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Nine and Foxtel sign revised broadcast deal with NRL

Hannah Blackiston

May 29, 2020 8:46

The questions between the NRL and its broadcast partners have finally been answered, with a new broadcast agreement announced overnight for the 2020 season and beyond.

In 2020, Nine will continue to broadcast three games per week and exclusively air the October 25 grand final. Foxtel will air all eight games each round with five exclusive games each weekend. Nine will also exclusively air the three State of Origin matches, scheduled to air November 4, 11 and 18.

NRL is back in bed with its broadcast partners

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Hannah Blackiston

Hannah Blackiston was the deputy editor of Mumbrella. She worked with the company from March 2019 to November 2020.

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Broadcast Rights Fox Sports Foxtel Hugh Marks Nine NRL Patrick Delany Peter V'landys sports rights

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