XFL, the football league founded by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Dany Garcia and Gerry Cardinale’s RedBird Capital Partners has made an exclusive global multi-year agreement with the Walt Disney Company and ESPN.
The deal, which was announced Tuesday by Johnson and Garcia onstage at Disney’s Upfronts presentation, which included all of its brands, will mean that every regular-season and playoff game from the XFL will be presented on an ESPN/Twdc platform.
XFL will return Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, and will air through the spring with 40 regular-season matchups, two semifinal playoff games and the championship.
The games will air on a combination of ABC, ESPN networks and FX.
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The deal also includes exclusive content rights across Twdc/ESPN’s digital, social and direct-to-consumer outlets like ESPN+. Global rights are also included in the agreement.
“The...
The deal, which was announced Tuesday by Johnson and Garcia onstage at Disney’s Upfronts presentation, which included all of its brands, will mean that every regular-season and playoff game from the XFL will be presented on an ESPN/Twdc platform.
XFL will return Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, and will air through the spring with 40 regular-season matchups, two semifinal playoff games and the championship.
The games will air on a combination of ABC, ESPN networks and FX.
Also Read:
ABC’s Craig Erwich on Why ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Is Moving to Fall 2022
The deal also includes exclusive content rights across Twdc/ESPN’s digital, social and direct-to-consumer outlets like ESPN+. Global rights are also included in the agreement.
“The...
- 5/17/2022
- by Jolie Lash
- The Wrap
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