Big East Conference intends to initiate media rights renewal with Fox Sports
Commissioner Val Ackerman announced Wednesday in New York that the conference intends to initiate talks to renew its media rights deal with Fox.
Commissioner Val Ackerman announced Wednesday in New York that the conference intends to initiate talks to renew its media rights deal with Fox.
Heading into March Madness, women's college hoops is on an upswing.
The studio host has been with the network since its August 2007 launch.
ESPN is on the verge of being without Big Ten college football and basketball games for the first time in 40 years.
Going from out-of-footprint to in-footprint in the Los Angeles market alone appears like it would get BTN at least $17.9 million more in per-subscriber fees annually.
What other networks will get Big Ten rights?
"Jim Delany had the smart idea to launch a network with FOX and that also was good business, even though it had a rough start.”
They eventually righted the ship after halftime.
""We do stream thousands of games a year, MLB, NBA, NHL, etc, to bookmakers on a global basis. But with that same infrastructure, we're able to deliver a high-quality OTT service."
"Wait did he just disappear?" is always a fun sports broadcasting moment.
Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren announced the award at the league's basketball media days.