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Rogers Secures $11B NHL Media Deal for Canada

4/2/2025

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Rogers Communications has struck a groundbreaking 12-year deal worth C$11 billion for NHL media rights in Canada, set to begin in the 2026-27 season. This agreement promises fans unprecedented access to live games across various platforms, eliminating regional blackouts. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman hailed the partnership as a testament to their dedication to Canadian hockey enthusiasts and the rising significance of live sports.

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Rogers Communications has struck a groundbreaking 12-year deal worth C$11 billion for NHL media rights in Canada, set to begin in the 2026-27 season. This agreement promises fans unprecedented access to live games across various platforms, eliminating regional blackouts. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman hailed the partnership as a testament to their dedication to Canadian hockey enthusiasts and the rising significance of live sports.