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Message: [QUOTE="CoastAtlantic, post: 1661088, member: 5174"] [URL='https://twitter.com/homerdance'][B]Homer[/B]‏@homerdance[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/frankthetank111']@frankthetank111[/URL] so is the continued narrative from ESPN that the B1G is weak a sign of new network partners? [URL='https://twitter.com/frankthetank111'][B]Frank the Tank[/B] ‏@frankthetank111 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/frankthetank111/status/718182629359509504']Apr 7[/URL] Frank the Tank Retweeted Homer Disagree w/ ESPN narrative, and even then, on-air commentary is irrelevant re: TV rights. (See Clay Travis on Fox.) [URL='https://twitter.com/frankthetank111'][B]Frank the Tank[/B] ‏@frankthetank111 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/frankthetank111/status/718182924504268800']Apr 7[/URL] Frank the Tank Retweeted Homer Would still guess ESPN and Fox will end up splitting most of Big Ten rights. ESPN exposure still matters to B1G. [URL='https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP'][B]Ralph D. Russo[/B] ‏@ralphDrussoAP [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP/status/718184365663088640']Apr 7[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/frankthetank111']@frankthetank111[/URL] NFL model for Big Ten if it can pull it off. Multiple partners. Multiple packages. Hello Thursday night B1G football. [URL='https://twitter.com/McMurphyESPN'][B]Brett McMurphyVerified account[/B]‏@McMurphyESPN[/URL] Source told [URL='https://twitter.com/espn']@ESPN[/URL] conferences that voted against satellite camps: ACC, Big 12, SEC, Pac-12, MWC, Sun Belt. In favor: B1G, AAC, C-USA, MAC [URL='https://twitter.com/frankthetank111'][B]Frank the Tank[/B] ‏@frankthetank111 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/frankthetank111/status/718513385063579648']Apr 8[/URL] Frank the Tank Retweeted Brett McMurphy Not a shocker. The conferences with more northern schools were hammered. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718908642272141313']3h3 hours ago[/URL] The quiet Big 12... Is it the quiet of the lull just before a big storm hits? Or the quiet of backroom deals being made? [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718909094443229184']3h3 hours ago[/URL] One thing is certain... The Big 12 is very interested in the rights model the Big Ten is trying to implement. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718909724280897540']3h3 hours ago[/URL] But is the rights model the B1G is trying to sell one of opportunity or necessity? More opportunity for Big Ten but also more risk. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718909966028009472']3h3 hours ago[/URL] Would the B1G & B12 be better off with the networks as distributors or as partners? [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718910395231182848']2h2 hours ago[/URL] The structure of the B1G's new deal could be the blueprint for the Big 12. But the Big 12 has always resisted change & been risk adverse? The Real Bob Mayhew ‏@HabibHaddad 3h3 hours ago Old Romney, England @theDudeofWV What is ETA of decision or no decision? [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718910737196965888']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad']@HabibHaddad[/URL] Well, they could decide to wait & see how the B1G makes out. They can have a CCG with 10 & delay a network & expansion. [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad'][B]The Real Bob Mayhew[/B] ‏@HabibHaddad [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad/status/718911034103328768']3h3 hours ago[/URL][URL='https://twitter.com/search?q=place%3A1f21330b74900c53']Old Romney, England[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] I'm with you. Sit back, watch, listen and wait for the right time. No rush. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718911562933760000']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad']@HabibHaddad[/URL] My opinion is the B12 lacks a strong central leader with the conferences best interests so a partnership with the networks best [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad'][B]The Real Bob Mayhew[/B] ‏@HabibHaddad [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad/status/718911882313220097']2h2 hours ago[/URL][URL='https://twitter.com/search?q=place%3A1f21330b74900c53']Old Romney, England[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] OL would have been much better than BB in that and other regards. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718912385805889538']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad']@HabibHaddad[/URL] Yes. The discussions among B12 presidents has already begun. [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad'][B]The Real Bob Mayhew[/B] ‏@HabibHaddad [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad/status/718912978930819072']2h2 hours ago[/URL][URL='https://twitter.com/search?q=place%3A1f21330b74900c53']Old Romney, England[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] Messrs. Boren, Gee and Starr are powerful figures whose opinions should be heard in that room. As you say, it's all about data. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718913675319447554']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad']@HabibHaddad[/URL] I would rather wait a year & get it right. Even if that means a CCG with 10 once. [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44'][B]The Bad Guy[/B] ‏@snoopdoug44 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44/status/718912744901087236']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad']@HabibHaddad[/URL] a championship game after a ten team round-robin is the stupidest thing I've ever heard of [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718913245621448704']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44']@snoopdoug44[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad']@HabibHaddad[/URL] For one year? They know they have to expand. They can wait until they know the best model for a network. [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44'][B]The Bad Guy[/B] ‏@snoopdoug44 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44/status/718913529470803968']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad']@HabibHaddad[/URL] only if there is a road to expansion. But last year OU and OSU would have played back to back games [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/Insane?src=hash']#Insane[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad'][B]The Real Bob Mayhew[/B] ‏@HabibHaddad [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad/status/718913090696384512']2h2 hours ago[/URL][URL='https://twitter.com/search?q=place%3A1f21330b74900c53']Old Romney, England[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44']@snoopdoug44[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] Think we all agree on that one, snoop. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718913917200809985']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad']@HabibHaddad[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44']@snoopdoug44[/URL] Because if the tentative B1G models looks like it works it may change expansion criteria for the B12. [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad'][B]The Real Bob Mayhew[/B] ‏@HabibHaddad [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad/status/718914356621221888']2h2 hours ago[/URL][URL='https://twitter.com/search?q=place%3A1f21330b74900c53']Old Romney, England[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44']@snoopdoug44[/URL] And time is on our side that way and possibly in the availability of future members. [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44'][B]The Bad Guy[/B] ‏@snoopdoug44 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44/status/718914165348311041']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad']@HabibHaddad[/URL] wait and start the title game later then [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad'][B]The Real Bob Mayhew[/B] ‏@HabibHaddad [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad/status/718914998051934209']2h2 hours ago[/URL][URL='https://twitter.com/search?q=place%3A1f21330b74900c53']Old Romney, England[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44']@snoopdoug44[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] More than likely what will happen. [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV'][B]Christopher Lambert[/B] ‏@theDudeofWV [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV/status/718916360798150657']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44']@snoopdoug44[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad']@HabibHaddad[/URL] Gotta give Boren something. Amazing he's been so quiet. But he & Gee have won either way. [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad'][B]The Real Bob Mayhew[/B] ‏@HabibHaddad [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/HabibHaddad/status/718916635734777856']2h2 hours ago[/URL][URL='https://twitter.com/search?q=place%3A1f21330b74900c53']Old Romney, England[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@theDudeofWV[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/snoopdoug44']@snoopdoug44[/URL] Those folks are operating at altitudes we mortals can only dream about. [/QUOTE]

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