College Football 2012: Big East Needs NBC Sports to Increase TV Revenue

Posted by Michael Felder on May-25-2012 Add Comments

Now that the firestorm around the ACC's television deal has died down, the watchful eye of Your Best 11 has turned to the recent happenings surrounding the next big media deal looming on the horizon.

The Big East is set to negotiate, first with ESPN, then with any party that wants a piece of their action. Early thoughts were that the possible competition in the marketplace and the recent increase in value of live football programming would raise the Big East ahead of the $130 million per year number they turned down a year ago. 

According to Brett McMurphy at CBS Sports, that is Bleacher Report - College Football
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