College Football Playoff games coming to a theater near you
By Ethan Lee
ESPN has found a new way to get College Football Playoff games viewed across the country: movie theaters that need audiences.
The folks over at ESPN and Cinemark have come together to provide a unique experience for anyone interested in watching some college football games. At Cinemark theater locations across the country, college football fans can get together and watch this season’s College Football Playoff games.
The following games will be available to watch at various Cinemark locations:
- CFP Semifinal: Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic (No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide vs. No. 4 Cincinnati Bearcats on Friday, Dec. 31 at 3:30 p.m. ET)
- CFP Semifinal: Capital One Orange Bowl (No. 2 Michigan Wolverines vs. No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs on Friday, Dec. 31 at 7:30 p.m. ET)
- CFP National Championship (winners of the semifinal games on Monday, Jan. 10 at 8 p.m. ET)
College Football Playoff: ESPN partners with move theater chain to broadcast College Football Playoff games
With movie theaters needing audiences due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this is a fascinating opportunity for people to find a new way to watch some college football. The partnership between ESPN and Cinemark has the potential to be beneficial for both parties.
Even if it isn’t a traditional way of watching college football, it could very well be a fun experience for anyone who decides to partake in it.
For more information and the list of participating markets, click here.
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