Monday Night Football

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National Football League television program sports television series television program

Monday Night Football is a long-running, nationally televised NFL prime-time broadcast that features marquee matchups each week during the regular season.

Aliases (8)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	National Football League television program → sports television series → television program →
alsoBroadcastOn	ABC simulcast (selected games) → ESPN Deportes → ESPN2 →
broadcastFormat	prime-time television →
broadcastType	live sports broadcast →
cameraSetup	multi-camera →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
debutSeason	1970 NFL season →
firstAired	1970-09-21 →
genre	sports broadcasting → television sports anthology →
governingBody	National Football League →
hasNotableFeature	nationally televised prime-time slot → weekly marquee NFL matchup →
hasNotableImpact	helped popularize NFL prime-time television →
language	English →
league	National Football League →
network	ABC → ESPN →
notableAnnouncer	Al Michaels → Don Meredith → Frank Gifford → Howard Cosell → Joe Buck → John Madden → Mike Tirico → Troy Aikman →
notableTheme	All My Rowdy Friends Are Here on Monday Night → Heavy Action →
originalBroadcaster	American Broadcasting Company →
originalNetwork	ABC →
originalRunOnABCEnd	2005 →
originalRunOnABCStart	1970 →
owner	National Football League →
pictureFormat	high-definition television →
primaryMarket	United States national television →
productionCompany	ABC Sports → ESPN →
rightsHolder	ESPN → The Walt Disney Company →
runOnESPNStart	2006 →
sport	American football →
themeMusicComposer	Johnny Pearson →
typicalKickoffTimeEastern	8:15 PM →
typicalSchedule	Monday night →
typicalSeason	NFL regular season →

Referenced by (26)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Al Michaels → Don Meredith ("Monday Night Football broadcasts in the 1970s") → ESPN → Frank Gifford → Frank Gifford → Howard Cosell → John Madden → Michele Tafoya ("Monday Night Football sideline reporting") → Mike Tirico →	notableWork
All My Rowdy Friends Are Here on Monday Night → Heavy Action →	associatedWith
All My Rowdy Friends Are Here on Monday Night ("Monday Night Football opening theme") →	adaptedAs
ManningCast →	basedOn
ABC Sports →	broadcast
ManningCast ("Monday Night Football games") →	broadcastDuring
ManningCast ("Monday Night Football with Peyton and Eli") →	hasBrand
Al Michaels ("ABC Monday Night Football") →	hasCalledProgram
NFC East →	hasPrimeTimeGames
Thursday Night Football →	isRelatedTo
Heavy Action ("NFL Monday Night Football theme") →	notableUse
ABC Sports →	produced
ABC Sports →	producedProgram
Thursday Night Football →	relatedProgram
Sunday Night Football →	relatedShow
Don Meredith →	televisionShow
All My Rowdy Friends Are Here on Monday Night ("ESPN Monday Night Football opening") →	usedFor