[NU Sports] Cats v. 'Cuse

[Cynthia Dueltgen]

I just got a tweet from NU_Sports saying the Syracuse game will be
carried on ESPN Gameplan and ESPN360. Excellent!

-Cynthia

On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Roy Lamberton <rstetson at capps-assoc.com> wrote:
> Just as a point of reference.
>
> We webcast the first 25 games of the Little League Senior Softball World
> Series, charging $6 per game or $30 for the entire series.
>
> We sold over $3,500 in PPV subscriptions for just this little event, and
> people are still signing up and paying to download the games.
>
> PPV is the way to go, altho I think the price at $30 is a little steep. Then
> again, flying to Syracuse for the game would cost a hell of a lot more,
> wouldn't it.
>
> rsl
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com [mailto:nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com] On
> Behalf Of Mike Nolan
> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 2:33 PM
> To: Dennis W. Brandt
> Cc: nwu-sports at tssi.com
> Subject: Re: [NU Sports] Cats v. 'Cuse
>
>> > If they can't provide coverage we should have the option at
>> > their(Syracuse) expense to bring the Big Ten network out to cover the
>> > game.
>>
>> Right on!  Power to the Purple!  It's crazy not to televise every game in
>> this day and age.
>
> If that's really what you want, then pay-per-view is probably the long
> term solution, and that's where the Big 10 Network has us headed, IMHO.
>
> Nebraska's first three home games are all on PPV this year, at $29.95 per
> game.
>
> I've been told that Nebraska makes quite a tidy profit from those PPV
> games, and I think that's above and beyond the guaranteed conference TV
> payments.
>
> Those games are all against Sun Belt conference teams (Florida Atlantic,
> Arkansas State and and Louisiana-Lafayette), so I don't imagine ABC or Fox
> was all that interested in them, since the Huskers aren't a top 5 team.
> (If Texas played those 3 schools, I bet they'd all be on TV.)
> --
> Mike Nolan
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