The blackout window is not about the broadcasters, it is about lower level clubs

On the basis people would stay home and watch Liverpool rather than going to Tranmere. I am unconvinced.

I other countries the top level leagues are in different scheduling windows to the rest. Of course, everyone melts down when there are games other than 3pm on Saturday.

Posted By: watfordcanary on September 11th 2021 at 11:08:57

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So now you can only get audio commentary by taking out a membership (NCFC) - watfordcanary, Sep 11, 10:14:01
- BBC Radio... (NCFC) - DrDublin, Sep 11, 10:55:43
- Won’t most just watch it anyway? (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Sep 11, 10:19:58
  - This is the problem… (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Sep 11, 10:38:14
    - Broadcaster would get more from Nodge fans, less from big club fans (NCFC) - CWC, Sep 11, 11:05:23
      - This, sadly (NCFC) - Old Man, Sep 11, 11:55:14
      - But right now we have mass free streams. (n/m) (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Sep 11, 11:49:45
        
        Which don’t erode their subscriber base too much (NCFC) - CWC, Sep 11, 12:02:15
      - The blackout window is not about the broadcasters, it is about lower level clubs (NCFC) - watfordcanary, Sep 11, 11:08:57
        
        Also my original post is about audio coverage, something that has been available (NCFC) - watfordcanary, Sep 11, 11:11:09
        
        what is the difference (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Sep 11, 12:04:43
        
        a) simplicity and b) I can't get a home membership so cut off (NCFC) - watfordcanary, Sep 11, 12:18:45
        
        I wonder if home membership is suspended (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Sep 11, 12:56:18
        
        That's a possibility, I may try that before the Watford match (NCFC) - watfordcanary, Sep 11, 13:03:00
    - This. If people want to go to EFL or non league they will (NCFC) - watfordcanary, Sep 11, 10:49:33
    - Yes, sensible thinking (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Sep 11, 10:48:33
    - I wouldn’t be surprised if Sky factor in the illegal stream output when they market (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Sep 11, 10:45:05
  - It is driving people away from using services that the club sells (NCFC) - watfordcanary, Sep 11, 10:24:13
    - Or gives some/additional value to memberships (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Sep 11, 10:52:38
      - Fine if they will let you buy one (n/m) (NCFC) - watfordcanary, Sep 11, 11:05:22
        
        Oh, have they stopped? That would seem daft (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Sep 11, 11:13:26
        
        I was able to buy an away one but not a home one which as I read it is needed to listen (NCFC) - watfordcanary, Sep 11, 11:17:44

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