World Business: US College Football 29/10/10 | PBS
Duration: 06:39
Program:
World Business #1036
Broadcast Date: Oct. 29, 2010
World Business: College football is massively popular in the US. It draws vast crowds to some of the country's biggest arenas. Broadcast contracts are huge and the players treated like superstars. But as more and more money flows into the game how is it affecting what is still a strictly amateur sport? Reporter: Alex de Jong
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