At 06:38 PM 11/7/2002 -0600 Julia Thompson wrote:
>Oh, and John, is it legal for the sports bar to be showing the NFL
>game? Just curious -- it was mentioned that they'd gone after some bars
>in the context of a talk-radio conversation about how HBO is going after
>a bunch of bars that people go to to watch "The Sopranos".
You better believe it. Catering to out-of-town sports fan is actually a
fairly sizable niche business. And yes, the NFL charges them plenty for
the public exhibition license.
The only exception is a blacked-out local NFL game.
JDG
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