SportBusiness Staff

The ski jumping and Nordic combination events scheduled for Ramsau, Austria, from December 8-10 have had to be called off because of unseasonally warm weather, the Austrian ski federation has said.

Interactive-television concern OpenTV Corp has announced its first deal with an American cable outfit, USA Media Group.

Technical director Gary Anderson has left the Jaguar Racing Formula One team as part of a backroom reshuffle. He will be replaced by former McLaren chief designer Steve Nichols.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will decide the fate of Indian cricketers guilty of match-fixing on Tuesday, a source close to board president A.C. Mutiah said.

Germany's EM.TV & Merchandising said on Monday that privately owned media giant Kirch Group had agreed to acquire a minority stake in the group and take over 49 percent of the company's shares in Formula One holding company SLEC.

Murrayfield, the home of Scottish rugby union, could be a possible venue for the English FA Cup final next May.

Media technology firm Sportvision has won the 2000 Horizon Award for "Sports Business Technology of the Year".

Bids for the Australian Football League (AFL) television rights will not meet the December 1 deadline set by the AFL.

Retailer Gart Sports has signed a deal to be the `official retailer? of the 2001 NHL All-Star Weekend.

UK web site Sportinglife.com has partnered with ISP Freeserve to provide content for Freeserve's internet TV portal.