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New MLS TV Deals Big For Sports, Sponsors, Fans
- NYSportsJournalism.com, Wednesday, May 14, 2014 8 AM
Major League Soccer and Soccer United Marketing, the marketing arm for MLS, have signed new TV deals with ESPN, Fox Sports and Univision. All three deals extend through 2022. Industry analysts put the combined total of the three deals at $270 million, about triple what the league gets under its current pacts (which includes NBC until Fox takes over).
