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Super Bowl Sunday: A viewer’s guide

AP photo by Damian Dovarganes / Fans react at Tom's Watch Bar LA Live in Los Angeles as the Kansas City Chiefs' Damien Williams scores a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers during Super Bowl LIV on Feb. 2, 2020.
AP photo by Damian Dovarganes / Fans react at Tom's Watch Bar LA Live in Los Angeles as the Kansas City Chiefs' Damien Williams scores a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers during Super Bowl LIV on Feb. 2, 2020. AP photo by Damian Dovarganes / Fans react at Tom's Watch Bar LA Live in Los Angeles as the Kansas City Chiefs' Damien Williams scores a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers during Super Bowl LIV on Feb. 2, 2020.

Sunday night’s Super Bowl in Tampa, Florida, between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will make for what is annually the biggest day of sports broadcasting for networks.

Here are some things to know about the CBS coverage as well as Super Bowl-related programming on other networks:

SUPER 21 FOR CBS

This marks the 21st Super Bowl broadcast for CBS, which is the most among all networks. NBC is next with 19 followed by Fox (9) and ABC (7). CBS and NBC both aired the first Super Bowl.

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