Advantages Of Regional Sports Networks

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Networks like ESPN are able to dedicate all of their time to sports related programs because of the audience who pay a subscription fee. (Howard & Crompton, 2014) Regional Sports Networks primarily air sport games and events, while other over-the-air networks televise other forms of entertainment. YES network, provides customers with 128 regular season Yankee games, 82 regular season Nets games, exclusive rights to the New York City Football Club, and many additional sport programs. (About the YES Network, 2018) Similar to ESPN, they are able to do this because of the subscription fee. The two advantages regional sports networks have been:
1. Subscription Fee:
The subscription fee allows the networks to air sport related programs. The larger