WRU boss Nigel Walker admits there has been 'tension' over taking Wales' World Cup warm-up games off free-to-air TV this summer.
Warren Gatland's men have back-to-back Principality Stadium and Twickenham clashes with England and another Cardiff showdown against world champions South Africa before heading to the global showpiece in France this autumn.
The games are likely to attract capacity crowds, but won't be on mainstream TV channels.