Lose rights, lose subscribers’ say sports fans
Amazon and other tech giants’ recent move to host sport could present new challenges for the traditional sport broadcasters in the UK. Just over half (51 per cent) of people who don’t have a TV package say they don’t because of the cost of the service. In comparison a service such as Amazon Instant, which just secured the rights to broadcast ATP tennis in the UK, is a much cheaper option.
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