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Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <h2>Television and entertainment</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">The game was televised in the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22United%20States%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22United%20States%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BUnited%20States%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> by <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22CBS%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22NFL%20on%20CBS%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BNFL%20on%20CBS%7CCBS%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" href="/wiki/NFL_on_CBS" title="NFL on CBS">CBS</a> with <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22play-by-play%20announcer%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22play-by-play%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bplay-by-play%7Cplay-by-play%20announcer%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" href="/wiki/Play-by-play" title="Play-by-play">play-by-play announcer</a> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ray%20Scott%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ray%20Scott%20%28sportscaster%29%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BRay%20Scott%20%28sportscaster%29%7CRay%20Scott%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" href="/wiki/Ray_Scott_(sportscaster)" title="Ray Scott (sportscaster)">Ray Scott</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22color%20commentator%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22color%20commentator%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bcolor%20commentator%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" href="/wiki/Color_commentator" title="Color commentator">color commentators</a> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Pat%20Summerall%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Pat%20Summerall%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPat%20Summerall%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" href="/wiki/Pat_Summerall" title="Pat Summerall">Pat Summerall</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Bart%20Starr%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Bart%20Starr%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBart%20Starr%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" href="/wiki/Bart_Starr" title="Bart Starr">Bart Starr</a>. This was Scott's final telecast for CBS. The following season Summerall would take Scott's place as the network's lead play-by-play announcer, holding that position through <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%221993%22%2C%22link%22%3A%221993%20NFL%20season%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B1993%20NFL%20season%7C1993%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" href="/wiki/1993_NFL_season" title="1993 NFL season">1993</a>, when CBS lost rights to the NFC television package to <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Fox%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22NFL%20on%20Fox%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BNFL%20on%20Fox%7CFox%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" href="/wiki/NFL_on_Fox" title="NFL on Fox">Fox</a>. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">The <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Longhorn%20Band%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Longhorn%20Band%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BLonghorn%20Band%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" class="new" title="Longhorn Band (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvTG9uZ2hvcm5fQmFuZD9hY3Rpb249ZWRpdCZyZWRsaW5rPTE=">Longhorn Band</a> from the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22University%20of%20Texas%20at%20Austin%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22University%20of%20Texas%20at%20Austin%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BUniversity%20of%20Texas%20at%20Austin%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" href="/wiki/University_of_Texas_at_Austin" title="University of Texas at Austin">University of Texas at Austin</a> performed during the pregame festivities. Later, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22country%20music%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22country%20music%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bcountry%20music%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" href="/wiki/Country_music" title="Country music">country music</a> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22singer%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22singer%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bsinger%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" class="new" title="Singer (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvU2luZ2VyP2FjdGlvbj1lZGl0JnJlZGxpbms9MQ==">singer</a> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Charley%20Pride%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Charley%20Pride%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BCharley%20Pride%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" class="new" title="Charley Pride (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvQ2hhcmxleV9QcmlkZT9hY3Rpb249ZWRpdCZyZWRsaW5rPTE=">Charley Pride</a> sang the national anthem. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">The halftime show also featured the Longhorn Band, along with <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Judy%20Mallett%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Judy%20Mallett%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BJudy%20Mallett%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" class="new" title="Judy Mallett (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvSnVkeV9NYWxsZXR0P2FjdGlvbj1lZGl0JnJlZGxpbms9MQ==">Judy Mallett</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Miss%20Texas%201973%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Miss%20Texas%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMiss%20Texas%7CMiss%20Texas%201973%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-14832523965df0a36387907" class="new" title="Miss Texas (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvTWlzc19UZXhhcz9hY3Rpb249ZWRpdCZyZWRsaW5rPTE=">Miss Texas 1973</a>, playing the fiddle, in a tribute to American music titled "A Musical America". </p><p /> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key footbal:rte-parser-cache:10833 --> Loading editor Below are some commonly used wiki markup codes. 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