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by daviddumenil 3161 days ago
One option that other TV rights offerings have taken up is to split the package into tiered offerings.

That would allow the NFL to maintain ESPN as potentially the top tier while introducing new suitors with lower tiers and maintaining their revenue in aggregate.

The losers in this scenario are the fans: forced to purchase several subscriptions if they want to watch every game.