Sport
- August 6, 2025
NFL Secures 10% Stake in ESPN with Deal Involving NFL Network, Fantasy, and RedZone Rights
In an exclusive discussion, Wall Street Journal correspondent Isabella Simonetti sheds light on a groundbreaking agreement that sees the National Football League (NFL) acquire a 10% stake in ESPN. As part of this arrangement, ESPN will take over ownership of the NFL Network, NFL Fantasy, and secure rights to distribute the RedZone channel across cable and satellite providers. This strategic partnership is set to redefine sports broadcasting landscape significantly.