ESPN Outbids NBC for Wimbledon Rights Package

ESPN Outbids NBC for Wimbledon Rights Package

ESPN on Tuesday will announce it has wrapped a deal with the All England Club for the media rights to Wimbledon. While ESPN currently is the cable home to the tournament, the full-package agreement strips NBC of the broadcast rights, ending the network’s 43-year relationship with Wimbledon. NBC Sports confirmed that ESPN was willing to put more dollars on the table. “While we would have liked to …
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