Formula Prime? F1TV+? Four bidders emerge for US Formula 1 broadcasting rights
Things could get heated pretty soon
ESPN replaced NBC as the US broadcaster of Formula 1 in 2018, and in 2019 extended for three years. That deal ends this year.
ESPN made it clear they wanted to extend that partnership beyond 2022.
From 2013 to 2018, NBC paid a microscopic $4 million per year to broadcast Formula 1.
NBC even had an agreement in place to pay $40 million to continue broadcast…
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