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Old 30-06-2015, 10:28   #59
Kushan
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Re: Is Malone Planning To Launch A Premium Pay TV Channel On Liberty's Cable Networks

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Originally Posted by qasdfdsaq View Post
Given the games are only two weeks long, that's 14 hours a day, every day, of live coverage.

I don't see how 14 hours a day on one channel is 'paltry'. Given there's no events at 2am, that's basically 100% coverage.
I think the problem is that there's multiple events running side-by-side? BBC had nearly everything (if not actually everything) available live on iPlayer, which was great if you followed a less popular sport.

A lot of it was also on red button and they had a few channels to spread the content over (Though I don't remember if it was ever on 2 channels at once).

I think as long as they offer a compelling streaming service, it'll grand.
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