The Sporting Life

Episode 299

Sports fans, both casual and rabid know the value of a good game on television. However, the landscape has changed over time. Since the popularity of streaming television, access to all sporting events has become a little strained for the casual fan. The true and rabid fans know how to get what they want with broadcast packages available from all the sports leagues. And that is just it, they are certainly “available” for the right price. Why the money? Broadcast rights for the games are not cheap. In this episode, Ric takes a look at how the world of broadcast and the world of sports collide with casualties. Who are the casualties? The fans.


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