16-04-2018, 18:48
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Rise above the players
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Re: ESPN, BT, Euro, Premier and Sky Sports news
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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.
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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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