News: NRL splits assets in search of TV gold

[Berkeley_Eagle]

<p>TELEVISION rights for State of Origin games will be offered separately to networks, following Wednesday night's record ratings, as rugby league strategists take a pre-emptive grab at the pot of gold the AFL expects to win at its next broadcasting contract.</p>

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[eagle_predator]

Does this mean the clubs will get more money ? as a result of it i hope so.

 

[DUFFMAN]

Back in the 80's all the networks had league.
Channel 2 had Saturday arvo footy
Channel 10 had Sunday arvo footy
Channel 9 had State of Origin
Channel 7 had Test matchs

All that changed when 10 went broke

 

[Dan]

7 and ABC did it the best too

 

[DVS Matt]

ABC at 3.00pm on a Sat arvo was gold