24 days ago

ESPN Clears Regulatory Hurdle In Massive NFL Media Deal

Government regulators approved ESPN’s billion-dollar acquisition of major NFL Media assets, per Andrew Marchand. The deal gives ESPN access to NFL RedZone, NFL Network, additional regular-season games, fantasy football rights. In return, the NFL receives a 10% equity stake in ESPN, reshaping the sports media landscape with wide-ranging implications for fans and broadcasters.