Twitter Wins the Rights to Stream the NFL's Thursday Night Games
More football, why not?
After competing with the likes of Facebook, Amazon and Verizon, Twitter has come out victorious in the battle of streaming rights for the NFL. Specifically tailored to the league’s Thursday Night Football, it’s safe to say that Thursday nights will be a lot more interesting in the sports realm this fall. Announced today via Twitter, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Twitter have not yet disclosed the terms of the deal as of yet. Goodell expressed that “Twitter is where live events unfold and is the right partner for the NFL as we take the latest step in serving fans around the world live NFL football.” Check out Goodell’s announcement below and let us know your thoughts on the NFL and Twitter’s partnership.
This fall Thursday Night Football will be streamed live @twitter so fans will see more of this. https://t.co/s6tbr9FjvY
— Roger Goodell (@nflcommish) April 5, 2016
