The question of whether Tony Romo will continue to call NFL games for CBS has somewhat obscured the question of whether CBS will continue to broadcast NFL games.
Like Fox, NBC, Prime Video, and YouTube, the CBS contract runs through 2029, once (as expected) the NFL exercises its prerogative to end the contracts four years early. Unlike the other networks, CBS has undergone a “change in control,” which allows the NFL to reopen the current deal.
The NFL already has embarked on active negotiations with CBS, with some reports suggesting the league may seek to bump the CBS annual fee from $2.1 billion to $3 billion — effective immediately. More…
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