NFL On Christmas To Netflix

[TheBigA]

There is a report that the previously announced NFL games scheduled for Christmas Day will be on Netflix. I'm not sure why the NFL didn't give them to their current rights holders the way they did last year. But I guess the NFL is always looking for more money.

Netflix Scores Two NFL Christmas Day 2024 Games Under Three-Year Deal With League

In Netflix's first move into big-league sports streaming, the company won the rights to two NFL games on Christmas Day 2024.

variety.com

The NFL will release the 2024-25 schedule on May 15.

 

[Will_H_69_9]

There is a report that the previously announced NFL games scheduled for Christmas Day will be on Netflix. I'm not sure why the NFL didn't give them to their current rights holders the way they did last year. But I guess the NFL is always looking for more money.

Netflix Scores Two NFL Christmas Day 2024 Games Under Three-Year Deal With League

In Netflix's first move into big-league sports streaming, the company won the rights to two NFL games on Christmas Day 2024.

variety.com

The NFL will release the 2024-25 schedule on May 15.

maybe the NFL about to create a new night of NFL Football just for Netflix, either Saturdays or Wednesday or even Tuesdays.

 

[CTListener]

There is a report that the previously announced NFL games scheduled for Christmas Day will be on Netflix. I'm not sure why the NFL didn't give them to their current rights holders the way they did last year. But I guess the NFL is always looking for more money.

Pretty safe guess. What media entity ISN'T looking for more money with conventional (that is, non-internet, non-targeted) advertising in an apparent death spiral?

 

[Larry]

maybe the NFL about to create a new night of NFL Football just for Netflix, either Saturdays or Wednesday or even Tuesdays.

• Crafted by Congress in 1961 after a court decision determined that the practice of selling TV rights for the entire league violates antitrust laws, the Sports Broadcasting Act has a key caveat for the NFL -- no games can be televised on Friday nights or Saturdays from the second Friday in September until the second Saturday in December.

 

[Will_H_69_9]

• Crafted by Congress in 1961 after a court decision determined that the practice of selling TV rights for the entire league violates antitrust laws, the Sports Broadcasting Act has a key caveat for the NFL -- no games can be televised on Friday nights or Saturdays from the second Friday in September until the second Saturday in December.

yeah, you watch the NFL lobby to rid that law.

 

[Loverofradio]

yeah, you watch the NFL lobby to rid that law.

They won’t. NFL actually has respect for high school and college sports, unlike the NBA. the nfl could’ve easily fought that years ago.