The NHL and Warner Media’s Turner Sports have officially announced a seven-year multimedia rights deal. The deal come following news that NBC had pulled out of bidding for the second rights package on Monday, ending the 10-year partnership between the NHL and NBC. Turner will pay the NHL $225 million per year for the rights, on top of the $400 million a year deal between the NHL and ESPN back in March.
The National Hockey League and Turner Sports, a division of @WarnerMedia, have reached an historic seven-year multimedia rights agreement.