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Foxtel's sale could change the game for two sports in Australia


Published on 2024-12-27 12:45:34 - MSN
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  • The seismic deal between News Corp and DAZN for Foxtel adds another layer of intrigue to a number of upcoming rights negotiations.

The article from MSN discusses the potential sale of Foxtel, Australia's leading pay-TV provider, and its implications for the sports broadcasting landscape, particularly for rugby league (NRL) and Australian rules football (AFL). Foxtel currently holds significant broadcasting rights for these sports, and its sale could lead to a reshuffling of these rights. The sale might attract new investors or companies, potentially altering how these sports are televised, with possibilities of new streaming services or changes in subscription models. This could affect fan access, viewing experiences, and the financial models of the sports themselves. The article highlights concerns about the future of sports broadcasting rights, the potential for increased competition, and how this might influence the sports' popularity and revenue.

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