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NFL Strikes Multi-Year Content Licensing Deal With Front Office Sports

The agreement grants paid access to league IP for behind-the-scenes coverage without live rights.

Overview

  • Front Office Sports will roll out access-driven, business coverage of key NFL moments starting this fall across its site and social channels.
  • Reporting indicates a multi-year licensing arrangement in which FOS pays for use of NFL intellectual property, emblems, and event access.
  • The partnership focuses on tentpole events, including the International Games, the Super Bowl, and the NFL Draft.
  • No live-game broadcast rights are included in the pact.
  • FOS says official status boosts its ad sales pitch, while analysts note the NFL’s widening media ties and cite potential conflicts given FOS owner RedBird’s EverPass relationship with the league.