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Message: [QUOTE="CoastAtlantic, post: 1723326, member: 5174"] [URL='https://twitter.com/abrick75'][B]alex bricker[/B] ‏@abrick75 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/abrick75/status/744883803978633216']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] ESPN decided to get back in play [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744885286228889601']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/abrick75']@abrick75[/URL] last second bomb shell. They had no choice but to do it. [URL='https://twitter.com/abrick75'][B]alex bricker[/B] ‏@abrick75 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/abrick75/status/744886279129669632']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] does this mean ESPN is totally done with ACC? surely they won't want to pay more to build the ACC network [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744886518712573952']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/abrick75']@abrick75[/URL] I can see no way they support ACCN now. I think July 1st is the deadline. [URL='https://twitter.com/mcgoblue'][B]Matthew D Carlson[/B] ‏@mcgoblue [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/mcgoblue/status/744882152148443136']4h4 hours ago[/URL] Matthew D Carlson Retweeted SBJ/SBD [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] Is this a good deal for the BIG10? [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744885447009116160']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/mcgoblue']@mcgoblue[/URL] yes pull the rug under NBC at the last minute. [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744885917387751425']4h4 hours ago[/URL] Wow ESPN pulled it out at the last minute on NBC. They had no choice really. Huge Deal... [URL='https://twitter.com/TMGOBLUE'][B]T Milla[/B] ‏@TMGOBLUE [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TMGOBLUE/status/744886133708881920']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] wonder if that has ANY bearing on ND coming over..... [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744886304186470400']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TMGOBLUE']@TMGOBLUE[/URL] not sure but was told the digital media part was the clincher. [URL='https://twitter.com/johnhanson05'][B]John Hanson[/B] ‏@johnhanson05 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/johnhanson05/status/744886313573302272']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] how does this effect expansion, ACC GOR etc? [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744886758345682944']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/johnhanson05']@johnhanson05[/URL] means ESPN thought BIG10 was huge and there is only so much money to spend. no ACCN means no GOR forceable. [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744887316393660416']4h4 hours ago[/URL] Told digital media part was the deal clincher. I guess some language on going direct through apps if needed to avoid loss of cable cutters. [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1'][B]Hanes[/B] ‏@ahanes1 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1/status/744889173765660676']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] SportsBusiness Daily article said NBC's bid was nowhere close? As for expansion, means ESPN has less to put toward a ACC netwrk [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744892438205042688']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] NBC had the best package at the last hour until ESPN came in and so JD was serious and trumped it. Digital media the key to deal. [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole'][B]Tom[/B] ‏@TommyNole [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole/status/744893107100069888']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] ESPN is the big dog and critical to marketing/recruiting. No way was Delany going to go elsewhere w/o huge $ delta [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744893788787773440']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole']@TommyNole[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] No weather you like him or hate him he played this perfect. He knew in the end he wanted/needed ESPN but for $$$. [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744894062549958657']4h4 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole']@TommyNole[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] NBC info may have been a Headfake to get ESPN attention. I think he did. :) [URL='https://twitter.com/sooner2016'][B]jessicalarson[/B] ‏@sooner2016 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/sooner2016/status/744947684713299969']1m1 minute ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole']@TommyNole[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] It is funny how ESPN suddenly found money. [URL='https://twitter.com/sooner2016'][B]jessicalarson[/B] ‏@sooner2016 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/sooner2016/status/744947580820406272']2m2 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole']@TommyNole[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] NBC info was real. Delany told ESPN to pay up by end of last week or he would sign with NBC. [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole'][B]Tom[/B] ‏@TommyNole [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole/status/744898104730787840']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] yeah but it's $50M/year less that what FS paid. Granted a slightly bigger piece of the pie but that's 20% less $$$ [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744898705082490880']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole']@TommyNole[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] there is more to it.. We will have to see the whole deal. [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole'][B]Tom[/B] ‏@TommyNole [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole/status/744900978831462400']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] yeah perhaps. just doesnt add up to some epic payout for all 14 schools (once they're all vested) plus B1G admin [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744904171850203136']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole']@TommyNole[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] we will need to see the digital portion