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Ziggy Stardust · 06-21-2009, 03:54 PM

Eliminating markets isn't going to help the NHL's revenue stream. It may seem that simple logistically, but networks expect to be in certain markets, and that can dictate how lucrative of a TV contract the NHL lands. Contraction isn't going to happen and isn't an option.

06-21-2009, 03:54 PM	#13
Ziggy Stardust Master Debater Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Parts Unknown Posts: 23,900 vCash: 500	Eliminating markets isn't going to help the NHL's revenue stream. It may seem that simple logistically, but networks expect to be in certain markets, and that can dictate how lucrative of a TV contract the NHL lands. Contraction isn't going to happen and isn't an option.