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Satellite News · 12-06-09, 02:50 PM

The Disney owned sports broadcaster ESPN has initially ruled itself out of a potential deal with the struggling satellite sports channel Setanta, leaving the business struggling to find a lifeline. ESPN looked like the perfect partner for Setanta. It was a rival bidder when Sky Sports won the lion’s share of the FA’s Premier League. [...]

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wod · 12-06-09, 08:23 PM

i bet they was waiting for them to go into administration and buy the rights and expand espn america in to 2 channels and a couple of the other sports ?

lincsat · 13-06-09, 01:12 AM

ESPN America and ESPN Europe maybe?

bamjames · 18-06-09, 09:29 AM

bah hopefully setanta will not hav to turn to theses guys for help as theres enough soccer on setanta as it is and probly might loose some other sports for more EPL

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Satellite News Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,352 Thanks: 0 Thanked 15 Times in 13 Posts	ESPN not falling for Setanta The Disney owned sports broadcaster ESPN has initially ruled itself out of a potential deal with the struggling satellite sports channel Setanta, leaving the business struggling to find a lifeline. ESPN looked like the perfect partner for Setanta. It was a rival bidder when Sky Sports won the lion’s share of the FA’s Premier League. [...] More: ESPN not falling for Setanta

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wod Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,299 Thanks: 18 Thanked 93 Times in 82 Posts	Re: ESPN not falling for Setanta i bet they was waiting for them to go into administration and buy the rights and expand espn america in to 2 channels and a couple of the other sports ?

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bamjames Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Co.Kerry , Ireland Posts: 362 Thanks: 35 Thanked 26 Times in 24 Posts	Re: ESPN not falling for Setanta bah hopefully setanta will not hav to turn to theses guys for help as theres enough soccer on setanta as it is and probly might loose some other sports for more EPL __________________ Technomate 9100 Super and a 80cm Lidl dish on Technomate 2200 getting 42E to 58W

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