ESPN and NFL Network personalities will show up on both networks once Disney’s acquisition clears regulatory approval. Burke Magnus confirmed as much last week when Jimmy Traina asked the ESPN president of content directly about talent crossover between the two operations.

While it's no secret that live sports programming is just about the only thing keeping the lights on in the linear TV space, the NFL continues to find new ways to underscore how it puts the "broad" in broadcasting.

Fox and CBS each had their most watched regular-season matchups ever on Nov. 27.

All Times Eastern HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! College Basketball Men’s CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic Doubleheader, United Center, Chicago, IL Announcers — CBS: Ian Eagle/Bill Raftery//Jon Rothstein Duke vs.