Available to less than 40% of TV homes.
The NFL, which built its popularity, and its considerable wealth, by making games widely available on free tv, turned up the heat on cable operators such as Time Warner, Comcast and Charter during the second half of the 2006 season when it began showing regular season games on the the four-year old NFL Network.
Fox, is in the 2nd year of a 6-year deal paying the NFL $712 million annually to air NFC regular-season games and playoff games, plus two Super Bowls.
The Dallas Cowboys are the league's top national TV draw. In 2007, two of their games are on the NFL Network.
Thursday, November 29, 2007
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