The introduction of this “multi-platform home” will include media rights to 40 NCAA championships along with international media rights to those same 40 championships and the Division I men’s basketball championship. [1] Jessica Golden, NCAA and ESPN ink 8-year, $920 million media rights deal, CNBC, https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/04/ncaa-and-espn-ink-8-year-920-million-media-rights-deal.html (last updated Jan. 4, 2024, 1:02 PM). [2] NCAA, ESPN extend broadcast deal 8 more years, ESPN (Jan 4, 2024, 10:49 AM), https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/39241071/ncaa-espn-extend-broadcast-deal-8-more-years. [6] Ben Portnoy, NCAA inks landmark media deal with ESPN for coverage of 40 championships domestically, Sports Bus. [14] Dennis Dodd, March Madness 2023: Nijel Pack’s lucrative NIL deal pays dividends, sets up for teams to copy Miami’s strategy, CBS (Mar.

Source: Forbes March 08, 2024 17:20 UTC