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[–] Designate6361@lemmy.letthewookiee.win 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Broadcasters will be kicking themselves, Optus was the only one who had a clue how big It was going to be.

[–] Nath@aussie.zone 3 points 1 year ago

Optus has had all the soccer for ages.

[–] aquarisces@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Wow, not much else to say other than that’s pretty awesome! I’m sure the advertisers on channel 7 are cheering too lol

[–] VoldemortsHorcrux@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

People were super keen for the public holiday, drove alot of engagement

[–] Nonameuser678@aussie.zone 3 points 1 year ago

SBS definitely made a mistake not getting the broadcast rights for this.