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NFL's Christmas Day Broadcast on Netflix Surpasses Expectations

Netflix successfully debuted NFL games on Christmas Day, featuring performances by Mariah Carey and Beyoncé, with no major streaming issues reported.

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Updated: Dec 25th, 2024, 6:29 PM ET

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Netflix aired its first live NFL games on Christmas Day, showcasing a doubleheader featuring the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans. The broadcast featured performances by Mariah Carey and Beyoncé, with no significant streaming issues reported, marking a pivotal moment for Netflix as it continues to expand into live sports programming. This event exceeded expectations, with the Chiefs clinching the No. 1 seed in the AFC and Netflix experiencing strong viewer engagement across its global subscriber base.

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