九号成为墨尔本杯的新主场。 Nine to become new home of the Melbourne Cup.

九号台已获得墨尔本杯和春季赛马嘉年华的转播权，直至2029年。 Nine Network has secured the broadcast rights for the Melbourne Cup and the spring racing carnival until 2029. 该协议包括橡树日、锦标赛日和德比日的转播权，满足向澳大利亚人免费现场直播杯赛的法律要求。 The deal includes rights to air Oaks Day, Stakes Day, and Derby Day, fulfilling the legal requirement to broadcast the Cup live and free to Australians. 该协议结束了长达六个月的谈判过程，据信该协议比 Network Ten 之前在五年内达成的 1 亿美元交易更有利可图，其中 Tabcorp 承担了大部分费用。 The agreement ends a six-month-long negotiation process and is believed to be more lucrative than the previous $100 million deal Network Ten had across five years, with Tabcorp covering most of the expenses.