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Tom's Hardware > Forum > Games General > Games General Discussions > BlizzCon 2008 Gets Pay-Per-View TV Deal

BlizzCon 2008 Gets Pay-Per-View TV Deal

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Blizzard has signed a deal with DirecTV to broadcast the sold-out BlizzCon 2008 event next month -- but as a pay-per-view event. Find out how much it will cost and what incentives DirecTV is offering to get gamers to subscribe.

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lol, those special mounts might go for more on e-bay than the $40 to watch this. on the other hand, who really wants to watch 16 hours of blizcon

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That mount will sell for at least $100 on ebay.

Will blizzard still stream the events online?

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Pist wrote :

Will blizzard still stream the events online?



That would be sweet.

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