05-07-2012, 03:36 PM
(05-07-2012, 12:51 PM)Farm93 link Wrote:HOWEVER, a Stanford v Michigan game in Shanghai or Beijing that is broadcasted on both the Pac-12 and BigTen Networks... now that is quite a different story. But someone working for the Detroit News is not going to be very popular implying that the opportunities to reach 1.3+ billion people China are more important than any new viewers here in the USA and/or fans in Southeastern Michigan.
Scott said in a telephone interview Saturday that he expected the Pac-12 to play games in China in the next three to five years, and that he hoped the leagues cable network would someday be available there.
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Notre Dame and Stanford have discussed playing their 2013 football game in China instead of in California.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/12/sports...wanted=all
Eric
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