NFL and NBC Announce Expansive New Media Rights Deal
A Decade-Long Partnership
NBCUniversal and the National Football League (NFL) have agreed to a new 10-year media rights deal worth a reported $11 billion per year. The deal will see NBC continue to broadcast "Sunday Night Football" and expand its coverage to include exclusive streaming rights on Peacock Premium.
Exclusive Streaming Rights on Peacock
For the first time, NBC will have exclusive streaming rights to every NFL game, including playoffs and the Super Bowl. This is a major coup for Peacock, which is looking to establish itself as a major player in the streaming wars.
More "Sunday Night Football" Games
NBC will increase its coverage of "Sunday Night Football" from 17 games to 20 games per season. This will give the network more opportunities to showcase the NFL's biggest stars and most exciting matchups.
New Studio Show
NBC will also launch a new studio show dedicated to the NFL that will air year-round. The show will provide fans with in-depth analysis, highlights, and interviews with players and coaches.
Continued Commitment to the NFL
NBC has been a longtime partner of the NFL, and this new deal shows that the two sides are committed to continuing their relationship. The deal is a major win for both parties, and it will ensure that fans have access to the NFL's games and content for years to come.
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