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Welsh Rugby Union's survival could be at risk if Six Nations matches added to protected list

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Abi Tierney told the Senedd's culture committee that continued investment in Welsh rugby is heavily reliant on money from media rights. Warning follows Senedd unanimously agreeing to urge the UK Government to add the Six Nations to Ofcom's category A listed events. Nigel Walker acknowledged the correlation but warned of unintended consequences if rugby went behind a paywall.
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Caerphilly ObserverCaerphilly Observer

Welsh Rugby Union's survival could be at risk if Six Nations matches added to protected list

Adding Wales’ Six Nations matches to a list of protected free-to-air TV events would threaten the survival of the Welsh Rugby Union, its new chief executive warned.

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Caerphilly Observer broke the news on Friday, February 2, 2024.
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