Chicago Professional Sports Limited Partnership and Wgn Continental Broadcasting Company v. National Basketball Association

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1992-06-04

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EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge. WGN-TV, channel 9 in Chicago, is called a superstation because cable systems throughout the nation carry its signal. During the 1990-91 season WGN telecast 25 games of the Chicago Bulls, one of 27 teams in the National Basketball Association. During the 1991-92 season WGN will telecast 30 of the Bulls’ regular-season games. This is a boon to fans, for, apart from the seven contests broadcast on network TV…

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