The Yankee’s Broadcasting Deal Worth $500M
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Subscribe to The Hustle Daily Newsletter now: https://clickhubspot.com/m8d On this day in 1988, the Yankees made sports business history. The iconic team signed a $500m, 12-year broadcast deal with MSG, which became the largest deal ever for a sports team’s local broadcast rights on TV. The amount was more than triple the Yankee’s previous deal, but history was made again over 20 years later. Video Hosted by Michael Sikand.