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1987–1997: ESPN Sunday Night NFL (second half of season) 1998–2005: ESPN Sunday Night Football (entire season), one Thursday, one Saturday 2002 only: Kickoff game; 2006–2033: Monday Night Football (select games simulcast on ABC from 2020–present) 2021–2023: Manningcast supplemental telecast; 2014: One wild-card playoff game; 2016-2017 ...
Since the 1960s, all regular season and playoff games broadcast in the United States have been aired by national television networks. Until the broadcast contract ended in 2013, the terrestrial television networks CBS, NBC, and Fox, as well as cable television's ESPN, paid a combined total of US$20.4 billion [11] to broadcast NFL games.
A 30-second commercial during Super Bowl 59 costs around $7 million, though some brands have reported paying closer to $8 million, according to USA TODAY Ad Meter.
The deal also increased ESPN's average yearly payment from about $360 million to approximately $700 million. [33] ESPN returned to broadcasting postseason baseball beginning in 2014 with one of two wild-card games each season. The network alternated airing the American League and National League wild-card games each year.
In fact, many of the 30-second commercial spots in Super Bowl LVII cost $7 million, Front Office Sports reported. And despite the steep price, Fox sold every spot, per the report.
This season, the cost of a 30-second commercial will range from $300,000 to $700,000, depending on which time slot is being bought into, according to John Ourand of Sports Business Daily . In ...
ESPN currently charges the highest retransmission consent fee of any major cable television network in the United States. In 2011, the main channel alone carried a monthly rate of $4.69 per subscriber (nearly five times the price of the next-costliest channel, TNT), with ESPN's other English language channels costing an additional $1.13 per subscriber; these prices rise on a nearly constant basis.
ESPN had until Feb. 1 to exercise the option on a 20-year contract signed in 2016. Had the network not agreed to it, the partnership would have ended after the 2027 season. With the contract with ...