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Pac-12 Eyes Major Media Deal Ahead of Expansion

2/4/2025

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Pac-12 Media Negotiations

The Pac-12 Conference is actively negotiating with ESPN, Fox, and CBS for a lucrative media rights deal as it gears up for expansion in 2026. With fresh leadership and recent legal settlements, the league is determined to add another FBS member, ensuring its competitive edge. Early talks with networks have shown promising results.

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Johnson Launches Grand Slam

Get ready for an electrifying new chapter in athletics! Grand Slam Track, the brainchild of Olympic legend Michael Johnson, is set to launch on The CW and Peacock in April 2024. With four thrilling events across the U.S. and a staggering $12.6 million in prize money, this league promises to elevate track and field, drawing in stars like Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Gabby Thomas.

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Pac-12 Media Negotiations

The Pac-12 Conference is actively negotiating with ESPN, Fox, and CBS for a lucrative media rights deal as it gears up for expansion in 2026. With fresh leadership and recent legal settlements, the league is determined to add another FBS member, ensuring its competitive edge. Early talks with networks have shown promising results.

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