Re:How Watching 'Unbundled' ESPN and AMC Could Cost More Tha...
by untog on Thursday July 18, 2013 @02:32PM
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The major networks pay a price for broadcast rights that is greater than what they make in just advertising during those events
...and when the major networks can no longer afford those fees, the prices will drop. It's a market, and if ESPN loses a ton of money at the same time as every other purchaser does, the leagues are going to have to change their fee models or find themselves with no coverage.
...and when the major networks can no longer afford those fees, the prices will drop. It's a market, and if ESPN loses a ton of money at the same time as every other purchaser does, the leagues are going to have to change their fee models or find themselves with no coverage.