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‘A point of frustration’: Seven boss hits out at Cricket Australia – Sydney Morning Herald
Seven West Media chief James Warburton has taken aim at CA’s schedule dithering, suggesting his network would be better off broadcasting grade cricket.
Seven pays about $82 million annually in cash and contra over three instalments per year as part of its $1.18 billion agreement with Foxtel.
However, when asked by The Age and Sydney Morning Herald whether the network would pay its full amount, or seek to renegotiate, as it had done with the AFL, Warburton replied: “It’s been frustrating with Cricket Australia, that’s for sure. Ultimately, when you look at the season, like the AFL and to an extent the NRL, they need to look at what is possible …
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