New TV deal is done...

[alexd]

Less money, tons of exposure...at least according to the press release...

http://www.bigeast.org/News/tabid/4...-East-Signs-Comprehensive-Deal-With-ESPN.aspx

 

[bazzdog]

Big East? Ain't us no more so who cares.....

 

[alexd]

Big East? Ain't us no more so who cares.....

Did you even read the link?

It's OUR TV deal & our (short term, at least) future.

 

[bazzdog]

No -link didn't work-just saw Big East in address-my bad

 

[alexd]

Fixed the link...sorry

 

[RS9999X]

Good news! The amputation went well. Rehab is next!

 

[Perspective]

Exposure is MUCH MORE critical than money, at this point.
I am happy and excited with the new deal.

Very good news that we can tell recruits, "90% of your games will be nationally televised," or some such version.

 

[jibsey]

What is the possibility that this league becomes a hoops powerhouse with all of the teams improving, and we actually want to be here? The reason I ask is because our president,AD, and coach are all going to be smiling in front of cameras saying exactly that.

 

[HooperScooper]

Good thing UConn is getting about $25 million from the break up. They're going to need it to overcome the screwing they are taking.

 

[husky99]

The 25m will pay for us to leave the old new BE