FOX reportedly nearing deal to acquire 2026 Big Ten title game from NBC

April 7, 2026

By Drew Lerner, Awful Announcing: NBC has seemingly found a dance partner in its quest to offload the 2026 Big Ten Championship game.

For nearly five months, NBC has been looking to sublicense the upcoming Big Ten Championship game, the only time during its seven-year agreement it has rights to air the conference’s title game. Now, it appears the game is headed to Fox.

According to a report by Joe Flint in The Wall Street Journal, NBC will sell the game to Fox for between $45 and $55 million.

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Fox reportedly nearing deal to acquire 2026 Big Ten Championship game from NBC

Fox is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire the 2026 Big Ten Championship game from NBC, which has been looking to offload the game.

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