroughbred racing, master trainer Lee Freedman, whose remarkable career achievements include four Golden Slipper victories.
Katelyn Mallyon, Michelle Payne, Jason Richardson and Sky Racingâs Lizzie Jelfs will also be part of Sevenâs broadcast, while Kate Waterhouse will bring fans all the colour, fashion and celebrity interviews from Rosehill.
Freedman, who was inducted into the Australian Racing Hall of Fame in 2003, said: âIâm excited to be back in Australia and look forward to working alongside Bruce, Katelyn and the Seven Racing team on what is one of my favourite days of the year.â
The Golden Slipper Stakes (Group 1, 1200m) is Sydneyâs most prestigious race and one of Australian racingâs four âmajorsâ. This yearâs edition is one of the most wide-open in memory, as Gai Waterhouse chases a record eighth victory with Swift Witness, the filly she co-trains with Adrian Bott.
Mick Price and Michael Kent junior-trained colt Profiteer is expected to start favourite, but there is no shortage of genuine contenders including Stay Inside, Blue Diamond winner Artorius, Magic Millions 2YO Classic winner Shaquero, Godolphin stablemates Anamoe and Ingratiating, and the fieldâs only undefeated horse, Four Moves Ahead.
On a huge day at Rosehill, every event is a stakes race, including Saturdayâs other Group 1 races: the George Ryder Stakes (1500m), Rosehill Guineas (2000m), Ranvet Stakes (2000m) and The Galaxy
(1100m).Star mare Verry Elleegant will be out to turn the tables on Irish raider Addeybb in the Ranvet Stakes after the pairâs epic clash in the same race last year, while the battle between Randwick Guineas winner Lionâs Roar and runner-up Moâunga in the Rosehill Guineas shapes as one of Saturdayâs other highlights.
At Mornington, the Mornington Cup (2400m) will take centre stage, with the Listed Hareeba Stakes (1200m) among the other races not to be missed.
With the lure of a ballot exemption into the Caulfield Cup for the race winner, the 2021 Mornington Cup has attracted a quality field headed by Randwick City Stakes winner Mount Popa, Australian Cup placegetter Chapada, Nonconformist and Irish Flame.
Over the next five Saturdays, fans will enjoy the very best racing from the Sydney and Melbourne Autumn Carnivals live and free on Seven, including The Championships at Randwick on 3 and 10 April, which features eight Group 1 races across two action-packed Saturdays.
Rosehill will get called off.