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In response to "Deadline is saying they DO want the regional networks, just not the primary sports channel. -- nm" by David

That was unclear. Disney takes the regionals and Comcast takes the national network to merge with NBCSN.

Posted by spamlet Dec 7 '17, 14:15

Comcast already has a bunch of RSNs so maybe they are worried about consolidation there.

Or Disney doesn't want to piss off their cash cow as noted above.

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Actually, I'm now realizing it makes perfect sense in that they can use those outlets for ESPN+. -- nm - David Dec 7, 14:18 3
- It is almost like they thought of this. -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 7, 15:49
- oh that's smart. -- nm - Remlik Dec 7, 14:22
- Yup. -- nm - spamlet Dec 7, 14:20

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That was unclear. Disney takes the regionals and Comcast takes the national network to merge with NBCSN.

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