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EPL clubs favour TV rights deals over streaming service

The 20 football clubs are unwilling to take the risk of potentially lower streaming revenues

Published Mon, Feb 24, 2020 · 09:50 PM

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    THE 20 football clubs that play in the English Premier League (EPL) are favouring TV rights deals instead of a potential streaming service, as they are reluctant to take the risk of potentially lower streaming revenues.

    Since the league was formed in the early 1990s, clubs have enjoyed rights hyper-inflation.

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