[shropshireguy28]

Or blame the IOC for going behind the backs of all their long running FTA partners across Europe in 2015 to do a deal with Discovery, knowing that it will likely restrict the amount of FTA visibilty of their event across Europe. Or for the BBC Sport negotiators for failing to get a more sizeable share of the action like some of their respective broadcasters across Europe when they sublet from Discovery in 2016 or when the new EBU-WBD Olympics deal was agreed.

The BBC negotiators can not be blamed one little bit, Discovery know the BBC can't afford more coverage, they have a limitless coverage. TNT/Discovery and IOC are the people to blame.