Sprint Gives NFL Fans Exclusive Live Coverage of The 2007 NFL Draft Via Sprint Power Network

Sprint Gives NFL Fans Exclusive Live Coverage of The 2007 NFL Draft Via Sprint Power Network

Today Sprint (NYSE: S) announced that, for the second consecutive year, NFL fans can watch live television coverage of the NFL Draft and receive exclusive wireless NFL Draft content via NFL Mobile only from Sprint. NFL Mobile is the premier wireless source for NFL Draft news and analysis, as well as NFL Network’s live broadcast, providing fans quick wireless access to Draft content and original programming how and when they want it on the Sprint Mobile Broadband Network.

“NFL fans don’t have to sit in front of a TV or computer to follow the 2007 Draft. Whether you’re at the supermarket or the park, Sprint’s exclusive service will allow fans to know who their favorite team has drafted almost instantaneously,” said Steve Gaffney, director of sports marketing for Sprint. “We have found that today’s sports fan wants to be connected to the NFL round the clock, and Sprint’s NFL sponsorship and powerful network give us the ability to deliver the latest news and information as it happens, so fans can track the draft when not in front of a TV or computer.”

Sprint continues to add to an already comprehensive package of NFL content via its marquee NFL Mobile application by providing multiple ways for fans to track the 2007 Draft while on the go. In addition to NFL Network’s live coverage of the Draft, Sprint will offer first-of-its-kind Draft-specific content and programming designed specifically for wireless.

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