is it not just avoiding what would otherwise be double payments?

if this season (which sky has paid for) runs into July, they're not going to pay the EPL twice for the same coverage in the same week are they?

Posted By: CWC on May 19th 2020 at 18:50:59

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Broadcasters rebates wtf (NCFC) - SCC 28, May 19, 18:30:57
- Its a chicken and egg...... (NCFC) - usacanary, May 19, 23:15:03
- It either suits the premier league to create this fear or they don;t think they (NCFC) - Jim, May 19, 19:24:46
  - Yes viewing figures will go up (NCFC) - earlydoors, May 19, 21:11:43
    - ^^ this (NCFC) - CWC, May 19, 21:20:23
      - Im convinced lower league teams will have to shut down for a year. (NCFC) - usacanary, May 19, 23:18:55
  - No viewing figures will be down not many will pay for ghost games surely?? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, May 19, 20:00:05
    - I would think fans will be desperate to watch some games (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, May 19, 20:11:56
      - Well most I’ve spoken to not at all fussed about the ghost games ... (NCFC) - loz, May 19, 20:13:51
- Would they really want to kill the Goose which lays the Golden Eggs? (n/m) (NCFC) - Azteca, May 19, 18:53:01
- is it not just avoiding what would otherwise be double payments? (NCFC) - CWC, May 19, 18:50:59
- Pretty mad that we’ve got to this point and the clubs seemingly don’t know (NCFC) - Duck, May 19, 18:47:20
- if those penalty clauses are actually in the contracts (NCFC) - Henclrikus, May 19, 18:47:18
  - Does seem to be a horrendous contract if these stories are true but even (NCFC) - Jim, May 19, 19:26:14
- If these claims are true then its a ridiculous situation. (NCFC) - Jim, May 19, 18:37:06
  - This is the second time recently i've quoted Simon Jordan which may or may not be (NCFC) - Jim, May 19, 18:40:25
- And yet there's no precedent for this? I don't believe it. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, May 19, 18:34:21
- Seeing as there won’t be any left might as well cancel ffs... (NCFC) - loz, May 19, 18:31:55

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