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The escalation of sports-rights fees can be traced to a 2008 ESPN deal – L.A. Biz

The dizzying growth of sports rights fees has been the dominant sports media storyline over the past 20 years. Ground zero for that change was 2008, when ESPN surprised the business by taking BCS rights from Fox with an audacious bid that was a full $100 million higher than Fox.
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