
"Super Bowl Streaming Woes: Troubles and Triumphs"
Streaming services, including cable and online platforms, experienced significant delays during the Super Bowl, with some viewers seeing footage up to two minutes behind real-time. Streaming tech company Phenix's data revealed that older methods of watching TV, such as over-the-air broadcasts, had the shortest delays, while streaming services like Hulu, NFL Plus, and DirecTV Stream lagged behind. The delays have led to spoilers on social media and push notifications, highlighting the need for streaming services to improve their real-time experience for live events.