NBCSN

Cable sports network

NBCSN was NBC Sports Network, an American cable channel devoted to sports programming.

Launched in 2012, it carried Premier League soccer, NHL hockey, NASCAR, and the Olympics.

NBC shut down the channel in 2021, shifting content to USA Network and the Peacock streaming service.

soccer

Premier League

England's highest football division

Liverpool · Chelsea · Arsenal · Tottenham · match day · kickoff · halftime · league table · transfer · derby

motorsports

NASCAR

Stock car sanctioning body

motorsports · Grand Prix · Dale Earnhardt Jr · Daytona · qualifying · pit stop · checkered flag · lap · circuit · Indy 500

network

cable

Heavy-duty woven line

television · programming · coverage · simulcast · streaming · NBCUniversal · affiliate · digital · subscription · carriage

closure

Peacock

NBC's digital streaming brand

rebrand · migration · cord-cutting · 2021 · consolidation · legacy · cancellation

hockey

NHL

Pro hockey organization

Rangers · puck drop · face-off · playoffs · regular season · pregame · postgame · intermission · analysis · rink

cycling

Tour de France

Premier European cycling stage competition

stage · time trial · breakaway · yellow jersey · criterium · classics

Opposites
network rivalry/competition

NBCSNESPN

American sports broadcaster

ESPN2 · SportsCenter · NFL Network · TNT · TBS

Phrases
  • NBC NewsMajor broadcast news organization
Family

NBC

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Rated G