The Pac 10 to about to sign the most lucrative TV contract
If a couple of weeks ago the Big 12 was in luck after winning a contract that substantially improved their income, this time it has come to the Pac 10 an agreement to improve their salaries in exchange for the sale of its television rights. Although not official, AP has advanced according to three sources close to the negotiations, the Pac 10 is about to sign the agreement with the Fox and ESPN you become the highest-paid conference the entire NCAA .
If the information has the exclusive preview day Sports Business Daily are correct, the Pac 10 perceived $ 225 million per year, triple what they currently receive and would place them at the head of the NCAA , surpassing the 200 million contract Big Ten . According SBD with this agreement, the ESPN and Fox share the rights of football and basketball games. Besides the ESPN ensures the rights of other Olympic sports. Another part of the agreement is that ESPN and Fox be rotated at the time of issuing the conference finals both football and basketball tournament.
The Pac 10 change its name to the Pac 12 on 1 July 2011, at which point will the additions of official Utah and Colorado .
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