NBC Sports Boston

NBC Sports Boston
CountryUnited States
Broadcast areaMassachusetts
Eastern and Central Connecticut
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
National (via satellite)
NetworkNBC Sports Regional Networks
HeadquartersNeedham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Programming
LanguageEnglish
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerNBC Sports Group (80%)
Boston Celtics (20%)
Sister channelsNew England Cable News
WNEU
WBTS-CD
History
LaunchedNovember 6, 1981 (1981-11-06)
Former namesPRISM New England (1981–1983)
SportsChannel New England (1983–1998)
Fox Sports New England (1998–1999)
Fox Sports Net New England (1999–2004)
FSN New England (2004–2007)
Comcast SportsNet New England (2007–2017)
Links
Websitenbcsports.com/boston
Availability
Streaming media
Peacockpeacocktv.com
(U.S. internet subscribers in eligible area only; requires add-on to subscription to access content)
DirecTV StreamInternet Protocol television
YouTubeTVInternet Protocol television
Hulu LiveInternet Protocol television
FuboTVInternet Protocol television

NBC Sports Boston is an American regional sports network owned by the NBC Sports Group unit of NBCUniversal, and operates as an affiliate of NBC Sports Regional Networks. The channel broadcasts regional coverage of professional sports events throughout New England with a major focus on Boston area teams, as well as several original analysis, magazine and entertainment programs. It is available on cable providers throughout Massachusetts, eastern and central Connecticut, Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island; it is also available nationwide on satellite via DirecTV.

NBC Sports Boston, along with NBC owned and operated NBC10 Boston (WBTS-CD channel 15), Telemundo O&O WNEU (channel 60), and New England Cable News (NECN), are all based at the NBCU Boston Media Center on B Street in Needham.