LIV Golf Nearing TV Rights Deal With CW—Mito Pereira to Join LIV

Team Captain Dustin Johnson of 4 Aces GC plays his shot from the third tee during the team championship stroke-play round of the LIV Golf Invitationa—Miami at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Fla., on Oct. 30, 2022. Eric Espada/Getty Images

LIV Golf is close to completing a television rights agreement with The CW, Golf.com reported on Tuesday, Jan. 17.

The Saudi-funded circuit was without a U.S. television deal in its initial season in 2022, streaming events on its website and on YouTube. As a result, the breakaway league struggled to reach mainstream audiences.