Yes, that's the way I understood it. Like the Big 10, but bigger and better.
Oliver Barry, CRS GRI Bob Parks Realty, LLC 1517 Hunt Club Blvd Gallatin TN 37066 Office: 615-826-4040 Mobile: 615-972-4239 [email protected] On May 7, 2013, at 2:35 PM, Sandy Alonso <[email protected]> wrote: > In comparing to the Big 10 Network - it depends. BTN is included in my > sports package (I subscribed only for NFL Red Zone) and they have multiple > channels under the Big Ten Network umbrella. If the SEC does something to > that effect, then it would awesome. > > > On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Oliver Barry <[email protected]> wrote: >> I see it as more games on the ESPN "family." So, there'd be a game on ESPN >> 2, another on 3. Still another would be on the SEC channel. >> I see this as being a lot bigger than than the Big 10 Network. >> >> Oliver Barry, CRS GRI >> Bob Parks Realty, LLC >> 1517 Hunt Club Blvd >> Gallatin TN 37066 >> Office: 615-826-4040 >> Mobile: 615-972-4239 >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> On May 7, 2013, at 1:31 PM, Woody <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I imagine the Sunshine Network will continue to broadcast some games... >>> remember the SEC network will cover all SEC sports... so its entirely >>> possible that the games that normally wouldnt be shown on the big boy >>> networks will end up on the SEC network.. or the SEC network will show >>> something like basket weaving while the other networks broadcast the bball >>> games. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 9:51 PM, Arthur Polhill <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Jeremy alluded to the loss of some in-state broadcasts as a result of >>>> losing Sunshine Network. Time will tell. >>>> >>>> Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Helen Huntley <[email protected]>; >>>> To: <[email protected]>; >>>> Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Slive adds SEC Network to >>>> extensive legacy >>>> Sent: Sun, May 5, 2013 5:49:33 PM >>>> >>>> I am a bit concerned about how this will impact basketball broadcasts. Now >>>> we see pretty much every single game thanks to Sun Sports. Won't the SEC >>>> Network be choosing among a bunch of games broadcast at the same time ? >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>> On May 5, 2013, at 9:49 AM, Shane Ford <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Slive adds SEC Network to extensive legacy >>>>> >>>>> Southeastern Conference commissioner Mike Slive, second from right, takes >>>>> the podium after ESPN President John Skipper during a news conference >>>>> announcing the launching of the SEC Network in partnership with ESPN on >>>>> Thursday in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis) >>>>> >>>>> By Pat Dooley >>>>> Gainesville SUN Columnist >>>>> Published: Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 6:34 p.m. >>>>> Last Modified: Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 6:34 p.m. >>>>> The unveiling of the SEC Network in Atlanta on Thursday was typical Mike >>>>> Slive. It wasn't hurried, it was well thought out and it will be a >>>>> tremendous success. >>>>> >>>>> That's what we have come to expect from the SEC commissioner. >>>>> >>>>> The SEC Network isn't a knee-jerk reaction. If it was, we'd have had one >>>>> a long time ago. The league started seriously talking about it seven >>>>> years ago, but there were concerns. >>>>> >>>>> So the SEC waited for other leagues to try it out. You be our guinea >>>>> pigs, Big Ten and Mountain West. We'll see what problems you have and >>>>> whether we can solve them. >>>>> >>>>> And the SEC did by becoming partners with ESPN for the longest rights >>>>> agreement ever. Distribution? We've got your distribution. It's called >>>>> the Ocho. ESPN has more networks than HBO. >>>>> >>>>> So here we are, with an SEC Network ready to launch in August of 2014. If >>>>> you're like me, you can't wait. >>>>> >>>>> But the league did. It waited until a digital website could be launched >>>>> in 2009. It waited until it could see the numbers from the Big Ten's >>>>> effort. In Nashville at the SEC Tournament, Slive told me he was waiting >>>>> until the hoops season was over so the announcement wouldn't take away >>>>> any attention from March Madness. The league even waited another week to >>>>> make the announcement because of the tragedy in Boston. >>>>> >>>>> While we contemplate how our viewing habits are going to change when >>>>> there is an SEC Network, I also wonder this — I've had many conversations >>>>> with SEC officials who have expressed a concern over sagging attendance >>>>> at football and basketball games. Wouldn't it be counter-productive to >>>>> show more games on TV? >>>>> >>>>> It's just the way of the world today, an almost if-you-can't-beat-them >>>>> attitude. They're talking about increasing revenues by $1.5 million per >>>>> team per year with this deal. That'll pay for a lot of soccer balls and >>>>> batting cages. >>>>> >>>>> And almost every football and basketball game is on TV now anyway. >>>>> >>>>> I have high hopes for the SEC Network because I have been waiting for >>>>> someone to develop “30 for 30” type of documentaries on things that were >>>>> important to me, but may not be a big enough deal to warrant a national >>>>> piece. >>>>> >>>>> For example, I'd love to see one on Steve Spurrier. Or Billy Donovan. Or >>>>> the Rick Pitino Kentucky years. Or the LSU baseball dominance. Or >>>>> Florida's national title run in soccer. >>>>> >>>>> Believe me, I could give them a list of 100 that I would sit and watch. >>>>> Maybe I'm watching too much TV. >>>>> >>>>> Certainly, the time is right for the SEC to strike with seven straight >>>>> national titles in football and 149 in all sports since 1990. The SEC is >>>>> white-hot right now even if its basketball image is low. The exposure >>>>> this network will give to basketball, with more than 100 games being >>>>> televised, has to help. >>>>> >>>>> I was on Tim Brando's national radio show Thursday, and he said this will >>>>> be Slive's legacy. Possibly. The guy has done so much right in the last >>>>> 11 years that I think his legacy will be more extensive than simply >>>>> starting a network. >>>>> >>>>> But the SEC Network, once referred to as Project X by Slive, is going to >>>>> be a big deal in so many ways for the 14 teams that make up the league. >>>>> >>>>> It was interesting that the announcement came in a city without an SEC >>>>> team — Atlanta. But Atlanta may be the biggest SEC city in America. It's >>>>> a mixture of alumni from every school in the conference. >>>>> >>>>> It's an SEC world. The rest of you are just living in it. >>>>> >>>>> And now you're about to be bombarded by it. >>>>> >>>>> Contact Pat Dooley at 352-374-5053 or at [email protected]. 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