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Broadcast Deals Extended

In the midst of this economic downturn, the NFL has extended important broadcast deals with its partners for two more years. Set to expire following the 2011 season, if there is a 2011 season, the league’s deals with the following partners will run through the 2013 season: Fox, CBS, DirecTV and now NBC, as the NFL announced it has extended its six-year agreement with the network for two more seasons of Sunday Night Football. Reports indicate the extension includes an increase of two percent over current levels.

Although the exact terms of these deals have not been released, the most important point is the answer...

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