The French Open up will have a new television partner beginning in 2025.
The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand noted Friday that Warner Bros. Discovery—the household of TNT Sports— have agreed to a 10-yr deal worth $650 million to televise the French Open in the United States. The deal starts in 2025 and operates by ’34.
NBC has broadcast the French Open up in the United States each 12 months considering that 1975, apart from 1980 to ’82 when CBS aired the celebration.
TNT Athletics is greatest recognized for its NBA protection, while the upcoming of that partnership is in jeopardy as the league searches for a new television rights deal just after the 2024-25 year. Multiple experiences in the latest months point out the NBA is making ready to go away TNT powering as ESPN, NBC and Amazon will develop into its new broadcast companions.
Tennis isn’t the only activity Warner Bros. Discovery has splurged on outside the house of basketball in recent weeks. Previous thirty day period, ESPN agreed to sublicense protection of find Faculty Football Playoff games to TNT for the up coming five several years.
While the upcoming of TNT’s beloved Inside the NBA demonstrate showcasing Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O’Neal hangs in the harmony, the community is set to head to the clay courts next spring.
