![For Television, NFL Deal Is Likely A Matter Of Survival](https://townsquare.media/site/986/files/2021/03/GettyImages-1288570119.jpg?w=980&q=75)
For Television, NFL Deal Is Likely A Matter Of Survival
NEW YORK -- AP -- The numbers attached to the new $113 billion deal to telecast NFL football games through 2033 are so large it's hard to get your head around them — until you realize that the very survival of television networks as we know them may depend upon it.
![106.5 The FAN logo](http://townsquare.media/site/986/files/2020/02/512.jpg?w=100)
Get our free mobile app
For the biggest broadcast networks, the deal guarantees they will each have a piece of the programming that is more dependable than anything else they put on the air for the next 12 years. Some experts worry about whether the deal's allowance for streaming of all future NFL games may eventually make television networks less vital to viewers. But for the networks, there wasn't much choice.
Here are 50 of your favorite retail chains that no longer exist.
KEEP READING: What were the most popular baby names from the past 100 years?
More From 106.5 The FAN
![Win Minnesota Vikings Training Camp Tickets For Saturday, August 3](http://townsquare.media/site/986/files/2024/07/attachment-GettyImages-1242443424.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Minnesota Vikings Bring Back Veteran Pro-Bowler To The Team](http://townsquare.media/site/986/files/2023/11/attachment-GettyImages-1753239869.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Behind The Scenes: Northland Sports Page At Minnesota Vikings’ TCO Studios](http://townsquare.media/site/986/files/2023/08/attachment-Broadcast-Team.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Top 2023 Minnesota Vikings Draft Pick Jordan Addison Caught Breaking The Law](http://townsquare.media/site/986/files/2023/07/attachment-GettyImages-1485925005.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Minnesota Vikings Officially Cut Dalvin Cook, Share Tribute Video As Goodbye](http://townsquare.media/site/986/files/2023/06/attachment-GettyImages-1455075248.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Report: Minnesota Vikings Star Running Back Dalvin Cook Being Cut By Team](http://townsquare.media/site/986/files/2023/06/attachment-GettyImages-1456654006.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Former Vikings, Cal QB Joe Kapp Dies At Age 85](http://townsquare.media/site/986/files/2023/05/attachment-JoeKapp.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Vikings Take USC WR Jordan Addison At No. 23 In NFL Draft](http://townsquare.media/site/986/files/2023/04/attachment-GettyImages-1485925005.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Packers Take Pass-Rusher Van Ness At No. 13 In NFL Draft](http://townsquare.media/site/986/files/2023/04/attachment-GettyImages-1243315330.jpg?w=980&q=75)