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Super Bowl XLIII

February 1, 2009 - Tampa, Florida

By James Alder, About.com

Super Bowl XLIIINational Football League
Who: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Arizona Cardinals

Playing For: The Lombardi Trophy

Site: Raymond James Stadium - Tampa, Florida
Date: February 1, 2009
Game time: 6:00 p.m. EST
Stadium Capacity: 72,500
Television: NBC
Radio: CBS Radio/Westwood One (English and Spanish)

Halftime Entertainment: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

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Super Facts

  • The NFC leads the series 22-20 all time against the AFC
  • Super Bowl XLIII will be broadcast in 232 Countries and territories
  • The Super Bowl is broadcast in 34 languages
  • The ten most watched television programs of all time are Super Bowls
  • 1.5 Million TV sets will be sold during the week leading up to Super Bowl

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