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Amazon paid $50 million in 2017 for non-exclusive streaming rights to 10 Thursday Night Football games. That was five times the $10 million Twitter had paid for a similar package the previous year.
Amazon secured exclusive Thursday Night Football rights in March 2021, paying approximately $1 billion per year. The deal started with the 2022 season and runs through 2033, totaling 11 years.
Yes. The NFL requires Amazon to simulcast every Thursday Night Football game on local over-the-air television stations in the home markets of both competing teams.
Hannah Storm and Andrea Kremer called games together on Amazon's Thursday Night Football streams starting in 2018, making them the first all-female commentary team in NFL history.
The 26th of December 2020 game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Arizona Cardinals was the first nationally available NFL game exclusive to a streaming platform. It drew an average of 4.8 million viewers.
Yes. Amazon carried its first playoff game on the 10th of January 2021 and signed a multi-year deal in 2024 to stream one Wild Card playoff game per season.