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In response to "I also think they thought that when Vince thought NBC/Universal was going to pay near $1 Billion for rights." by Remlik

He had a fundamental misunderstanding of the current direction of televised rights.

Posted by David (aka David) Mar 27 '17, 18:45

A belief exists that Apple wants to buy Disney, but they haven't made an offer since Disney has ESPN. ESPN isn't international enough. The most popular cable network is what's stopping a $250 billion deal from getting done, at least according to some stock analysts.

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interesting. Explains the expansion of programming ESPN is offering now. -- nm - Remlik Mar 27, 19:11 1
- They hit critical mass on rights purchases. - Will Hunting Mar 27, 19:46

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He had a fundamental misunderstanding of the current direction of televised rights.

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