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That factor among others is where the logic from that article completely breaks down. I would call that whole article sour grapes. A&M decided to stay in the conference knowing the LSN was coming. From my perspective not much has changed since last summer to all of the sudden outrage...

This is where as a Nebraska fan you have to think carefully. I know the Nebraska fan base disliked Texas and all things Texas, but administratively and conference issue wise the two were pretty close. Yeah there were disagreements over things like how the conference championship game all of...

Thanks, and noted. Was going to try and work a Domino's pizza joke in there somewhere, but nothing came to me.

The BTN/Big Ten/FOX/Nebraska are going through this right now with the local cable companies. Publicly at least, Time Warner in Lincoln is still maintaining they shouldn't have to pay a higher rate. As a result, the conference hasn't officially assigned Nebraska's first two games to the BTN...

I think you'd need to decide if you are trying to annoy ESPN or trying to do what is best (profitable) for your existing schools. The NY-NJ-CT-PA metro statistical area includes about 22.2 million people. Using the national average of 2.6 persons per household, that is about 8.5 million...

Rights fees in the context of the BTN actually means something different than the ~$1 carriage or subscriber in market monthly fee. The conference makes money in 3 ways from the Big Ten Network. It obviously owns 51% of the joint venture with Fox. So 1) Ultimately they will get 51% of the...

At some level, and especially when we are talking about some of those schools back East the issue is related though. If you are Rutgers, a 40 mile drive from Times Square, and a New York metro area of 19 million people and you can't fill your 52,000 seat stadium on a consistent basis... I...

We have radio affiliates in Seattle, Denver, Kansas City, and Las Vegas. Pretty amazing for a state of 1.8 million.