Sports Business Journal recently stated LIV Golf is nearing a broadcast deal with FOX in 2025, which would drastically increase the visibility of the tour compared to recent seasons.
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LIVGolfcouldhaveanewtelevisionhomestartingin2025,andit’sexactlywhat’sneededforgolffansaimingtofollowtheirfavoriteplayers.SportsBusinessJournalreportsthatLIVisonthebrinkoffinalizingabroadcastdealwithFOXSportsstartingnextyear.
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ThiswouldbeamassiveupgradeforthetourcomparedtorecentseasonswhereLIVwasexclusivelyshownonTheCWNetworkintheUnitedStates,whichconsistentlydrewlowratingsthroughout2023and2024.
It’suncleariftournamentswillbeshownonthemainFOXbroadcastchannel,FS1oracombinationofthetwochannels,butwiththenumberofstarsplayingLIVthismovewouldonlyallowformorefanstowatchtheirfavoriteplayersonaregularbasis.
Withmanynon-PGATourplayersstillnotreceivingexemptionsintomajorPGAtournaments,accessisextremelylimitedforfans.OnlysixcurrentLIVplayershavefu