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JonathanJ
5 years agoFormer Moderator
@Disgruntled Cox User
For the NHL specifically, blackouts are present to allow regional sports networks to broadcast as many games as possible. “Blackout restrictions exist to protect the local television telecasters of each NHL game in the local markets of the teams Cox has no control over this. Blackouts are not based on arena sell-outs. This black-out detector may help www.nhl.com/.../nhltv-blackout-detector.
Jonathan J
Cox Moderator
For the NHL specifically, blackouts are present to allow regional sports networks to broadcast as many games as possible. “Blackout restrictions exist to protect the local television telecasters of each NHL game in the local markets of the teams Cox has no control over this. Blackouts are not based on arena sell-outs. This black-out detector may help www.nhl.com/.../nhltv-blackout-detector.
Jonathan J
Cox Moderator
capsmvp
5 years agoNew Contributor II
Terrible answer. Blackouts are based on home territory. Montreal and Toronto are nowhere near Las Vegas, yet that game was blacked out.
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