Quote:
Originally Posted by bubbsy
Wtf is the point of this regional restriction exactly??
Revenue wise, i understand LOCALLY blacking out of a game to drive attendance, but what is the purpose of blocking a flames fan sitting in Toronto (like myself) from watching the game???
|
I think the rationale is that the restriction will prompt viewers to watch the local broadcast. Whenever there are Flames games that I am unable to view, my next recourse is usually to watch another NHL game.