JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CBS47 and FOX30 announced today an agreement to remain as the official broadcast stations of the Jacksonville Jaguars. With a new agreement in place running until March 2023, the stations will air Jaguars preseason games, regular season games and popular weekly team shows during the season, including Jaguars All Access presented by Fields Automotive Group, Jags Wired and TIAA Bank Jaguars Weekend.
“We couldn’t be more excited to continue and build upon the terrific relationship we have with the Jaguars,” said Bob Longo, General Manager of FOX30 and CBS47. “This is going to be a great season for the team and we take pride in not only broadcasting the games, but also the local shows we produce in partnership with them. The Jags are a center of our community and we’re proud to offer the most local sports programming to our Jacksonville fans.”
For the third consecutive year, Jaguars All-Pro defensive lineman Calais Campbell will join Sports Director Brent Martineau and analyst Jeff Lageman on Jaguars All Access. The show will air on a new night in 2019, as the live broadcast from Mellow Mushroom in Avondale moves to Thursdays at 7 p.m.
CBS47 and FOX30 will broadcast all four Jaguars preseason games and 14 of the team’s regular season games.
“CBS47 and FOX30 have been and continue to be great partners of our organization,” said Jaguars Senior Vice President of Communications Dan Edwards. “They’ve demonstrated their commitment to our team and to the NFL, and more importantly, to the community of Jacksonville. We’re excited to build on our established relationship and look forward to producing some great content for our fans as we celebrate our 25th season in 2019, and in the years to come.”
The Jaguars begin their 2019 preseason schedule on the road against the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday, Aug. 8 at 7:30 p.m. on FOX30.
JAGUARS WEEKLY LINEUP ON WFOX
Jags Wired, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.,WFOX
Jaguars All Access presented by Field Automotive, Thursday, 7 p.m., WFOX
TIAA Bank Jaguars Weekend, Sunday, 10:30 a.m., WFOX
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About the Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional football team, one of 32 member clubs of the National Football League (NFL), aligned in the South Division of the American Football Conference (AFC). Founded on Nov. 30, 1993, the team began play as an expansion team in 1995 and will celebrate its 25th season in 2019. The team is owned by Shahid Khan, who purchased the franchise in January 2012. The club plays its home games at TIAA Bank Field, located near the St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Fla. Since their inaugural season in 1995, the Jaguars have won three division titles and made seven playoff appearances, playing in 14 postseason games.