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Article: Channel 4 boss in warning over Sovereign Series.(Sports)
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- The Racing Post (London, England)
- Article date:
- July 29, 2008
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THE head of Channel 4 Sport has warned racing administrators and organisers of the Sovereign Series against taking any action that may threaten coverage of the sport on terrestrial television.
Andrew Thompson said yesterday: "I'm delighted someone has opened up the debate about broadcasting through the Sovereign Series, but the devil will be in the detail.
"The real value to racing is the number of races and amount of airtime the sport has on terrestrial television, in an ...