Ross County to develop virtual season tickets as Premiership clubs get the go-ahead
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ROSS County have confirmed it will be launching a television channel to allow fans to watch all home games through virtual season tickets.
All 12 Scottish Premiership clubs will create a virtual season ticket for the 2020/21 season providing an alternative source of matchday income while social distancing measures prevent fans from attending matches.
During the 2020/21 season, each Premiership club will be able to sell a package to season ticket holders to watch all home games.
Ross County released a statement saying it was in the process of developing Ross County TV in time for the start of next season.
They said: "We are delighted to announce that we are beginning to take steps in delivering a 'Virtual Season Ticket' for fans ahead of season 2020/21.
"Given the strong backing Sky Sports has given the Scottish Game over their new contract it now gives all clubs the opportunity to plan how we can deliver our matches to the eyes of fans as social distancing measures continue and with closed-door fixtures.
"We, as a club, have already committed to developing Ross County TV and will be launching this for the upcoming campaign.
"We will now work with the SPFL and other Premiership clubs in creating and bringing to life our 'Virtual Season Ticket', something never previously done in the club’s history.
"The 'Virtual Season Ticket' will comprise of both virtual match streaming and physical match attendance- however this will be in accordance with government advice and instruction."
