[Devils-list] New network

Rick Berk rick@rickberk.com
Wed, 20 Jun 2001 22:27:50 -0400


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I thought I had read that the United deal fell through- originally THAT, I
believe was going to be what YankeeNets became. Not sure if I am remembering
right though.
Rick

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  IIRC they talked about some kind of deal with Manchester United when they
first started talking about their own network. While that might not mean
that much in the US, it would probably make them viable internationally.
  BM

  Rick Berk wrote:

    I wonder what the chances are that they buy back the Devils rights as
well, seeing as how their deal runs for "several years", and I don't think a
sports network with just one pro team really cuts it.  If this happens, we'd
likely see the end of the damn Metrohide games...Rick

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thought I had read that the United deal fell through- originally THAT, I believe 
was going to be what YankeeNets became. Not sure if I am remembering right 
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  size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> devils-list-admin@badweb.com 
  [mailto:devils-list-admin@badweb.com]<B>On Behalf Of </B>Brian 
  Moore<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, June 20, 2001 10:20 PM<BR><B>To:</B> 
  devils-list@badweb.com<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Devils-list] New 
  network<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>IIRC they talked about some kind of deal with 
  Manchester United when they first started talking about their own network. 
  While that might not mean that much in the US, it would probably make them 
  viable internationally. 
  <P>BM 
  <P>Rick Berk wrote: 
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    size=-1>I wonder what the chances are that they buy back the Devils rights 
    as well, seeing as how their deal runs for "several years", and I don't 
    think a sports network with just one pro team really cuts it.&nbsp; If this 
    happens, we'd likely see the end of the damn Metrohide 
    games...</FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN class=685343500-21062001><FONT 
    face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT 
    size=-1>Rick</FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN 
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