The LIV Golf league and the CW television network have agreed to a broadcast deal before the start of the league’s second season. Golfers have been criticized for joining LIV Golf because of the league’s close relationship with Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi-backed LIV Golf league and the CW television network have agreed to a broadcast deal prior to the start of the league’s second season.
“This is a momentous day for LIV Golf, as this partnership is about more than just media rights,” LIV CEO and Commissioner Greg Norman said in a statement. “The CW will provide accessibility for our fans and maximum exposure for our athletes and partners as their reach includes more than 120 million households across the United States.”LIV Golf did not release financial figures for the partnership.
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