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		mikeyouse on April 5, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Twitter Wins NFL Deal to Stream 2016 Thursday Nigh... When determining who made this deal happen and at such a good price for Twitter, it's worth noting that Anthony Noto (Twitter's current CFO) used to be the CFO of the NFL -- I think he might have had a bit of influence.

erichocean on April 5, 2016 [–]

Probably has some inside knowledge on the NFL's own financials, too.

campuscodi on April 5, 2016 | [–]

Or he blackmailed his old buds... just saying :D

beedogs on April 6, 2016 | | [–]

Wouldn't surprise me, NFL corporate 'culture' being what it is.

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