Pac-12 announces CBS as first media partner in new deal

NEWS: CBS Sports & Pac-12 extend partnership through the 2030-31 season! 🤝 📜: pac12.me/cbs #BackThePac pic.x.com/4r73zA64Ej

The Pac-12 has struck a deal with CBS to be the anchor of its new media rights package, paving the way for a long-awaited addition of a ninth school. Pac-12 officials have engaged with Texas State in an expected & long-discussed courtship over expansion. bit.ly/44BmAFJ

If you're wondering how the Pac-12 will split revenue, @TheAthletic obtained the membership terms. Equal shares, keep 50% of NCAAT units you earn, but OSU/WSU keep the CFP money (a bit more than $3m annually). www.nytimes.com/athletic/6445237/2025/06/23/pac-12-tv-deal-realignment-candidates/ pic.x.com/sn0HUHAqYv

NEWS: The new Pac-12 has partnered with CBS as its primary TV broadcaster, a five-year deal into 2031. The rest of the TV deal is not yet finished, but expansion talks are ongoing, with Texas State the favorite, and July 1 is a key date. More: www.nytimes.com/athletic/6445237/2025/06/23/pac-12-tv-deal-realignment-candidates/ pic.x.com/EiqHZpZCtY