The dispute between Comcast and the Big Ten Network involving West Coast schools is contributing to the challenges of realignment

Fans of Washington, Oregon, Southern California, and UCLA hoped that moving from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten would resolve their viewing issues. However, that’s not the case.

Fans of the Huskies and Ducks who use Comcast might miss their team’s opening games on Saturday because of a dispute with the Big Ten Network.

Comcast is blocking live events involving the four new Big Ten schools in their home areas. The issue is that Comcast wants BTN to remain on a more expensive tier rather than basic cable, and they also disagree on paying the in-market rates for the West Coast schools now in the conference…

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