|  16-04-2018, 19:48 | #7982 | 
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					Originally Posted by Raider999  Obviously, not attractive enough for the amount PL wanted. I understand there were bids for each of these two packages but the greedy PL wanted more. 
 I think in the future PL will set up their own channel (or streaming) and try to sell direct to the public.
 
 Will this work for them - it remains to be seen.
 |  That might be a bit risky for the PL, considering how much Sky and BT currently pay for the rights. I hope they have the expertise to make that work!
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