Why would they not be? they will charge more to advertise in 2031 compared to now
The Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) has reached a new free to air broadcast agreement with Nine Entertainment which will see the NRL Telstra Premiership, Telstra NRLW Premiership and Ampol State of Origin broadcast on Nine until at least the end of the 2027 season.
www.nrl.com
with a record total media rights revenue for the game in excess of $400m per annum.
No where does it say average, Nor an actual total as opposed to AFL.
The salary cap is rising each year, As revenue is expected too. So of course TV will go up each year