 The channel had lost $2 million in its 10 months of operation; Bucks owner Fitzgerald said the team had "taken a bath" on its investment in cable sports.In appraising the reasons for its closure, Phil Rosenthal of "The Capital Times" cited the Brewers' poor performance in 1984; the inability to reach potential subscribers in uncabled Milwaukee; poor supplemental programming and its part-time operation; and the failure of the Group W venture.In the wake of the closure of Sportsvue, Bucks management said that the team would have to take a "hard look at the future" and Fitzgerald noted that other cities were already showing interest in buying the franchise.