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Originally Posted by Zeke
Right... this is going to affect the landscape... we're talking huge TV Contracts that have been getting insane... this is the bubble that may burst that trend BEFORE the Royals can cash in on one of the lucrative deals... So the landscape of TV Deals possibly changing can and will have a drastically greater impact on the amount than what the Local ratings will do. Understand now?
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Individual teams won't be hit all that hard by the ESPN issues. Hell, they may benefit. Maybe people start dropping premium cable with ESPN and start demanding local bundles because they don't want to pay a fortune just to watch the Yankees play the Red Sox 20 times.