{"id":117536,"date":"2020-04-29T10:04:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T17:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/nfl-amazon-extend-deal-on-streaming-rights-for-thursday-night-games\/"},"modified":"2020-04-29T14:58:25","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T21:58:25","slug":"nfl-amazon-extend-deal-on-streaming-rights-for-thursday-night-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/nfl-amazon-extend-deal-on-streaming-rights-for-thursday-night-games\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL, Amazon extend deal on streaming rights for Thursday night games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Amazon has extended its deal with the National Football League for streaming rights to Thursday games for some 200 countries (Dustin Bradford)<\/i><\/p>\n<p>New York (AFP) &#8211; The National Football League said Wednesday it extended a deal giving Amazon Prime Video streaming rights for its Thursday night games for more than 200 countries and territories.<\/p>\n<p>An NFL statement said the league had reached a &#8220;multiyear&#8221; agreement, with terms not disclosed. NBC reported the deal was for three years and worth more than $65 million annually.<\/p>\n<p>Under the deal, subscribers to Amazon Prime and Amazon-owned gaming platform Twitch will be able to see the broadcasts from Fox television in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement also calls for one regular season Saturday game to be available on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As our relationship has expanded, Amazon has become a trusted and valued partner of the NFL,&#8221; said&nbsp;NFL chief media and business officer Brian Rolapp.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Extending this partnership around&nbsp;Thursday Night Football&nbsp;continues our critical mission of delivering NFL games to as many fans in as many ways as possible both in the United States and around the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The NFL and Amazon&nbsp;first partnered&nbsp;to distribute&nbsp;Thursday Night Football&nbsp;during the 2017 season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Disclaimer:<\/b> Validity of the above story is for 7 Days from original date of publishing. Source: AFP.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon has extended its deal with the National Football League for streaming rights to Thursday games for some 200 countries (Dustin Bradford) New York (AFP) &#8211; The National Football League said Wednesday it extended a deal giving Amazon Prime Video streaming rights for its Thursday night games for more than 200 countries and territories. An&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/nfl-amazon-extend-deal-on-streaming-rights-for-thursday-night-games\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":117581,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2320],"tags":[659,6191,12597,6573,8769,4843,105,4823,9322,5125],"class_list":["post-117536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-and-tech","category-finance","tag-amazon","tag-deal","tag-extended","tag-football","tag-games","tag-league","tag-national","tag-rights","tag-streaming","tag-thursday"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}