The National Women’s Soccer League’s upcoming broadcast-rights deal that starts with the 2024 season is worth $240M over four years, which averages out to $60M a year and is 40 times the value of the league’s tiny existing rights deal, according to The Wall Street Journal’s Rachel Bachman, citing a person familiar with the deal. The new package spans Paramount’s (PARA) CBS Sports, Disney’s (DIS) ESPN, Amazon’s (AMZN) Prime Video and E.W. Scripps (SSP) Scripps Sports, which owns the Ion TV network, the report said.
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