The GAA has responded to complaints over coverage of championship matches streaming on GAAGO, saying that showing every game on RTÉ is 'not realistic'
THE GAA HAS responded to complaints regarding the coverage of championship matches streaming on GAAGO, saying that showing every game on RTÉ is “not realistic”.
Hurling pundits Jackie Tyrrell and Dónal Óg Cusack echoed the criticism of the current broadcast coverage on The Sunday Game, with Cusack asking if RTE and the GAA are “exploiting hurling”. “GAAGO is bringing far more games to the public than was previously the case over the last broadcast arrangement.— The Sunday Game May 7, 2023
“Look, we’re fully aware of some people saying that Munster hurling is behind a paywall. But we’ve literally tripled the number of games made available to those who are prepared probably to pay the €1.55 per game, if they bought it at the season pass rate. And there’s been a lot of positive reaction to it.
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