WHAT IS LIFE AFTER THE LENS?

LIGHTS, CAMERA...ACTION! Non-League clubs invested in streaming equipment last season to keep supporters in touch while stadiums were left emply
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ALMOST 60 years ago, Burnley chairman Bob Lord successfully campaigned that attendances would be negatively impacted if matches were televised at 3pm on a Saturday afternoon.
Article 48 of the UEFA Statutes allows any association to decide on 2.5 hours on a Saturday or Sunday, during which any transmission of football may be prohibited within the territory.
In England, this is applied at 2.45pm to 5.15pm on a Saturday across t...

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