I think the MWC right now makes 16-17million a year thats split between everyone equally. BYU makes a lot more with that. AND in addition we also have the rights to rebroadcast on BYUtv something that previous MWC tv rights did not include.

Everyone looks at the AAC deal like its so much better. But its going to be a huge hassle for fans as well. Look at this..



The American Athletic Conference agreed to a 12-year, $1 billion deal with ESPN that includes a major portion of games being played on the digital format, setting the precedent of what’s expected to come. It’s about four times what the American made on its previous ESPN deal, but AAC fans who want to see their favorite team must pay $4.99 per month to watch.

“The number the American Athletic Conference got, it’s a little misleading because the AAC is going to have to produce a lot of events, and that’s going to cost millions of dollars,” said Lulla, the former head of ABC Sports’ legal and business department and a lead counsel at IMG. “But if ESPN-Plus and ESPN are not interested in the Mountain West, they’ve got a big problem because I don’t know who else is going to step up in any real way.