Monday, June 20, 2011

Satellite Radio's impact on College Sports

Sports is filled with Rights and fees. Who has the right to
broadcast and reproduce sports, and how gets paid? College
Universities always hold local radio rights for their sports
programs.
Satellite radio has caused a conflict with these schools
due to the amount of the local broadcasts going national over
satellite systems.
Many universities believe that the local radio stations should
receive some proceeds from these broadcasts. However in many
cases, they are not currently getting any money from Satellite
Radio Services.
Negotiations have occurred at some level but not for every one,
it has been a league-by-league issue. XM, for example, deals
with several major conferences, including the Pac-10. However,
Sirius negotiated in

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