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Season 4, Episode 1: ESPN

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Cable Affiliates - ESPN Is Over Five Times Any Other Channel Out There

ESPN is over five times any other channel out there. The carriage fees, the purse subscriber fees, the cable operators are paying ESPN is over fivefold more than CNN or A&E. People just like, especially these non-media businesses that owned parts of ESPN, they just do not understand the value. Well, it shows a lot of the timing dictates so much in the price that these things get sold for.

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