ACC and ESPN closing in on network deal.

http://www.newsobserver.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/luke-decock/article...

After six years of deliberation and discussion, the ACC is close to an updated television deal with ESPN that will include the long-awaited ACC cable channel as well as innovative "over-the-top" components, content delivered directly to viewers via the Internet, known as OTT.

The announcement regarding a new ESPN deal could come as soon as the ACC's football kickoff event in Charlotte on Thursday and Friday, where ACC commissioner John Swofford is scheduled to meet with the media Thursday morning.

Read more here: http://www.newsobserver.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/luke-decock/article...

This would be a huge game changer for the ACC and thus VT.

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