[opendtv] Re: American sports fans prefer HDTV to stadiums

  • From: "Dale Kelly" <dalekelly@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 12:19:24 -0800

Craig wrote:
> In short this representative said that the NFL was in no rush to move
> to HDTV, primarily because they were concerned that it could result
> in fewer people attending the games.

Per the current NFL/broadcast contract numbers below, I suggest that the NFL
is fairly compensated to lose stadium customers, assuming that such an
erosion has/does actually occur.


2006 - 2011
NBC     $360 bil
Fox     $427
CBS     $373
ESPN    $880

06-2011 total: $2,040 billion
98-2005 total: $1760    "

 
 
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