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Oct 21, 2012, 9:33:17 PM10/21/12
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On Oct 16, 7:17 am, petezah...@nospam.com (Pete Zahria) wrote:
> Even though they have two more years on their current deal,
> Fox has signed a big deal extending their rights for 8 more years!
> (2022)
>
> They will also have the entire Truck series,
> as well as practice and qualfying. for both Cup and Trucks.
>
> Plus, they will have new digital rights "TV Everywhere", they call it.
>
> TV ratings for Talladega were quite impressive.
> Compared to last year's doom and gloom weekly reports here...
>
> NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Good Sam Roadside Assistance 500 at Talladega
> Superspeedway
> No. 2 sporting event of the weekend on cable with an average of 5.1 million
> viewers tuned in to ESPN.
> No. 2 program of the week on ESPN (10/1 10/7).
> More viewers than 6 of the 7 MLB Playoff games of the weekend.
> Most-viewed event of the 2012 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.
> Ranks among the top 5 most-viewed Chase events in ESPN history. (among 22
> events from 2010-2012)
> 16 markets experienced ratings increases of +20% or more, led by Detroit
> (+150%), Raleigh (+56%), Dallas (+45%), and Minneapolis (+41%).
>
> --
>
> Dan
>
> Red meat is NOT bad for you.
> Fuzzy green meat, is bad for you.
http://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2012/10/after-scoring-new-eight-year-deal-fox-could-have-eye-on-more-nascar-rights/
Sports Media Watch says expect Fox to be a player for the rights to
the second half of the NASCAR Sprint Cup season if ESPN and Turner
falter in their negotiations next year.
> Even though they have two more years on their current deal,
> Fox has signed a big deal extending their rights for 8 more years!
> (2022)
>
> They will also have the entire Truck series,
> as well as practice and qualfying. for both Cup and Trucks.
>
> Plus, they will have new digital rights "TV Everywhere", they call it.
>
> TV ratings for Talladega were quite impressive.
> Compared to last year's doom and gloom weekly reports here...
>
> NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Good Sam Roadside Assistance 500 at Talladega
> Superspeedway
> No. 2 sporting event of the weekend on cable with an average of 5.1 million
> viewers tuned in to ESPN.
> No. 2 program of the week on ESPN (10/1 10/7).
> More viewers than 6 of the 7 MLB Playoff games of the weekend.
> Most-viewed event of the 2012 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.
> Ranks among the top 5 most-viewed Chase events in ESPN history. (among 22
> events from 2010-2012)
> 16 markets experienced ratings increases of +20% or more, led by Detroit
> (+150%), Raleigh (+56%), Dallas (+45%), and Minneapolis (+41%).
>
> --
>
> Dan
>
> Red meat is NOT bad for you.
> Fuzzy green meat, is bad for you.
http://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2012/10/after-scoring-new-eight-year-deal-fox-could-have-eye-on-more-nascar-rights/
Sports Media Watch says expect Fox to be a player for the rights to
the second half of the NASCAR Sprint Cup season if ESPN and Turner
falter in their negotiations next year.
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