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Pac-12 Inks Media Deal With the CW, CBS, ESPN for 2025 Football Season


Published on 2025-05-01 06:24:14 - Sportico
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  • The Pac-12 Conference has signed a media rights deal with the CW, CBS and ESPN to air Oregon State's and Washington State's home football games for the 2025 season. A renewal with the Nexstar-owned CW, along with new pacts with CBS and ESPN, were made in hopes of agreeing to larger deals in a year

The Pac-12 Conference has finalized a new media rights deal with Apple, marking a significant shift towards streaming as the primary method for broadcasting its football and basketball games. This agreement, effective from the 2024-25 season, will see all Pac-12 games available exclusively on Apple TV, moving away from traditional linear television networks. The deal is seen as a bold move to embrace the future of sports consumption, although it raises concerns about accessibility for fans without streaming subscriptions. Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff expressed confidence that this partnership with Apple will enhance the visibility and reach of Pac-12 sports, leveraging Apple's global platform and technological capabilities.

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