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Rugby faces dilemma in next broadcast deal
Max MasonSenior courts and crime reporter
Foxtel chief executive Patrick Delany has warned the pay-TV giant won't pay as much for broadcast rights to Super Rugby should Rugby Australia pursue a plan to make more of its sport available for free.
Mr Delany told The Australian Financial Review that Super Rugby, which has been on Foxtel since 1996, is an important sport to its subscribers and the News Corp-controlled pay-TV business has been a dedicated supporter of the code.
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Max Mason covers insolvency, courts, financial crime, cybercrime and corporate wrongdoing. A Walkley Award winner, Max’s journalism has also received awards from the National Press Club of Australia, the Kennedy Awards and Citibank. Message Max on Signal https://tinyurl.com/MaxMason Connect with Max on Twitter. Email Max at max.mason@afr.com
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