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the package is on ESPN+. That's not very favorable

Posted on: April 11, 2019 at 14:27:09 CT
TigerJackSwartz MU
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for the little 8. ESPN+ has little exposure, losing money and only 2M subscribers. This will help in B12 states, but nobody else is going to subscribe to watch little 8 coverage.

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/05/disney-says-espn-has-2-million-paid-subscribers-but-is-losing-money.html

Edited by TigerJackSwartz at 14:27:27 on 04/11/19
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Weird. tmcats and others always professed the advantage - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 13:38:16
     this seems like a good step for the b12 ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:08:05
          "this seems like a good step for the b12" - Cosmo MU - 4/11 16:34:10
               the scheme seems to be a good move ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 16:38:21
                    it's not a b12 streaming network. you just gave your tier3 - phrejd MU - 4/11 18:02:45
                         This is the only time him posting here is enjoyable - Cosmo MU - 4/11 18:38:59
                              This deal is an absolute ass raping if you're not OU, Texas - phrejd MU - 4/11 21:04:30
                    What do you think of Kleiman's scheme to cancel the spring - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 17:09:24
          Those with the SEC network get their games for free on ... - BandG MU - 4/11 16:08:02
               you're paying for that in your cable bill ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 16:11:08
                    How do you watch games covered by tier 1/2 rights? - zodiac6 JC - 4/11 16:42:04
                         most every b12 game will be on espn or that linage, yes(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 16:43:25
                              "most every" - Cosmo MU - 4/11 17:19:46
                                   by "most every" he means to say you can watch OU and Texas - phrejd MU - 4/11 18:05:34
                                        This sounds like a super sweet deal, it will be interesting - Cosmo MU - 4/11 18:40:43
                    and the cool thing is, so do you - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 16:22:14
                         you're assuming i have the sec network(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 16:38:55
                    I dont have to pay anything more than the price of the SEC.. - BandG MU - 4/11 16:21:49
          The story could've been the b12 is shutting down & you'd - Gary P. MU - 4/11 15:39:30
               that's an odd statement ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 16:10:10
                    “the b12 putting together a conference network” 😂😂😂😂😂😂 - Gary P. MU - 4/12 16:08:15
                    the b12 isn't putting together a conference network. they - phrejd MU - 4/11 17:54:19
          Some kU perspective - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 14:50:28
               they are slowly learning - FootballRefugee MU - 4/11 15:04:34
                    Those dimwits will never figure it out. Nm - BandG MU - 4/11 16:09:08
               they get it (nm) - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:52:57
          It's not a Big 12 network, without the two schools that - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 14:18:37
               ou and texas away games will be in this network package(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:19:58
                    LOL - Gary P. MU - 4/11 15:17:16
                    the package is on ESPN+. That's not very favorable - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 14:27:09
          $40MM split evenly by the lesser 8 over 5 years - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:14:09
               so, $1MM each a year for five years - FootballRefugee MU - 4/11 15:10:01
                    no, i actually misread it. the $40M is for the fb conf champ - phrejd MU - 4/11 15:18:41
                         i'll be curious to see what the numbers are when ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 16:16:25
                              my assumption is the b12 championship game ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 16:42:09
                                   Well good news, you got slightly over half that amount - phrejd MU - 4/11 21:02:33
               Sounds like ESPN got a great deal - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 14:22:22
               You're assuming an awful lot to think they would decide - kmawv8 MU - 4/11 14:16:42
                    it says it will be given to the conference and then split - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:25:01
               actually, i was incorrect. that's paid to the conference and - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:16:17
                    your assumption about ut & ou is interesting even if wrong(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:21:12
                         which part are you hoping is wrong? - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:26:59
                              is the 8 or 10 schools equalling sharing?(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:30:07
                                   i'll let you hazard a guess (nm) - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:31:16
                                        i really don't know, do you?(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:32:31
                                             yes, i do. would you like me to tell you? (nm) - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:37:27
                                                  sure(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:37:59
                                                       ok - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:41:10
                                                            link please?(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:42:27
                                                                 sure - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:48:19
     "Texas and Oklahoma will not produce and deliver programming - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:04:36
          You are the man, very insightful call.....nm - tigertix MU - 8/5 09:56:11
          both have long term contracts ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:09:42
               So its not a B12 Network, its ESPN covering some of the - MU-TULSA MU - 4/11 14:22:14
                    ESPN+, not ESPN (nm) - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 14:28:06
                    it's ESPN taking the games they don't already own - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:27:59
                         own would be the wrong term in this context ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:31:52
                              no, it's the exact term in this context. - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:34:47
                                   again context ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:36:47
                                        you realize now there is no tier 3 tv. - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:40:39
                                             if ou and texas get a full share, i'll be surprised ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:41:55
                                                  i think the confusion comes from the way the article was - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:47:01
                    i'm missing your point ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:27:55
                         If it's a B12 Network like the SEC Network, you would - MU-TULSA MU - 4/11 14:59:46
                         ESPN +, which is an extra subscription - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 14:29:04
                              it's paid by your cable fee(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:33:23
                                   no, it isn't. ESPN+ is a subscription service. $4.99 mo/ - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 14:36:36
                                        secn is paid in your cable bill(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:37:25
                                             correct. ESPN+ is not (nm) - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 14:38:29
                                                  agreed(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:39:56
                                   no. it's not. you're not gettign the difference between ESPN - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:35:43
                                        and, ESPN has two streaming services. ESPN3, and ESPN+ - TigerJackSwartz MU - 4/11 14:38:12
                                             correct(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:39:35
               OU's 3rd tier rights expire in 2022, or 1 year after half - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:21:45
                    yes, it's a long way in the future ... - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:23:26
                         can you imagine how fat they'll be once they leave the b12? - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:29:47
                              i thought that was 5 years ago(nm) - tmcats KSU - 4/11 14:43:00
                                   i know you do (nm) - phrejd MU - 4/11 14:48:54




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