Commercialism a threat to sport in Europe, warns PACE

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Series Details No.51, 2008 (24.1.08)
Publication Date 24/01/2008
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The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) warned January 2008 that the unprecedented increase in the economic emphasis placed on certain professional sports – particularly in connection with TV retransmission rights – was becoming a threat to Europe’s democratic vision of sport as something open to everyone.

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Council of Europe: Sport http://www.coe.int/T/DG4/Sport/Default_en.asp

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