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YouTube Nabs Scottish Soccer; English Next?

phe Scottish Premier League this week partnered to give YouTube non-exclusive carriage of highlights clips for three seasons, starting with this month’s 2012/13 season opener. Those rights are also held by STV, Perform Group and BBC Scotland. The YouTube deal is not a typical rights deal – YouTube is really just providing its platform for a channel managed by the SPL and populated with its own videos. Could we see YouTube gain English Premier League soccer as well as Scottish?

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