AFL boss Gillon McLachlan is leading a delegation of senior executives to the US to ramp up talks with media companies for the league’s next broadcast deal AFL agerealfooty
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan is leading a delegation of senior executives to the US to ramp up talks with media companies for the league’s next broadcast deal.two of the world’s biggest streaming companies, Amazon and Paramount, were bidding to screen AFL matches as part of the next agreement beyond 2024.
The league confirmed on Monday night that McLachlan, who attended the Anzac Day clash between Collingwood and Essendon at the MCG during the afternoon, had boarded a plane to the US along with broadcasting boss Travis Auld, strategy supremo Walter Lee and general counsel and head of football Andrew Dillon.A league spokesman said they were making the trip “for further discussions regarding the AFL’s broadcast arrangements”.
The AFL’s commercial and customer executive Kylie Rogers will act as chief executive in McLachlan’s absence.
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