re: SECNetwork finances,, you

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Had the Big Ten Network and PAC 12 Networks not launched first, the SEC Network likely isn't as successful, if we're being honest.

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I wouldn't doubt that gave some valuable insight to Slive's office about navigating through all this.

The opportunity to gain market share through expansion became a relatively obvious factor early on. By adding the states of Texas and Missouri, the SEC increased it's market base by roughly 30%. Just think, that's huge, by adding two teams you gained over 25% of your existing market size.