Big Ten's lucrative new media rights deal is the largest in collegiate athletics history and could bring nearly $10 billion to the conference.
Expanding to include USC and UCLA in 2024, Big Ten has signed contracts with Fox, CBS, NBC, Peacock and FS1 beginning July 1, 2023. According to Action Network, he's between$7 billion to $8 billion.
As the conference grows, the Big Ten say, ``If you add schools, the deal could be close to $10 billion,'' sources told Action Network. It is also noteworthy for networks with As first reported by Andrew Marchand of The Post, ESPN will not air Big Ten football and basketball for the first time in 40 years. ABC/ESPN He will host the SEC's top football game from 2024.
As for the ironically named Big Ten, it will include at least 16 schools by 2024 — Illinois,
Indiana, Iowa , Maryland, Michigan, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Purdue, Rutgers, UCLA, USC, Wisconsin - Saturday's format under the new deal will see triples in three different networks be the header. Noon kickoff on Fox, CBS at 3:30 p.m. NBC in primetime.
The conference championship games will be split between Fox (2023, 2025, 2027, 2029), CBS (2024, 2028), and NBC (2026).
The league, which also has a presence at the University of Notre Dame, wants to poach more Pac-12 schools to ease travel concerns for USC and UCLA, according to a report. .
"Big Ten Conference media rights contracts are more than just dollars and deals. These are student-athletes, member institutions, and A mechanism that provides stability and maximum exposure to partners.
We are extremely grateful to our world-class media partners for providing us with the opportunity to reach exceptionally high standards and achieve our academic and athletic goals.”
