Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedBen Gilbert: belief
24 Mar 2025 Acquired Indian Premier League Cricket
“I think, David, you are correctly reading into the BCCI is starting to say, eh, just hold tight.”
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Everything needed to verify it.
- Speaker
- Ben Gilbert
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 24 Mar 2025
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Indian Premier League Cricket
Transcript context
…Because at this point in time, Lalit is starting to work on setting up IPL. And I think the Zee TV side of the story is where did the sports broadcasting bill come from? Why won’t they renegotiate? I think, David, you are correctly reading into the BCCI is starting to say, eh, just hold tight. We’re going to make some changes here. Not knowing what’s going on yet with IPL, Zee TV is like, this is so weird. I’m not making any money on this thing that I finally got rights to, that I really want the rights to. BCCI won’t negotiate with me. So I’m just going to start a new T20 league outside of the BCCI universe without their cooperation. This is spring 2007 when they announce ICL.…
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