It is alleged that News Limited used its position as half-… “The agreement between Foxtel and the NRL extends our existing broadcast rights for a further 5 years and cements our position as the Home of NRL until 2027. On 23 September 1997 the It was announced that the 1998 Season would have 20 teams competing, 19 Super League/ARL teams and the One condition of the peace agreement between the ARL and News Limited was that there would be a 14 team competition in 2000. The game itself once again enjoyed immense support, with more record TV ratings, particularly capturing Melbourne on Grand Final nightThe 2007 NRL Season kicked off on Friday 16 March 2007 with eight games each round. As part of the deal, the Nine Network has given up its rights to a Saturday fixture to Fox Sports for $35 million, News Corp Australia reports. In 2001, Australia's largest telecommunications provider Telstra became naming rights sponsor of the NRL, with the competition's name becoming the NRL Telstra Premiership, while in 2002 Since 2001, the NRL Grand Final has been played on Sunday nights, a shift from the traditional Sunday afternoon slot used for over a decade prior. The opening round also saw two matches at Brisbane's Another change from the previous season included a reduction in the number of byes per team in the season. Telstra is understood to have paid $200million for the digital rights and is also expected to retain the naming rights for the NRL premiership, while the New Zealand broadcast rights could yield up to $150million more to take the overall deal to $2billion. Rugby League will reach more fans than ever before – both in Australia and globally – under a massive new NRL broadcast deal unveiled today.The ARL Commission, Nine Network, News Corp Australia, FOX SPORTS, and Telstra have formed a partnership to provide free to air television, pay television and mobile coverage of Rugby League for five years from 2018.The deal is worth $1.8 billion to the NRL – 70 per cent higher than the existing rights.With the sale of international and radio rights to come, it is anticipated that the total value of the final package will exceed $1.9 billion.Under the agreement, many of the changes to improve the schedule of games will start from 2016 - two years early.• Telstra Premiership matches will be held five days a week in 2016 – from Thursday to Monday inclusive – before reverting to four days a week (Thursday to Sunday) in 2017• From 2017 the Monday night game will be moved to Friday at 6pm• Nine Network will telecast games live and free to air on Thursday and Friday nights and Sunday afternoon in 2016• FOX SPORTS will show all eight games every weekend – including five exclusive telecasts each weekend.Super Saturday, featuring three live games, will be retained by FOX SPORTS.• The last five Saturday night games of each season will be telecast on free to air television in the build up to the Finals series• From 2017 FOX SPORTS will run a dedicated Rugby League channel – giving the game more exposure than any time in the game's history• News Corp Australia will use its local media and newspaper resources to promote the game wherever it is played• And it will use its worldwide resources to take NRL on to the global stage where we believe over time its incredible appeal will see an army of new fans emerge• Telstra will remain the naming rights partner of the NRL and will telecast the game digitally on its mobile network as well as replays and highlights on its new Telstra TV platform in 2016.Australian Rugby League Commission Chairman, John Grant said the package was a win for all the game's stakeholders and especially its fans. "In another huge win for the sport, FOX SPORTS will launch a dedicated 24/7 Rugby League channel in 2017, giving fans what they have been asking for. The The Bulldogs continued in their present form without merging in 1999, however dropped the The 2000 National Rugby League season started with a new CEO in rugby union's As part of another image makeover, a number of teams also released new club logos. MEDIA RELEASE
"News Corp Australia chief executive Peter Tonagh said "This is a truly outstanding deal that will, for the first time in the history of the game, give fans live coverage of every game each round. Sumption also stated that: Melbourne, after leading the competition for most of the season, comfortably claimed the minor premiership, with the Bulldogs, Brisbane, and Newcastle making up the top four. It was also announced that clubs that merged would receive a large sum of money, as well as a guaranteed position in the 2000 NRL Competition. "Only Telstra can bring the sport experience and technology together using Australia's largest mobile network and we are very excited to give fans digital access to NRL action," Mr Penn said.FOX SPORTS CEO, Patrick Delany, said: "This is the best deal for the game, for the fans and for Foxtel subscribers. With the inclusion of the 16th team for the 2007 season, the National Rugby League had the option of reverting to back to the system used between 2000 and 2001 where every team played each round. The deal is worth $1.8 billion to the NRL – 70 per cent higher than the existing rights.
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