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Old 03-02-2018, 05:19 PM   #4713
nfotiu
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Originally Posted by The Fisher Account View Post
The NHL got bent over when they signed the NBC deal, but had to take it.

They won't do the same next time.
Based on what? NBC is not making any money on that deal in advertising revenue based on the ratings the NHL gets. The only reason they paid as much as they could was for leverage to get NBC sportsnet carried on cable and satellite and cash in on the carriage fees. That model is dead.
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