UK television warms up for the biggest game yet: pay-per-view

Barnett, S. (1990) Games and Sets — The Changing Face of Sport on Television. London: BFI.

BBC Sports and Events Group (1996) Sports Information Brief. London: BBC Television.

Booth, D. (1996) `An Investigation into the Development of Pay-Per-View Televised Sport in the UK and its Impact on the Broadcasting and Sports Environments: Case Study Examinations of Football and Boxing', unpublished MSc dissertation. Stirling: Stirling University.

BSkyB (1996) Annual Report 1996. London: British Sky Broadcasting.

Chittenden, M. , I. Hawkey and A. Fynn (1996) `Matchless Wealth', The Sunday Times 9 June: 16.

Cleaver, G. (1996) `Satellite TV and the Success of “New Football” in Britain and Europe', paper presented at `Football in Europe — An International Conference for Euro `96', Leicester City Football Club, Leicester, 30-31 May.

Collins, R. , N. Garnham and G. Locksley (1988) The Economics of Television: The UK Case. London: Sage.

Cullum, P. (1994) `Sport, Television and the Consumer', Consumer Policy Review 4(4): 213-20.

Dresser, C. and R. Reynolds (1995) `Digital Doubts, Global Ambitions — Sport: At the Cutting Edge of Competition', Ariel 19 September: 10-11.

Eltzroth, C. (1996) `Exclusivity in Sport Revisited', The Bulletin of the European Institute for the Media, 13(1): 4-5.

Fynn, A. and L. Guest (1994) Out of Time? Why Football Isn't Working. London: Simon and Schuster.

Horsman, M. and P. Tooher (1996) `Cash Cascade for English Football', The Independent 1 June: 1.

Lever, J. and S. Wheeler , (1993) `Mass Media and the Experience of Sport', Communication Research 20(1): 125-45.

McCarthy, N. (1995) `TV Quick', When Saturday Comes 110: 19-20.

Sky Sports (1996) Sky Sports Statistics. London: BSkyB.

Peak, S. and P. Fisher (eds) (1996) The Media Guide 1997, 5th edn London: Fourth Estate.

The National Heritage Committee (1994) Sports Sponsorship and Television Coverage, Vol. 1. Fourth Report. London: HMSO.

Went, P. (1996) `English Clubs Net £743m in Deal to Televise Premier Games', The Scotsman 7 June: 5.

Whannel, G. (1992) Fields In Vision — Television, Sport and Cultural Transformation. London: Routledge.

Whannel, G. and J. Williams (1993) `The Dish Ran Away with the... The Rise of Satellite Television', Sociology Review February: 2-5.

Williams, J. (1994) `The Local and the Global in English Soccer and the Rise of Satellite Television', Sociology of Sport Journal 11(4): 376-97.