Monday Night Football

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


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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


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