WPT’s new deal with Fox Sports includes fixed time slots

WPT-Fox-Sports-DealAs the World Poker Tour London kicks off, the WPT is pleased to announce that it has renewed its broadcast deal with Fox Sports Network for three more seasons. The WPT’s ninth season is set to debut in January, but unlike previous years, will include coverage from early stages of the competition, not just the final table. Also unlike previous years, in which the WPT wandered up and down the schedule like a drunken hobo, it will now have a fixed spot on the calendar (Sundays @ 8 and 11pm). Oops, guess it’s not a good idea to use the word ‘fixed’ when referring to a competition. Aw, lighten up… This ain’t cricket, you know… Read more.