Sinclair's purchase of Tribune Media draws the attention of John Oliver:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvtNyOzGogc
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Sinclair's purchase of Tribune Media draws the attention of John Oliver:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvtNyOzGogc
I suspected all along that Stadium/ASN was still interested, at a minimum, of being a coverage partner. But it's nice to also know that beIN is also interested in being part of the 2018 deal.
Yes. ASN covers those costs.
Correct, which is what is happening today and over the past two years.
CUSA is like a bad political candidate. It just can't control its message. Information leaks from certain presidents and by the time it makes its way to certain journalists its devolves into...
Yeah. I don't know what will happen with beIN. Their involvement with college sports was the brainchild of one individual in the states. The decisions are still made in London. Who knows!
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So two stations in New Orleans, including the ABC affiliate, WGNO TV. And its sister stations, the CW affiliate, NOLA 38, which has a prime location in the cable lineup.
Wow! Look at what Sinclair is acquiring.
Tribune owns or operates 42 television stations in 33 markets, cable network WGN America, digital multicast network Antenna TV, minority stakes in the TV...
I agree with you regarding the 21 combined games being both televised and streamed. What I'm not sure about is additional games - both football and basketball.
I think it will depend on how...
Correct. Sinclair isn't giving up the over-the-air distribution network they've built. From the press release last month:
The existing linear network operated by ASN will be rebranded and...
Good for Sinclair. Their distribution and production were not where they should have been. And rather than muddle along with small and short-term fixes they actually did something dramatic about it.
Anybody hearing anything more since this post a few weeks ago?
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