The 2026 season wrapped up on Saturday when Wakefield Trinity ended a 57-year wait for a title by beating Warrington Wolves in the Grand Final at a sold-out Old Trafford.
Sky Sports is the rugby league competition's primary broadcaster and has shown every match for the last three seasons as part of an agreement reportedly worth £21.5 million a year.
However, it appears the Super League is set to become the latest sporting event to leave the broadcaster – after the Commonwealth Games and Rugby League World Cup – amid ongoing talk of budget cuts.
It is understood the new agreement will see coverage split between Sky Sports and DAZN, while it is unclear whether there will be a free-to-air option available for UK viewers.
Radio Times has reached out directly to the BBC for comment.
Jones suggested he expected the new agreement to be worth more than the
“All games are being televised at the moment and that will be the case moving forward.
“So … and the way the game is presented. And I think we’ll find a combination that will do that.”
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