Re #2: The BTN is more about bball than football

Re #2: The BTN is more about bball than football
by fontoknow (2013-02-19 15:46:51)

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In reply to: I think he's trying to do a couple of things posted by MNG

Basketball is the inventory that justifies the presence of the BTN on TV sets in Big Ten land throughout the year.

Football is only on 12ish Saturdays a year.

NC would really strengthen that.

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the money is in football * - tbonesays 2013-02-19 17:27:19
- not entirely true - Tex Francisco 2013-02-19 17:56:42
  - Which will likely never happen outside the Mid-west...... * - Wolfetone 2013-02-19 21:38:29
  - If BTN didn't have even crappy football, it would not be - tbonesays 2013-02-19 19:31:28
    - I think it is nearly impossible to compare the BTN with LHN - fontoknow 2013-02-20 10:20:30
    - The LHN is worthless because UT vastly over estimated - Tex Francisco 2013-02-19 20:40:49
Football is also 3rd selection games and below... - iudomer 2013-02-19 15:55:32
- Same reason the B1G hockey league was established * - fontoknow 2013-02-19 16:05:55
  - Lacrosse would give them more filler - Groundhog 2013-02-19 17:57:07

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