Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

The DU Lounge

Dulcinea

(9,652 posts)

7. The NFL is officially a nonprofit.

Reply to Bengus81 (Original post)

Sat Dec 27, 2025, 09:48 PM

Dec 27

Yes, I agree that's crazy! But if they move all games to streaming or other pay networks, wouldn't they lose that designation? Doesn't broadcast TV need to remain an option for viewers? IANAL, so I don't know that for sure.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

11 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Hey NFL...when will be the first Super Bowl on a pay for view app? I say 5 years max [View all] Bengus81 Dec 27 OP

I guess I didn't want to watch NFL football anyway. chicoescuela Dec 27 #1

I haven't watched two minutes of a Major League ... lpbk2713 Dec 27 #2

My Wife Has Been Saying This Coolgoober Dec 27 #3

I stopped supplementing NFL corporate profits long ago JoseBalow Dec 27 #4

Not a sports fan, so i don't really care. mwmisses4289 Dec 27 #5

NFL: 3 hours of time, 100 commercials, 11 minutes of actual play. flvegan Dec 27 #6

The NFL is officially a nonprofit. Dulcinea Dec 27 #7

Nope,not a non-profit since 2015. They want to make billions and not fight over the status Bengus81 Dec 28 #10

The NFL makes a ton of money off the Super Bowl as it stands. Morbius Dec 27 #8

They'll move it to a streaming service, when one of the streaming services offers more money than broadcast channels. Angleae Dec 28 #9

Yep...the SB is always up for bid like everything else. They know most everyone will Bengus81 Dec 28 #11