For starters, unlike the NFL’s previous Sunday Ticket deal with AT&T (worth $1.5 billon a year), its deal with Alphabet, which will broadcast games on YouTube, is only for residential rights.

Ruth Porat, CFO of Google and Alphabet In Q4 2022, YouTube ad revenue was $7.96 billion (versus $8.63 billion a year ago), while Cloud reported $7.32 billion (compared to $5.54 billion in Q4 2021).

Alphabet announced that for the first time, it would give shareholders a dividend of 20 cents per share, to be paid on June 17. The company’s board also approved a $70 billion share repurchase ...