How do you watch the Super Bowl live?

The Super Bowl has been aired live on television since its first installment in 1967. Television networks also live-stream the game on the Internet and by mobile phone.

Live TV coverage of the Super Bowl has rotated between the three cable networks, CBS, FOX and NBC, since 2006. The 2016 Super Bowl is scheduled to air on CBS. As of 2015, the mobile phone company Verizon has exclusive rights to air NFL games on smartphones. The 2015 Super Bowl was live-streamed on the NFL Mobile app, particularly to users who paid for a $5 premium subscription. NBC, the network that aired the 2015 Super Bowl, also live-streamed the game on their website for laptop and tablet users.