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ESPN Acquires Full U.S. Open Rights Starting in 2015


ESPN Acquires Full U.S. Open Rights Starting in 2015

ESPN has reached an 11-year deal to televise tennis' U.S. Open beginning in 2015, the network announced Thursday. According to Sports Business Daily, which ...

ESPN Acquires Exclusive Rights to Tennis' US Open Beginning in ...

ESPN will continue to be the home of the entire US Open in Latin America and the Caribbean and in Canada on TSN, as it has since 2002. The new ...

ESPN to Gain Full Rights to U.S. Open in 2015 - The New York Times

For decades, the United States Open tennis tournament was a mainstay of broadcast television, along with the Super Bowl, the World Series ...

ESPN wins exclusive U.S. Open tennis rights in 11-year deal | Reuters

The new rights for full U.S. Open coverage take effect starting in 2015, the network said in a statement on Thursday. ESPN already airs all rounds of ...

US Open tennis leaving CBS for ESPN in 2015

The U.S. Open tennis tournament will leave CBS after nearly a half-century and move all TV coverage to cable starting in 2015 under an ...

ESPN sews up domestic US Open tennis rights through 2037

A 12-edition deal (beginning in 2026) between ESPN and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) which runs the hard-court event was unveiled ...

ESPN acquires exclusive rights to US Open starting in 2015 ...

ESPN announced Thursday that, as of 2015, it will hold exclusive rights in North and South America to broadcast the US Open from start to championship.

U.S. Open tennis leaves CBS for ESPN in 2015 - USA Today

The US Open tennis tournament will leave CBS after nearly a half-century and move all TV coverage to cable starting in 2015 under an 11-year contract with ESPN.

U.S. Open tennis tournament moving to ESPN

Associated Press The U.S. Open tennis tournament will leave CBS after nearly a half-century and move all TV coverage to cable starting in 2015 under an ...

ESPN reaches extension to continue airing US Open

ESPN acquired exclusive rights to the US Open in 2015 and first began airing the event in 2009, splitting the cable package with Tennis Channel in those years.

ESPN inks 12-year deal to air US Open tennis through 2037

ESPN began showing some US Open matches in 2009, splitting the event with longtime broadcaster CBS, before taking over entirely in 2015 under an ...

Timeline Of U.S. Open media rights - Sports Business Journal

ESPN signs an 11-year deal worth more than $825 million for rights to the entire U.S. Open. The contract, which begins in 2015, ends an era ...

US Open tennis leaving CBS for ESPN in 2015 - Sports Illustrated

ESPN will then take over the entire event until 2025, with the ability to sell off rights to other channels with USTA approval.

ESPN Launches New Era at US Open - Sports Video Group

It's a new era at the US Open this year. ESPN has taken over as host broadcaster and sole domestic-rights holder at the USTA Billie Jean ...

ESPN Signs 11-Year Deal for Exclusive Rights to U.S. Open Tennis

The 11-year-deal with the U.S. Tennis Association begins in 2015, Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN said in an e-mailed release without mentioning the ...

ESPN Will Broadcast The US Open Until At Least 2037

The deal, which starts in 2026 and is ESPN's longest-term tennis agreement, also continues to make ESPN the home of the entire US Open in Latin ...

U.S. Open and ESPN: What drove the deal - Sports Business Journal

With a 12-year rights extension in hand, the U.S. Open and the USTA say ESPN's capacity drove their desire to get the deal done.

ESPN Inks 12-Year, US Open TV Rights Extension - Sportico.com

Beyond America, it also includes broadcast rights in Latin America, the Caribbean and Canada. ESPN has aired the New York-based event since 2015 ...

ESPN to take over U.S. Open tennis rights from CBS in 2015

ESPN on Thursday said it has clinched an 11-year deal with the United States Tennis Assn. for the exclusive TV rights, beginning in 2015, for the annual US ...

ESPN signs exclusive 11-year deal with U.S. Open - Yahoo Sports

U.S. Open tennis will only be seen on ESPN beginning in 2015. The U.S. Tennis Association and the cable network reached an 11-year agreement ...