Foxtel, Nine win NRL rights in massive Australian sport media deal

πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί The Sydney Morning Herald (AU) —
Foxtel, Nine win NRL rights in massive Australian sport media deal

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Foxtel and Nine Network secured the National Rugby League (NRL) broadcast rights in a $5 billion deal, preserving existing media partnerships and increasing revenue for the NRL above the rival AFL arrangement. This major sports media deal marks significant commercial growth in Australian sports broadcasting.

The $5 billion deal would keep the sporting code with its current media partners and hand the NRL more money than the AFL’s rival arrangement.

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