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Patrick Andres

NFL in Advanced Discussions to Acquire Stake in ESPN, per Report

America's most popular sports league and network may soon be headed for an unprecedented partnership.

The NFL is in advanced discussions to purchase equity in ESPN, Andrew Marchand of The New York Post reported Friday.

Currently, 80% of the channel is owned by The Walt Disney Company, while the other 20% is owned by Hearst Communications.

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