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Jun 14, 2019
9:20
:25
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Dangerous
All-American
Does ESPN or another provider want to televise:
BYU versus:
Utah
USC
Washington
Boise State
Michigan State
Arizona
Missouri
Arizona State
Houston
Arkansas
Baylor
Stanford
Washington State
Virginia
I believe the answer is yes and history shows us this is the case.
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POLL: T/F: BYU is in a position to bargain with ESPN over the TV deal
DKN
6/14/19 9:14pm
Does ESPN or another provider want to televise:
Dangerous
6/14/19 9:20pm
To a degree. But I would say BYU needs them more than they need BYU.
NWCoug
6/14/19 9:23pm
ESPN is way down, they need everything they can get
gww687
6/15/19 11:47am
This is the only scary part, so I agree but we have no idea who else has come
Pretorian
6/15/19 11:48am
I wonder what percentage of responders think “position to negotiate with”
gwalker
6/14/19 9:24pm
what is our leverage exactly?
Iman23
6/14/19 9:25pm
Cue someone on CB: Well BYU is a P5 without actually being a P5
TNT
6/14/19 9:28pm
We could cut a similar deal with Fox Sports, FS1 and FS2. It may be a case like
gwalker
6/14/19 9:32pm
Tom has already said BYU won't consider anyone but ESPN.
Richbyu
6/14/19 10:00pm
Take my rule about public statements from Coaches and apply it
gwalker
6/14/19 10:07pm
*reached a deal*
gwalker
6/14/19 10:10pm
And Utah won't leave for a P5 conference without us.
coolblue
6/15/19 6:22am
I don’t think he would say that so easily without a pretty good deal on thetable
Pretorian
6/15/19 11:49am
Don't you lose the safety net of a bowl tie-in with ESPN if you leave?
Stringer Bell
6/15/19 10:30am
Contrary to popular belief on this board, BYU does actually have a marketable
LiveCoug
6/14/19 9:32pm
eyeballs
Clark Addison
6/14/19 9:34pm
bargaining is about strength of position. Even the weakest positions can bargain
Cougarclaw
6/14/19 9:39pm
Anyone who voted "No" in this poll doesn't know what bargaining means
Clark Addison
6/14/19 9:41pm
Agreed
puntersarepeople
6/14/19 9:54pm
What other Network would BYU use as leverage? BYUtv?
Richbyu
6/14/19 10:02pm
The Fox Family (Fox, FS1, FS2). BYU could also innovate again like
gwalker
6/14/19 10:10pm
Even if there are no other networks, BYU has bargaining power
Clark Addison
6/14/19 10:30pm
I think with Streaming services wanting to try their hand at live sports...
Coug
6/14/19 10:48pm
Don't give up you day job. Creating polls is not your strong point.
CougarThug
6/14/19 11:16pm
You poll nazis need to chill
Pretorian
6/15/19 11:49am
There are always bargaining positions. There are an infinite points of leverage
nybyblue
6/15/19 1:56am
Doesn't BYU's broadcasting capability add to their leverage?
lbmango
6/15/19 3:59am
BYU has leverage in that our future home schedules look way better than the
UberDeek
6/15/19 10:40am
ESPN isn't what it was 10 years ago. I hope we're exploring all options.
dYrtbYkerYder
6/15/19 12:13pm
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