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  "id": 16072224,
  "title": "FIFA Opens World Cup Bidding For 2030 With Netflix, YouTube Among Suitors",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/fifa-opens-world-cup-bidding-for-2030-with-netflix-youtube-among",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-22T16:49:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/fifa-opens-world-cup-bidding-2030-netflix-youtube-1237170779/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "After a record-setting World Cup last summer, FIFA has officially opened the bidding for U.S. rights to the 2030 edition of the men’s soccer tournament. The auction will also include a potential option for 2034, according to press reports Thursday. Thanks in large part to an expanded field and a base in ratings-friendly North America, […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Sportico",
        "title": "FIFA Opens Bidding for 2030 Men’s World Cup U.S. Media Rights",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/fifa-opens-bidding-for-2030-mens-world-cup-u-s-media-rights",
        "published": "2026-10-22T15:39:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "FIFA opens bidding for 2030 and 2034 World Cup media rights covering US and Puerto Rico",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/fifa-opens-bidding-for-2030-and-2034-world-cup-media-rights-covering",
        "published": "2026-10-22T16:11:38.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}