PGage, in part: > > But what surprised me was that events like Sunday Night Football were > shown on an ESPN channel (they were numbered, but I don't think in a system > that was based on ESPN2 in the US). The SNF game I watched was clearly the > NBC feed, I could see Al and Chris, and NBC bugs all over, but dubbed over > with spanish announcers, and an occasional ESPN bug. I think something > similar was going on with the MLB playoffs, though it is a little more > confusing to figure out which channel those games were being shown on in > the US. > > I wonder if anyone here knows if this is typical outside the US - the > sporting events shown in the US on one network are shown on other networks? >
I've read and heard exactly that, for quite a few years. The NFL site had a *ten-year-old* listing of who carries their product where (and Bristol, after its acq. of the former NASN, figured in it prominently), but I imagine Wiki <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Football_League_on_television#International_broadcasters> (link) has a(n at-least relatively) fresher one... B -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
