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ABC defends Grand Final snub after dismal finals ratings – FTBL Australia
An ABC spokesperson has defended the broadcaster’s decision to show the A-League Grand Final on ABCMe due to the forced delay.
Fox Sports’ broadcast sharing deal enforces a two-hour delay on A-League finals matches shown on the free to air network, leading to the ABC showing the Grand Final on third digital station, ABCME.
ABCMe accounts for 0.3% of the total Australian television ratings share.
It guarantees that we can broadcast the (Wednesday) semi-final and the Grand Final on Sunday at a reasonable time and also at a consistent time with both starting at 8.25pm,” an ABC spokesperson told TV BlackBox after the dec…
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