What time kickoff is, how to watch the 2024 Super Bowl live, and information about the Apple Music Halftime Show.
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Guidelines for Watching the 2024 Super Bowl Live: Livestream Information, Kickoff Time, and Details about the Apple Music Halftime Show
By Meredith Gordon
February 11, 2024 / 1:44 AM EST / Essentials
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Super Bowl LVIII is set to take place today at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. This season witnessed the NFL’s highest TV ratings since 2018, attributed to captivating storylines and gameplays involving teams like the San Francisco 49ers, the Miami Dolphins, the Baltimore Ravens, and the Kansas City Chiefs, not to mention notable appearances by Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.
The matchup for Super Bowl LVIII features the San Francisco 49ers against the Kansas City Chiefs. To ensure you don’t miss any part of the game, pre-show, or halftime show, here’s a guide on how and when to watch Super Bowl LVIII, especially if you prefer watching without cable.
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How and when to watch the 2024 Super Bowl
Super Bowl LVIII is scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, at 6:30 p.m ET (3:30 p.m. PT). The game will be broadcast live on CBS and Nickelodeon and will also be available for live streaming on Paramount+.
How to watch the 2024 Super Bowl without cable
If your cable subscription doesn’t include CBS or Nickelodeon, or if you don’t have cable at all, several options allow you to watch the 2024 Super Bowl. Consider the following alternatives:
1. Stream the 2024 Super Bowl on Paramount+
If your cable TV package lacks CBS or Nickelodeon, subscribe to any tier of Paramount+ to exclusively stream Super Bowl LVIII and the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show. Paramount+ offers a 7-day free trial, and afterward, the subscription to Paramount+ Essential is $5.99 per month. A bundle with Showtime is available for $11.99 per month.
2. Get Paramount+ as part of Walmart+
Walmart+ shopping subscription includes access to the Paramount+ Essential tier, allowing subscribers to watch all live NFL games airing on CBS, including Super Bowl LVIII. Walmart+ offers additional benefits, and the subscription costs $98 per year, with a 30-day free trial.
3. Watch the 2024 Super Bowl free with Fubo
Fubo, a sports-centric streaming service, offers access to almost every NFL game of the season, including the Super Bowl. Start a seven-day free trial to watch the 2024 Super Bowl on TV, phone, tablet, or computer. After the trial, Fubo’s Pro Tier is priced at $80 per month and includes 188 channels, including NFL Network.
4. Watch the 2024 Super Bowl on Hulu + Live TV
Hulu + Live TV provides access to more than 95 channels, including local CBS, ABC, NBC, and Fox affiliates. Priced at $77 per month, the bundle also includes ESPN+ and Disney+, along with unlimited DVR storage.
5. Watch the 2024 Super Bowl on NFL+
For mobile viewing, consider NFL+, a premium streaming service priced at $7 per month. A seven-month subscription is available for $20, offering access to all NFL games, including out-of-market broadcasts, and the NFL Network.
6. Watch the 2024 Super Bowl live with a digital HDTV antenna
An affordable indoor antenna can be used to watch the 2024 Super Bowl, locally aired NFL games, MLB, and college sports on TV. This option is particularly cost-effective as there is no monthly charge. Consider factors such as location and signal strength before opting for a digital TV antenna.
Who’s performing at the NFL Super Bowl halftime show?
Usher, an eight-time Grammy Award winner, will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show. Selected by Jay-Z, Usher expressed that performing at the Super Bowl is a lifelong dream. The show will be executive produced by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, in partnership with the NFL since 2019.
What is the Nickelodeon 2024 Super Bowl broadcast?
For the first time, the Super Bowl will be broadcast in two formats: CBS 2024 Super Bowl and Nickelodeon. Nickelodeon’s family-friendly version will incorporate virtual-reality graphics and Nick characters into the game broadcast. This kid-themed Super Bowl LVIII broadcast follows “Nickmas,” the NFL’s Christmas Day broadcast on Nickelodeon during the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Las Vegas Raiders game, featuring appearances by SpongeBob SquarePants.
