Premier League's £2bn-plus TV rights auction goes to second round

MediaGuardian - Television - on 12/6/12
Sources suggest new bidder, thought to be al-Jazeera, has entered contest against BSkyB Loading... and ESPN Loading... The Premier League Loading... 's £2bn-plus auction of live UK television rights has gone to a second round with sources indicating a new bidder, thought to be al-Jazeera, has entered the fray against incumbents BSkyB and ESPN. Bids for the second round of the auction for UK TV and digital rights to 154 Premier Lea...
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Sources suggest new bidder, thought to be al-Jazeera, has entered contest against BSkyB and ESPN.

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British Sky Broadcasting, Guardian Media Group, Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, The Guardian, Al Jazeera, ESPN, FA Premier League, News Corporation, Manchester City F.C., Gary Lineker, Terry Venables, Ruud Gullit, Twitter

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