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Does the ESPN TV Contract with ESPN Expire on June 30, 2027?
I know the FSU Attorneys declaring that is pretty much already accepted as fact by all here. The Link below will pretty cements that TV Contract expiration in 2027.
I know Pittinger is beyond being just a little unpopular here. However this is an 8 minute video where Pittinger brings up what definitely looks like several potential weak spots in the ACC legal positions in all those court cases.
What Pittinger shows in two numbered points within a recent FSU filing added to their lawsuit against the ACC at the 2:16 - 3:00 mark on this video, solidifies that 2027 date as an absolute reality.
Pittinger also states that in 2021, Phillips without the approval of any ACC members, himself gave ESPN an extension of 4 years until 2025, to resign that ACC TV Contract. Pittinger also says the ACC may have acted legally improper by recently recruiting Stanford, Cal & SMU, under the assumption that the ACC had a TV Contract until 2036. I think those should be valid concerns for the ACC as these court cases progress. Maybe even some more lawsuits against the ACC from Stanford, Cal & SMU as this all play out.
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Pittinger
Posted: 07/30/2024 at 06:07 PM ET
Thread Replies (12)
Does the ESPN TV Contract with ESPN Expire on June 30, 2027?
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-- WarHog38
Jul 30, 2024 at 06:07 PM ET
WarHog38
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07/30/24 06:07 PM ET
Not a big fan of Pittinger‘s videos because he sometimes looks like
-- WBGV
Jul 31, 2024 at 08:56 AM ET
WBGV
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07/31/24 08:56 AM ET
Interesting to See if Florida AG Releases Any Relevant Documents
-- WarHog38
Jul 31, 2024 at 03:46 PM ET
WarHog38
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07/31/24 03:46 PM ET
No one and most certainly Pittinger does not know
-- VTCALS72
Jul 30, 2024 at 06:48 PM ET
VTCALS72
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07/30/24 06:48 PM ET
Does anyone have an official written and signed document stating the ESPN
-- RJHokie
Jul 30, 2024 at 06:19 PM ET
RJHokie
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07/30/24 06:19 PM ET
Bingo!!! That FACT makes 90% of the posts concerning realignment on this
-- ancient alien 2018
Aug 04, 2024 at 08:52 PM ET
ancient alien 2018
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08/04/24 08:52 PM ET
The dates that you refer to were include in FSU legal filings
-- WBGV
Jul 30, 2024 at 08:55 PM ET
WBGV
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07/30/24 08:55 PM ET
Maybe not incorrect but maybe different interpretations of the language.
-- RJHokie
Jul 30, 2024 at 09:06 PM ET
RJHokie
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07/30/24 09:06 PM ET
Maybe Pittinger is Quoting Things He Just Dreamed Up for Click-Bait
-- WarHog38
Jul 30, 2024 at 06:49 PM ET
WarHog38
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07/30/24 06:49 PM ET
Still, they need to put up or shut up wrt the actual documents.
-- RJHokie
Jul 30, 2024 at 06:57 PM ET
RJHokie
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07/30/24 06:57 PM ET
They haven't disputed the dates either. You are right though, those
-- Big12 guy
Jul 30, 2024 at 07:18 PM ET
Big12 guy
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07/30/24 07:18 PM ET