NBC Keeping EPL Television Rights Six More Years | The Big Lead

NBC will retain the American television rights to the English Premier League (EPL) for the next six years, per a report from New York Times sports media columnist Richard Sandomir. NBC acquired the rights before the 2013-14 season for three seasons. NBC confirmed the news Monday afternoon in a press release, but it didn’t disclose the money involved. The deal runs through 2021-22.