NBC Kicks Off Super Bowl With A Fun-Filled Pre-Game Show

Set your TV’s for NBC on Sunday and let the party begin! NBC posted some information today about their pre-game show plans for Super Bowl Sunday. The lead up to the big game will include music, comedy and entertainment as well as exclusive interviews with President Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen. The pregame show will kick off at noon on NBC and will of course be followed by Super Bowl XLIII.

“The NBC crew will rotate from sets at the NFL Experience, NFL Tailgate and from the "Pirate Ship" inside the stadium, with live reports from team hotels and locker rooms. The "Super Suite," hosted by Today's Al Roker, will be celebrity central. Jennifer Hudson will sing the national anthem as the final act before kickoff.”

NBC's pregame coverage is hosted by Bob Costas. With him will be co-hosts Cris Collinsworth, Keith Olbermann and Dan Patrick; analysts Jerome Bettis and Tiki Barber; and reporter Peter King.

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