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Jamie Squire Super Bowl Media Day is a little different than it was 48 years ago, when reporters could casually walk over to a star quarterback and  interview him poolside . Now, Media Day is called Opening Night Fueled By Gatorade, and the band X Ambassadors will be performing during the event. It's a long way's away from 1969. Here are the details surrounding this year's event.    Super Bowl Opening Night Details Date:  Monday, January 30 Location:  Minute Maid Park (home of the Houston Astros) TV:  NFL Network, FoxSports 1, ESPN and Fox Deportes Interview Schedule (all times ET): 7 p.m.: Atlanta Falcons interview session begins 8 p.m.: Joint team interview 9 p.m.: New England Patriots interview session begins Super Bowl Opening Night Storylines Political Talk Given New England Patriots quarterback  Tom Brady's openness about his friendship with President Donald Trump, coupled with the events that took plac...

NEW YORK, N.Y. - With the cameras it uses to cover Congress shut off, C-SPAN turned to social media feeds on to beam live coverage of the House Democrat's sit-in to demand votes on gun control legislation "No bills, no break," the Democrats chanted in between a succession of speeches, starting Wednesday morning and continuing overnight. The non-profit cable and satellite network C-SPAN and its offshoot covers each session of the House and Senate, using cameras placed in the chambers and controlled by the government. The network is independent, however, and accepts no government money, spokesman Howard Mortman said. Through those cameras, C-SPAN aired the beginning of the protest with a speech by Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga. When it became clear Democrats were conducting a sit-in, the Republicans in control ordered the House into recess and shut down the network's cameras. But two protesting representatives, Scott Peters of California and Beto O'Rourke of Texa...