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Nine to ask TA for rights discount due to Australian Open delay – The Age
Broadcaster expected to demand a discount on its $300m bill for the tennis rights amid concern the Open’s delay could affect audiences for top-rating TV show Married…

Nine Entertainment Co is expected to demand a discount from Tennis Australia for the delay of next year’s Australian Open tournament on the grounds it has defaulted on its broadcast rights agreement.
The television, publishing and radio company is one of several media companies to have successfully renegotiated broadcast rights deals with sports partners on reduced terms this year because of delays and social distancing restrictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. It is now concerned that the…
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