Soc: Football League hints at buy-out of ailing broadcaster

From: AAP Sports News (Australia) | Date: April 24, 2002 | Copyright information


AAP Sports News (Australia)

04-24-2002

Soc: Football League hints at buy-out of ailing broadcaster

LONDON, April 23 AFP - England's Football League said today it may buy failed television
channel ITV Digital in an attempt to prevent a financial crisis.

The League is owed STG178.5 million ($A481.52 million) for the remaining two seasons
of the cable and satellite station's three-year deal to screen matches from English professional
f...

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