Cablevision Now Offering Customers Free Preview of NFL Network, Including Thursday Night's New York Giants at Carolina Panthers Game

WHAT:

As part of Cablevision's ongoing free preview of NFL Network, customers can watch this week's Thursday Night Football game, featuring the New York Giants at Carolina Panthers.

WHO:

Live from the stadium, host Rich Eisen will be joined by Hall of Famers Marshall Faulk, Deion Sanders and Michael Irvin, and former head coach Steve Mariucci for the Thursday Night Kickoff Presented by Craftsman pregame show, taking viewers right up to kickoff with analysis and the latest reports. Reporter Stacey Dales willprovide pregame news reports from the locker rooms, and interviews with players and coaches.

In game, play-by-play announcer Brad Nessler and Emmy-nominated analyst Mike Mayock have the call, while Alex Flanagan provides reports from the sidelines of Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC.

Following the game, hosts Chris Rose and Lindsay Rhodes as well as analysts Willie McGinest and Shaun O'Hara will deliver a postgame edition of NFL Total Access live from NFL Network's studios in Los Angeles.

WHEN:

Coverage Begins at 6:00 PM ET with Thursday Night Kickoff

Game begins at 8:00 PM ET

WHERE:

Cablevision's New York and New Jersey customers can find the NFL Network free preview on channel 11.

Connecticut customers in Norwalk, Bridgeport and New Haven can see the free preview NFL Network on channel 20.

Litchfield customers can catch it on channel 12.

HOW:

Customers interested in adding NFL Network to their line-up permanently can call 877-855-4405 or visit https://www.optimum.com/nflnetwork for more information.