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Sony renews Australian Open media rights for further 3 years

Last updated : Dec 12, 2022 20:12
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Dec 09, 2022 20:12

MUMBAI: Tennis Australia Friday announced that Sony Pictures Networks India will extend its exclusive broadcast rights partnership for the Australian Open for three more years, from 2023 to 2025. 

While financial terms were not disclosed , Economic Times reports that SPN's payout over three years is in the $5-6 million ball park. As per information available with SportzPower, SPN's current payout to Tennis Australia is in the $1.1-1.3m range.

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