{"id":1036886,"date":"2026-09-19T08:22:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T02:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1036886"},"modified":"2026-09-19T08:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T03:08:12","slug":"pkl-media-rights-in-flux-as-jiostar-teams-seek-to-avert-an-isl-style-fallout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/19\/pkl-media-rights-in-flux-as-jiostar-teams-seek-to-avert-an-isl-style-fallout\/","title":{"rendered":"PKL media rights in flux as JioStar, teams seek to avert an ISL-style fallout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: The Pro Kabaddi League\u2019s next media rights deal is turning into a delicate balancing act for JioStar and its franchises, with the broadcaster seeking an up to 50% reduction in the media rights fee and team owners pushing to protect the Rs 905 crore benchmark set by the previous cycle. <\/p>\n<p>Negotiations have also raised concerns over competitive bidding and the risk of a collapse in media rights value like what the Indian Super League suffered, people privy to the discussions told ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: The Pro Kabaddi League\u2019s next media rights deal is turning into a delicate balancing act for JioStar and its franchises, with the broadcaster seeking an up to 50% reduction in the media rights fee and team owners pushing to protect the Rs 905 crore benchmark set by the previous cycle. Negotiations have also raised concerns over competitive bidding and the risk of a collapse in media rights value like what the Indian Super League suffered, people privy to the discussions told ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1036886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1036886"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1036908,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036886\/revisions\/1036908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1036886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1036886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1036886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}