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MP4VT2004
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MP4VT2004

And just wait until more people like me stop watching CFB entirely.

I think the SEC and B1G will eventually shoot themselves in the foot by alienating so many college football fans that their product will become much less valuable to TV networks. I don't think there are enough SEC and B1G fans to sustain the current TV deals by themselves without a lot of "outside" viewership.
Posted: 04/08/2026 at 05:32 PM ET
(In response to this post by Vippie1)

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NBC to offload 2026 Big Ten Championship game
RandomAsianGuy • 04/07/26 08:45 PM ET
They're just looking ahead. The conf. championship games are otw out.
Baltimore_Hokie • 04/10/26 12:00 PM ET
Did NBC "dump" the championship
Big12 guy • 04/07/26 10:32 PM ET
sounds like when Directv sold themselves to AT&T
MrBayAreaHokie • 04/12/26 04:49 PM ET
Disney has a new CEO. It will be interesting
Big12 guy • 04/13/26 07:27 AM ET
certainly could be...
MrBayAreaHokie • 04/13/26 09:52 AM ET
That's the point. NBC wants a better ROI.
RandomAsianGuy • 04/07/26 11:34 PM ET
Sold to Fox, so probably more/better choice of regular season games.**
reestuart • 04/08/26 11:39 AM ET
IMO almost every sports media business decision ties back indirectly
Vippie1 • 04/08/26 09:16 AM ET
And just wait until more people like me stop watching CFB entirely. ◄
MP4VT2004 • 04/08/26 05:32 PM ET
Given how the sports gambling rules are currently written in the various
VTHokie2000 • 04/09/26 08:26 AM ET
That's certainly possible. For all we know, Vegas may start directly...
MP4VT2004 • 04/09/26 08:43 AM ET
I'm pretty sure that every network either has its own sports betting app or
VTHokie2000 • 04/09/26 09:15 AM ET