so is the B1G network going away?

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Aug 9, 2022
9:10:21am

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so is the B1G network going away?

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ESPN has pulled out of B1G negotiations

8/9/22 8:58am

And…there it is. Hope this helps break the ESPN monopoly on college sports. It

BlooCoog

8/9/22 9:01am

Now there is more money for the highly sought after Pac 10!

WJCougar

8/9/22 9:02am

Agree. The next CFP contract will have multiple TV partners, further loosening

Everyman

8/9/22 9:03am

Only $380 million per year?

WJCougar

8/9/22 9:01am

ESPN was not the only part of the package.

RGGeemer

8/9/22 9:03am

That was probably for only one game (probably the 3:30 EST game) each week.

Scratch

8/9/22 9:03am

This was for a partial package of games, not the whole thing

krindorr

8/9/22 9:03am

so is the B1G network going away?

CougarTwins

8/9/22 9:10am

Sorry, no - that's in addition to the BTN keeping some (BTN is owned by FOX)

krindorr

8/9/22 9:11am

ESPN will save the PAC?

RGGeemer

8/9/22 9:02am

The PAC 12 and Big 12 will be the downstream beneficiaries of this development.

Everyman

8/9/22 9:04am

Not sure about that.

JoeExotic

8/9/22 9:31am

Wrong post

BYU Tar Heel

8/10/22 10:27am

That is an interesting question

runningryan

8/9/22 10:13am

Good to see ESPN’s stranglehold monopoly on cfb being loosened.

8/9/22 9:10am

16 teams in B1G. 380/16=23.75m per team????

flyzag

8/9/22 9:11am

nvm I see the post above.

flyzag

8/9/22 9:11am

I wonder how it will affect the overall $100 million per team tv payout

byublue42

8/9/22 12:57pm

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