The AFR reported yesteday that Australian media giant Nine Entertainment is pitching to buy all the NRL broadcast rights, in a high-stakes bid to bolster its streaming platform Stan and carve Foxtel out of the sport for the first time in three decades. More here
On Monday, the AFR reported that Amazon is planning to submit an offer to the NRL while V’landys has been telling stakeholders for weeks that Amazon’s Prime Video is interested, according to two people with knowledge of the conversations, but others close to Amazon are aware of its intentions, too. Amazon declined to comment. More Here.