Los Angeles, USA – World Aquatics and NBC Sports have extended their media rights agreement through 2028, ensuring NBC Sports remains the exclusive broadcaster for premier aquatic sports events across the United States. This includes coverage of the Olympics, World Championships, and other key competitions.
Key Highlights of the Agreement
- Extension aligns with NBC Sports’ existing media rights agreement with USA Swimming through 2028.
- Promises seamless, nationwide coverage of major swimming competitions.
- Solidifies NBC Sports as the primary channel for aquatic sports coverage for the upcoming Olympic cycle, including the 2024 Paris Games.
Benefits and Enhancements
The partnership will leverage NBC’s extensive media platforms, offering fans:
- Comprehensive event coverage on linear TV, streaming services, and digital outlets.
- Expert commentary and in-depth analysis.
- Athlete profiles to bring more personal stories to viewers.
Statements and Impact
The World Aquatics CEO praised the renewal, highlighting the importance of a strong media partner in growing the sport’s popularity. NBC Sports executives expressed enthusiasm about continuing to deliver world-class aquatic sports content to a passionate fan base.
This multi-year agreement also provides financial support to World Aquatics, facilitating investment in development programs and international competitions, benefiting athletes and fans alike.
Looking Forward
Fans and stakeholders have welcomed the news with great anticipation for extensive and immersive aquatic sports coverage in the coming years. The consistent broadcasting agreement through 2028 lays a solid foundation as the sports community prepares for exciting international events.
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