Bill to Prohibit Ohio Universities from Broadcasting Games Exclusively on Streaming Services
Ohio state Sen. Bill DeMora introduces a bill to prohibit Ohio State and other Ohio universities from broadcasting games exclusively on streaming services, aiming to provide free access to enrolled students. The move is in response to the growing trend of sporting events moving to streaming platforms.
Key Points
- Bill introduced by Ohio state Sen. Bill DeMora to prohibit Ohio universities from exclusive streaming deals
- Move aims to address the burden on small businesses and provide free access to students
Pros
- Aims to provide free access to enrolled students for university athletic events
- Addresses the issue of streaming services taking over broadcasting of sporting events
Cons
- May limit the revenue opportunities for state universities from streaming deals