It isn't so outrageous to claim that...

Aug 25, 2016
9:01:05pm

Tokolosh All-American

Based simply on the payouts of the BCS games the totals certainly could be in favor of Utah and TCU. The annual TV money wasn't that big for the conference but those bowl games were huge.

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Tokolosh

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Based on this logic, I have one question....

Lifi

8/25/16 6:21pm

#SLCMediaHustle is how.

BamaCoug

8/25/16 6:44pm

The numbers don't agree with you.

displacedute

8/25/16 6:47pm

You're using Utah political poll with only 54% Republicans? Yeah ... nice sample

BamaCoug

8/25/16 6:59pm

Sure, numbers suck when you don't agree with them.

displacedute

8/25/16 7:01pm

The numbers suck when the numbers suck. 64% of Utahns are Republicans

BamaCoug

8/25/16 7:08pm

The poll sample only had 56% very/somewhat "conservative." It's higher than that

BamaCoug

8/25/16 8:08pm

LOL

byu1

8/25/16 7:02pm

Classic! Pull out a liberal political polling company to defend a Yewt.

Lifi

8/25/16 7:14pm

Isn't it much easier to just look at attendance numbers?

byu1

8/25/16 7:17pm

Numbers don't lie.

cdr88

8/25/16 8:28pm

So ignoring BYU fans in AZ, CA, ID...and skewing your sample's geography UT..

cdr88

8/25/16 8:26pm

it's a shame: an adequate education helps one pick proper data and comprehend it

ZooBlue

8/25/16 9:06pm

Blah blah, Utah, blah blah blah...don't you ever get tired of beating this drum?

Cyclogist

8/25/16 9:12pm

I just polled several Utahns: 100% BYU, 0% Utah, 0% Utah State

Swickit

8/25/16 9:45pm

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA

Zaphod

8/26/16 7:38am

Did you really just ask how a dishonest media guy keeps his job? Simple he's the

Real G Man

8/25/16 7:09pm

Could be an honesty issue; more likely missing the capacity for rational thought

ZooBlue

8/25/16 9:09pm

Utah brought the SLC TV market

TFL

8/25/16 7:26pm

Pretty solid post ...

BamaCoug

8/25/16 7:55pm

The Boise argument isn't effective

TFL

8/26/16 12:42pm

Holy arrogant delusion batman! Here's a couple of your quotes:

Cougar76

8/25/16 8:16pm

It isn't so outrageous to claim that...

Tokolosh

8/25/16 9:01pm

I disagree

TFL

8/26/16 12:57pm

Agree if you're saying that a large group of band wagon fans shifted to UU..

cdr88

8/25/16 8:32pm

Yes, but you could imagine a billion-dollar decision

TFL

8/25/16 11:37pm

Lol. Tell yourself whatever you need to

District

8/26/16 12:48am

Solid logic (rolls eyes).

Cougar76

8/26/16 6:44am

We obviously get more viewership: we even get yewts on our board.

ZooBlue

8/25/16 9:11pm

Do you? You didn't last season so perhaps it isn't so obvious.

Tokolosh

8/25/16 9:23pm

You're here

ZooBlue

8/25/16 10:56pm

So are you. What does that have to do with TV viewership?

Tokolosh

8/26/16 6:06am

RE: So are you. What does that have to do with TV viewership?

Cyclogist

8/26/16 7:29am

Even our rival's fans can't stop watching

ZooBlue

8/26/16 8:28am

Okay. If you say so.

Tokolosh

8/26/16 8:37am

you're still here taco.

Beeg

8/26/16 9:14am

...and he's not even in Utah. Go figure.

Wedgetail

8/26/16 9:53am

The issue is conference network...

Tokolosh

8/25/16 7:56pm

What in the world does that have to do with choosing BYU or not?

ZooBlue

8/25/16 9:15pm

The OP discusses media market. BYU's "market" doesn't matter without a...

Tokolosh

8/25/16 9:22pm

If this analysis is representative, it's easy to see why BYU grads make more $

ZooBlue

8/26/16 8:31am

Try to post a coherent counterpoint...

Tokolosh

8/26/16 8:41am

Historically P5 conferences have added schools for only 2 reasons; 1. Brand Name 2. TV Market

RJCOD

8/25/16 9:06pm

Media Market size is completely overrated in this decision. It only matters if

CougarTrades

8/25/16 9:11pm

Media is moving unplugged. TV will suffer similar cuts that the music industry

dultso

8/26/16 12:58am

a bandaid shaped bridge to Denver after the TX, OK offers were rejected

Blue streak

8/26/16 7:32am

The pretense of neutrality is gone In the media

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