"Warren told The Athletic that he wasn't married to a deadline of having a deal to announce by Memorial Day."
"It appears the Big Ten could be the first major conference to embrace major streaming services carrying its top games."
"If it goes to NBC with Peacock, you can almost assure they’re going to put an Ohio State game on Peacock, and you’re going to have...
"FOX has been advising the conference on negotiations with other networks."
"Amazon, Apple, CBS, ESPN, NBC and Turner have all reportedly made pitches to the Big Ten, but FOX will be the anchor partner."
"Ourand reports that the deal was worked out directly between FOX chief Eric Shanks and ESPN's Jimmy Pitaro."
"One thing that is for certain is that NBC will have competition."
CBS is still looking for a suitor to fill its college football vacancy in 2024. And NBC would like to market doubleheaders with Notre Dame football...
Ourand also said that he believes that FOX, ESPN, and CBS will be "very aggressive" in their negotiations for the Big Ten rights.
"The award recipient earns a one-week professional immersion at the Big Ten Network studios in Chicago."