Fox Sports Net To End Dan Patrick Show Simulcast Today

Announced by Dan Patrick today on his nationally syndicated radio show and confirmed to Sports Business Journal’s John Ourand, Fox Sports Net will no longer be airing the television simulcast.

While the show will continue to originate through DirecTV, a new cable distributor will be announced soon.

Sources tell Fang’s Bites that NBC Sports Group has been negotiating over the summer to pick up the show for NBC Sports Network.

Patrick says a new distributor will be announced in the coming days.

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