Tag: CBS Sports

"Regular-season TV revenue grew 6% to $4.2 billion. Postseason growth was even steeper, as the NFL’s 13-game January/February slate generated $1.62 billion in total sales, an 8.5% gain that works out to an additional $127 million."

"During the Giants' bye week in December 2025, Wilson appeared as a guest analyst on The NFL Today — a move widely seen as an on-air audition."

"A total of 47 category winners were announced according to NATAS."

"If we’re talking about the biggest long-term difference-makers for NFL television, these same four names still stand above the rest."

"ESPN has always represented the pinnacle in sports coverage, and I’m excited to contribute to that legacy.”

"YouTube had been in talks with the NFL to broadcast as many as five games in 2026. However, those negotiations have since stalled."

"Wilson, 37, did recently visit with the New York Jets about a backup role behind Geno Smith. But television looks like the next chapter."

"Leagues have accepted the revenue. Networks have built it into broadcasts and are being paid a premium for it. Sportsbooks have expanded the menu. Everyone has a stake. That also means everyone shares responsibility."

"NBC received between $45 million and $55 million for the game."

"Some estimates suggest the league could seek a doubling of its current deals. By comparison, media companies appear far more cautious, with expectations reportedly landing closer to a 25% increase."