cross-posted from: https://quokk.au/c/football/p/952946/arsenal-v-psg-got-16-2m-illegal-stream-views-in-uk-after-not-being-free-to-air
Arsenal’s Champions League final defeat attracted more than 16.2m views of longer than 90 seconds on illegal streams in the UK, analysis conducted for the Guardian shows
They don’t give us enough for bread.
Now they priced out the circus.Oh no! Won’t someone please think of the poor adults that already get paid millions to play a children’s game.
In France we at least got the finale on free TV. But you had to pay to see any other match of the competition.
Good. Not a single part of this from the players, to the managers, to the owners, to the broadcast rights holders need money more than a regular working person does.
it’s what happens whenever the wealth has been extracted successfully… no one can afford anything anymore
Life, uh, found a way.
And they still make a ton of money because all the ads are also visible in the free streams.



