GAAGO controversy becomes political row

Описание: A fresh row has engulfed GAAGO, as it emerged TG4 wanted the chance to bid for championship GAA games for its free-to-air TV channel before the rights were sold to the paywalled streaming service.

But the GAA has hit back, claiming TG4 could not afford to bid for the games and that if the GAA was “prepared to give away our rights for free”, then all broadcasters would want them.

It comes as Sky said it would consider buying broadcasting rights for GAA games, if they were to be up for tender again.

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