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Auggie

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14. Agree. It's not necessary to boycott Amazon Prime totally ...

Reply to asiliveandbreathe (Reply #13)

Thu Sep 15, 2022, 07:16 PM

Sep 2022

just during football season.

They're paying about $1 billion a year, BTW.

The league announced Thursday it’s renewing TV rights with all of its existing broadcast partners and adding Amazon Prime Video as an exclusive partner for its Thursday Night Football package. It’s the first time a streaming service will carry a full package of games exclusively. Amazon is paying about $1 billion per year, according to people familiar with the matter. Amazon’s deal runs 10 years and begins in 2023. https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/18/nfl-media-rights-deal-2023-2033-amazon-gets-exclusive-thursday-night.html

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As part of its deal with the NFL, Thursday Night Football is streaming exclusively on Amazon's Prime [View all] milestogo Sep 2022 OP

Channel 7 showing it I think...... Lovie777 Sep 2022 #1

Do you live in the home town of one of the teams? milestogo Sep 2022 #3

My hubby told me it's channel 11 (fox) that's showing the game . ... Lovie777 Sep 2022 #6

Well the Chargers are playing the Chiefs milestogo Sep 2022 #12

The NFL app also lets you stream the radio broadcast of most of the games. CentralMass Sep 2022 #2

I highly suggest boycotting the pay-to-watch subscription model ... Auggie Sep 2022 #4

Everyone wanted to pick and chose their channels. It's here. jimfields33 Sep 2022 #5

We pick and choose streaming services, not channels. Auggie Sep 2022 #9

Exactly.. asiliveandbreathe Sep 2022 #8

Thanks for posting - I was just looking around..just can't believe the NFL asiliveandbreathe Sep 2022 #7

Never mind Auggie Sep 2022 #10

Auggie..what about the people who can't afford pay per view, or go out to a restaurant..or in a asiliveandbreathe Sep 2022 #13

Agree. It's not necessary to boycott Amazon Prime totally ... Auggie Sep 2022 #14

Since you've got to pay to see it, will they do away with commercials? rurallib Sep 2022 #11

No, you get to see commercials AND Jeff Bezos milestogo Sep 2022 #15

The opening was good. The graphics are bad tishaLA Sep 2022 #16

Used to Rebl2 Sep 2022 #18

I was able Rebl2 Sep 2022 #17