Tute79 and Seanbo,thanks for the posts.

SBJ article with update on Big 12 tv negotiations which reportedly will be patterned after recent PAC 12 deal.Link at http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Jour ... ig-12.aspx

(Site requires a subscription.I will try to obtain an alternate link if possible)

Article out of West Virginia discussing Big 12 tv deal negotiations at http://dailymail.com/Sports/201203180104

Bloomberg News article reporting that News Corp is considering creating a sports cable network to challenge ESPN.If so,this could/would further drive up cost of college sports rights fees.Link at http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-2 ... -espn.html

NYTimes article discussing reported interest by News Corp to possibly start a cable sports network to compete with ESPN.Link at http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/29/busin ... -espn.html

Blog article with comments from PAC 12 Commish regarding how college sports tv rights properties continue to be undervalued.Link at http://www.broadcastingcable.com/articl ... valued.php

Article in today's SBJ discussing possible future "Fox Sports 1" cable channel at http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Jour ... annel.aspx

(Site requires a subscription.I will try to obtain an alternate link if possible)

Articles from TSN and StarAdvertiser discussing news that as expected The Mtn will cease operations this spring as the MWC/C-USA alliance/merger starts to become a reality.Links at http://aol.sportingnews.com/ncaa-footba ... ts-network
and at http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/brea ... s_TV_.html

SBJ article discussing report that Fox plans to show more Saturday Night Sports this year to include college FB.Link at http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Jour ... urday.aspx

SBD listing of upcoming Fox Saturday night sports schedule to include College FB at http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Dail ... a/Fox.aspx

Article out of Las Vegas(previously posted in another thread)discussing the importance of tv negotiations to the impending MWC/C-USA merger/alliance situation at http://www.lvrj.com/sports/proposed-mwc ... 59405.html

Dennis Dodd piece discussing how the BTN has changed the college tv landscape.He questions whether or not the SEC will need to start it's own conference tv network in order to avoid "getting lapped" when the Big 10/ESPN deal expires.Link at http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootbal ... s-meetings

UCF blog article with comments from Memphis AD regarding upcoming BE tv negotiations at http://ucf.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1359393&PT=4&PR=2

Dennis Dodd piece discussing how various college FB rights properties including the BCS have increased in value.Link at http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootbal ... ndervalued

Article out of Lubbock with comments from Texas Tech AD regarding his attempts to "cash in" on his school's 3rd tier tv rights at http://lubbockonline.com/sports-red-rai ... 6Lh0rIo2jR

Dennis Dodd blog article reporting that Big 12 has verbally agreed to new ESPN/FOX deal that will "reportedly" pay about $200 million per year to that league.Link at http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootbal ... pnfox-deal