"How about `The SPN'? OLN stands for Outdoor Life Network. But the Comcast-owned cable channel that's now home to the National Hockey League and still wants to land a National Football League deal in its bid to compete with ESPN is said to be looking to change its name by next summer.
Another potential rival to ESPN could come from a joint venture from Fox and Major League Baseball, according to MediaWeek, which reports the proposed cable sports partnership is contingent on Fox getting the NFL Thursday-Saturday prime-time package OLN also wants."
I wonder how this will affect their Summer sports coverage?
"How about `The SPN'? OLN stands for Outdoor Life Network. But the Comcast-owned cable channel that's now home to the National Hockey League and still wants to land a National Football League deal in its bid to compete with ESPN is said to be looking to change its name by next summer.
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I wonder how this will affect their Summer sports coverage?
They probably got rid of it because it was too much of the outdoors. With bull riding, they get to be indoors like the big guys with the NBA, NHL and WWE.
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