Channel 7's Bid for NRL Broadcast Rights: A Game-Changing Move? (2026)

The Battle for Broadcast Rights: A Game-Changing Move?

The world of sports broadcasting is abuzz with speculation as Channel Seven sets its sights on a bold acquisition: securing the broadcast rights for both the AFL and NRL, Australia's two biggest sporting codes. This move could significantly reshape the media landscape and intensify the competition for sports viewership.

A Strategic Play by Southern Cross Media

Southern Cross Media, the newly formed powerhouse from the amalgamation of Seven Network and Southern Cross Austereo, is making waves with its ambitious bid. The company's CEO, Rohan Lund, has expressed his passion for sports and his belief that live sports are the lifeblood of media

Channel 7's Bid for NRL Broadcast Rights: A Game-Changing Move? (2026)
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