Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentVice TV has announced investigative doc “VICE VERSA: College $ports, Inc.,” exposing the allegedly exploitative relationship between the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and student athletes.The 90-minute “VICE VERSA,” for which Vice is launching a trailer (above), is hosted by former Olympian and NCAA athlete Jeremy Bloom and will premiere on Vice TV in the U.S.
on June 9.“American college athletics is a $14 billion dollar annual business, but NCAA athletes do not receive a salary or benefits, are not cut into the profit system, and are precluded from entering the free market or signing any endorsement deals,” reads the potentially explosive doc’s synopsis.
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