"John D. Giorgis" wrote:
>
> 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.
Good deal. So it sounds like a great thing, to go see your favorite
out-of-market team without having to get satelite.
Julia
who will watch what's on, and *usually* be reasonably happy with that
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