Sony Inks Multiyear Deal As NFL's Official Tech And Headphones Partner
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Sony Group Corp. (NYSE:SONY) has signed a multi-year agreement with the NFL to become its official technology and headphones partner, replacing Bose. The deal includes producing official NFL headsets debuting in 2025 and expanding the use of Sony's Hawk-Eye Innovations in officiating. Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) branding will appear on headsets for international series games and the Super Bowl.

July 31, 2024 | 6:28 pm
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Sony has signed a multi-year agreement with the NFL to become its official technology and headphones partner, replacing Bose. The deal includes producing official NFL headsets debuting in 2025 and expanding the use of Sony's Hawk-Eye Innovations in officiating.
The partnership with the NFL is likely to enhance Sony's brand visibility and credibility, potentially boosting sales of its technology and headphones. The expansion of Hawk-Eye Innovations in officiating could also lead to further technological advancements and adoption.
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Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) branding will appear on the NFL headsets for international series games and the Super Bowl as part of Sony's new partnership with the NFL.
Verizon's branding on NFL headsets for high-profile games will increase its visibility and association with the NFL, potentially enhancing its brand image and customer engagement.
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