'It's unavoidable that TV deals will fall apart' — Ryle Nugent

“The knock-on effect of that is obvious. You get into issues with broadcasters, you get into issues with commercial sponsors, and each stakeholder in that chain has got its own individual issues on top of that. Frankly, it is frightening.”

Ryle Nugent says it’s inevitable that TV and commercial deals will fall apart as a result of the coronavirus shutdown.

The former RTÉ Head of Sport has launched a new company in the past week, Stakeholder Sport, a consultancy firm for the sports industry.