of the deal. but roughly 500mil per year total which is 35.7 Mill per school. [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole'][B]Tom[/B] ‏@TommyNole [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole/status/744905436458000384']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] 10-4 thanks. [URL='https://twitter.com/randywatts7'][B]Randy Watts[/B] ‏@randywatts7 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/randywatts7/status/744928169031938049']1h1 hour ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole']@TommyNole[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] I have heard this morning when everything added together it could be 50 mil a year per team. Is this close? [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744928690342027264']1h1 hour ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/randywatts7']@randywatts7[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TommyNole']@TommyNole[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/ahanes1']@ahanes1[/URL] I have heard 36.7 mill to 50. Need to see the actual deal and the digital media portion of it. [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14'][B]J[/B] ‏@UCONNfan14 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14/status/744899385889161216']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] seems you got this one right my friend now I believe in ya you seem to be right all along! Is b12 no network a head fake? [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744902709426401280']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14']@UCONNfan14[/URL] I just don't see anyone investing in networks for conf when they have their own channels. To big of a gamble. [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14'][B]J[/B] ‏@UCONNfan14 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14/status/744904937457360897']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] is acc going to still be a power conference with these supposed moves? [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14'][B]J[/B] ‏@UCONNfan14 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14/status/744904796923039745']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] quick one now that this is out what is the next domino to fall? Will we have multiple AAC teams back filling the acc? [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744908297862545409']3h3 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14']@UCONNfan14[/URL] Noe is when the moves begin if they do. Still hear FSU is the first to move. [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14'][B]J[/B] ‏@UCONNfan14 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14/status/744916316721582081']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] would this be a shock to conferences with these moves? Do you still think it could be a back fill of 5-6 acc teams? November? [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14'][B]J[/B] ‏@UCONNfan14 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14/status/744916549824184321']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] Do you think the P5 status stays with ACC with these moves? I think it still does [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744927388165890049']1h1 hour ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/UCONNfan14']@UCONNfan14[/URL] yes but will be the weak link. This deal with ESPN should put a fok in the ACCN. [URL='https://twitter.com/TerryDunlevy'][B]Terry Dunlevy[/B] ‏@TerryDunlevy [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TerryDunlevy/status/744912107150389248']2h2 hours ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] You nailed that prediction. When does ND sign with the Big Ten since NBC got those rights? [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744927167314788352']1h1 hour ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TerryDunlevy']@TerryDunlevy[/URL] ND still in play. ESPN was brought back to the table at last minute and no choice but to do it. Now let the fun begin no ACCN. [URL='https://twitter.com/TerryDunlevy'][B]Terry Dunlevy[/B] ‏@TerryDunlevy [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TerryDunlevy/status/744946197870313472']12m12 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] ND is not in play for the Big Ten. [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744927754332815360']1h1 hour ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TerryDunlevy']@TerryDunlevy[/URL] NBC. Was leading but may have been a huge Headfake to get ESPN to drop. My source at ESPN a week ago thought it was gone. [URL='https://twitter.com/sooner2016'][B]jessicalarson[/B] ‏@sooner2016 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/sooner2016/status/744947350871937024']7m7 minutes ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/TerryDunlevy']@TerryDunlevy[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal']@Bluevodreal[/URL] ESPN was told to up their bid by the end last week or B1G signs with NBC. Funny how ESPN suddenly found $$$ [URL='https://twitter.com/OmegaSupreme914'][B]Omega Supreme[/B] ‏@OmegaSupreme914 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/OmegaSupreme914/status/744928054602924032']1h1 hour ago[/URL] Omega Supreme Retweeted Bluevod ESPN was never going to pass on the B1G, couldn't afford to. [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal'][B]Bluevod[/B] ‏@Bluevodreal [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Bluevodreal/status/744928414541430784']1h1 hour ago[/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/OmegaSupreme914']@OmegaSupreme914[/URL] agree they had to have it. But my contact their thought they lost it a week ago. ? Now was NBC a Headfake. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/744881673691529218']4h4 hours ago[/URL] Once again sorry guys. Between moving into a new home and all the outages associated with last weeks storm I've been swamped. [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3'][B]MH ver3[/B] ‏@MH ver3 [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/MHver3/status/744881943947317249']4h4 hours ago[/URL] I swear I will get you guys an update soon. Patience. [URL='https://twitter.com/hashtag/ExpansionsNotDead?src=hash']#ExpansionsNotDead[/URL] ME: Once again the "insiders" were dead wrong and MH ver3 had a "little emergency". :D [/QUOTE]

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