Posts Tagged "SBS"

Eagerly awaiting the announcement of the A-League 2013-2014 draw, we were left to ponder which teams would be favoured upon the commencement of Friday night live free-to-air football.

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So, the much anticipated draw for the A-League 2013/2014 season has been released.

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As a Wanderers fan, it’s been for me the best season of the A-League to date or perhaps any other sporting season. My anticipation for the next A-League season, still 16 weeks out from the pre-season, is palpable.

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Johnny Warren often spoke about his dream for Australian football and his famous line ‘I told you so’.

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Following the announcement in November that the A-League would finally be screened on free-to-air television, there was nothing but goodwill among football fans in this country.

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With the valuable addition of free-to-air broadcasting to the A-League’s already growing media footprint, it appears the war to win viewers has already begun.

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Since the announcement of Football Federation Australia’s four-year, $160 million media rights deal with current host Fox Sports and SBS, the debate that has kicked into life is which is more important, the value or the new partner?

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It is essential that Football Federation Australia’s next media rights deal, which is in advanced negations, has a meaningful free-to air component.

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If Ben Buckley wants to leave the game in a healthier state than it has been under his guidance, then he would do well to obtain a free-to-air TV element for this season, capitalising on the arrival of Alessandro Del Piero.

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Gold Coast United owner Clive Palmer took to the box last night (SBS’s The World Game) in his escalating public war of words against Football Federation Australia. And he wasn’t holding back.

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Australian cycling reached the summit with Cadel Evans’ win in the 2011 Tour de France – our country’s first in the grandest grand tour. But 2012 is the year in which the sport’s growth in this country could be cemented for generations to come.

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Have you heard? 2010 World Cup favourite “Santo, Sam & Ed’s Cup Fever” is officially back! Well, sort of. Early yesterday morning the date for the revamped version of Santo, Sam & Ed’s Cup Fever was announced.

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Last week I posted that SBS had arranged to broadcast the late-night match between the Wallabies and Wales. No-one was sure how this would go.

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During The World Game, SBS broadcast an advertisement during the football show for a rugby Test they are broadcasting against Wales.

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In a massive coup for the Australian football community, SBS has scored the exclusive rights to broadcast the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups.

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I follow pretty much every code in Australia and beyond. I just love competition and excellence. Whether it’s watching an AFL blockbuster with 90,000 in the crowd on free to air TV, or a biathlon race on Eurosport with seemingly no crowd at all, I’m in.

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Cultural change is always difficult in any organisation, especially so if the leaders want to resist it. When change is demanded or commanded, many people wish to defend the old ways. Often they were part of the old ways and believe it was people not the system that was wrong.

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It hasn’t taken long for people to connect Channel 10’s decision not to broadcast AFL matches from next year with an opportunity for the A-League to be shown in some form on free-to-air TV.

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Aside from executing the carefully planned ambush of FFA CEO Ben Buckley, the SBS Fan Forum did little to shed new light on the problems plaguing Australian football.

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I got up at 6.45am on Sunday morning – set my alarm and everything – expecting to see the last 15 minutes of this year’s Champions League final between Barcelona and Manchester United. What I got was UEFA president Michel Platini handing the cup over to Barcelona’s Lionel Messi, who raised it aloft.

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