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- ESPN has acquired NFL Media assets, including the NFL Network and NFL RedZone, for about $3 billion, granting the NFL a 10% equity stake in ESPN.
- This deal enables ESPN to broadcast 28 NFL games per season, the highest total to date, and incorporates NFL Fantasy into its platform.
- Critics, such as Senator Elizabeth Warren, express concerns that this consolidation may result in higher costs and fewer viewing options for fans.
- ESPN claims that fans will gain expanded access to NFL content without immediate price increases.
