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VIDEO: NBC’s Partnership With MLS Off To Intriguing Start

It obviously remains to be seen whether or not MLS being on NBC will “move the needle” for either party. But with Vs. officially rebranding itself as NBC Sports on Monday we’re going to start getting a good feel of how this product is going to differ from past broadcasts.

Case in point is this promo NBC released. It’s nothing flashy -- just a narrated corner kick -- but it does the job nicely. It places the competition in a context that any sports fan can appreciate and seems to suggest that NBC will be attempting to reach the unconverted without dumbing it down for those of us already in the choir.


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