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Originally Posted by Moneyseeker
Bearing mind the reach of the BBC and how much SPOTY is promoted by them across their channels and publications, for Mo Farah to win with a total of 83,000 votes doesn't seem a lot to me and shows perhaps there isn't actually a lot of interest in it now as an award?
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You have to take into consideration whether a lot of people actually saw the events over the year that the nominee had success in. Unless you have BT And Sky sports channels, the chances are you didn't.
Because of that, whilst SPOTY is still prestigious the BBC have become less relevant in sports.