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The rise of sports TV costs and why your cable bill keeps going up
L.A. Times ^ | 12/5/15 | Meg James

Posted on 12/06/2016 6:51:22 AM PST by raccoonradio

Last year, Americans collectively spent 31 billion hours watching sports on TV —  a 40% increase from a decade ago.

They watched football, baseball, basketball, hockey, horse racing, NASCAR, rowing, rugby, soccer and volleyball — even Little League championships and poker games.

“Live sports is the most valuable content on the planet,” said Adam Ware, head of digital media at Tennis Channel, based in Santa Monica.

(Excerpt) Read more at latimes.com ...


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KEYWORDS: cabletv; sports
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To: Robert DeLong

That’s good news.

I missed it when it happened.

Thank you for the correction.


81 posted on 12/06/2016 10:01:58 AM PST by WayneS (An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. - Winston Churchill)
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To: publius911

I use PLEX rather than KODI. I’m going to check out EXODUS.

Who is the internet service provider?

My cable provider is the only highspeed broad band available at present.


82 posted on 12/06/2016 10:05:46 AM PST by bert (K.E.; N.P.; GOPc;WASP .... Macroagression melts snowflakes)
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To: tennmountainman

No such thing as should in capitalism.


83 posted on 12/06/2016 10:31:52 AM PST by sakic
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