Live MLB, NBA and/or NHL Games, Plus 49ers Programming & Northern California Sports News, Analysis & Commentary Available as Monthly Add-On Subscriptions
SAN FRANCISCO – March 18, 2025 – Peacock today launched in-market streaming of NBC Sports Bay Area and NBC Sports California, allowing Peacock subscribers to subscribe directly to stream the networks’ live MLB, NBA and/or NHL games, and comprehensive coverage of Northern California teams, athletes and sports.
The new option enables Peacock Premium or Premium Plus subscribers located in NBC Sports Bay Area and NBC Sports California’s television territory to purchase a monthly add-on subscription in addition to their Peacock subscription to receive the 24/7 stream of the network’s programming, including:
NBC Sports Bay Area’s live San Francisco Giants and Golden State Warriors games, which are surrounded by comprehensive pregame and postgame coverage, and extensive San Francisco 49ers programming, highlighted by live gameday shows. NBC Sports Bay Area also provides sports news, analysis and commentary programming and live coverage of other teams, including San Jose State University football and basketball, Bay FC (NWSL) and Santa Cruz Warriors (NBA G League).
NBC Sports California’s live Athletics, Sacramento Kings and San Jose Sharks games, which are surrounded by comprehensive pregame and postgame coverage. NBC Sports California also provides sports news, analysis and commentary programming and live coverage of other teams, including San Jose State University football and basketball, Bay FC and San Jose Barracuda (AHL).
NBC Sports Bay Area and NBC Sports California’s MLB, NBA and/or NHL game schedules include non-nationally exclusive regular season and postseason games, as well as select preseason matchups. Live games programmed on the networks’ respective ‘plus’ or ‘overflow’ channels will be available to subscribers as live-event streams outside the 24/7 channel. In-market blackouts may apply to certain teams’ games (including blackouts of all games for certain teams in particular zip codes) based on user location consistent with television availability and league policies.
Prices for the add-on subscriptions are NBC Sports Bay Area: $17.95/mo.; and NBC Sports California: $17.95/mo. Users with a direct-billed Peacock Premium ($7.99/mo.) or Premium Plus ($13.99/mo.) Plan can purchase add-on subscriptions. To learn more and to subscribe, users can visit NBC Sports Bay Area and NBC Sports California.
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About NBC Sports Bay Area & NBC Sports California
NBC Sports Bay Area and NBC Sports California, both part of NBC Sports Regional Networks, serve more than four million households in Northern California, Nevada, Southern Oregon, and Hawaii. NBC Sports Bay Area, the television home of MLB’s San Francisco Giants, NBA’s Golden State Warriors and NBA G-League’s Santa Cruz Warriors, and the official regional sports network of the San Francisco 49ers, also features a robust lineup of Emmy Award-winning news, analysis, and original programming. NBC Sports California offers live coverage of MLB’s Athletics, NBA’s Sacramento Kings, NHL’s San Jose Sharks and NWSL’s Bay FC. Collectively, these networks deliver more than 600 live game broadcasts per year. The NBC Sports app provides live steams of the games and pre-and postgame shows, digital coverage of the hometown teams with original stories and content from a team of “Insiders,” breaking news, up-to-the-minute game previews/recaps, highlights, and multimedia video clips. Follow both networks on social media –Twitter: @NBCSAuthentic; Instagram: NBCSAuthentic; and Facebook: facebook.com/NBCSAuthentic.
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