The NFL will make one playoff game a streaming exclusive on Peacock next year

/ The Wall Street Journal reports NBCUniversal paid around $110 million for national broadcast rights to one Wild Card round playoff game.

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The NFL just announced a new deal with Peacock that gives the NBCUniversal-owned streaming service national broadcast rights to one wild card playoff game next season. Described as the “first-ever exclusive live streamed NFL Playoff game,” it will feature two teams facing off in primetime on January 13th, 2024. The arrangement was

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