Exec discusses Big Ten network, Insight switch

CHAMPAIGN – Comcast Cable is willing to continue talks about picking up the Big Ten Network, a regional vice president for the cable company said.

But Richard A. Ruggiero gave no indication Comcast is any closer to an accord with the Big Ten conference.

"We're working on it," he said on a visit to Champaign on Wednesday.

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