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Top broadcasters from Europe and around the world will travel to Switzerland this week for events in Lucerne marking the 50th birthday of the European Broadcasting Union, whose members include every public service broadcaster in Europe.
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Havas Advertising and Transiciel have set up an online sports marketing agency specialising in developing web sites for sports events, clubs and sporting associations.
Events

Euro2000.com has won a lawsuit in France against European soccer?s governing body UEFA.
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Jacksonville-based Universal Beverages has acquired the exclusive pouring rights for bottled water at Alltel Stadium, home to the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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While millions of soccer fans settle down on Sunday to watch the quarter-finals of Euro 2000, some might be tempted to flip television channels to catch a glimpse of the American variety's championship game.
Business

Gary Newman, the newly elected president and CEO of Choice Sports Network, has rescinded the company?s agreement to acquire www.cricmania.com and has accepted the resignation of Atul Mehta as president and director of the company.
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England?s faltering 2006 World Cup bid campaign is making a last ditch appeal to FIFA to not let the violent scenes involving the nation?s fans during Euro 2000 ruin its chances of success.
Business

Plans to sell naming rights to the Green Bay Packers new $295m stadium have taken a step further.
Business

South Africa?s golf tour has concluded a new five-year sponsorship deal with Vodacom, which will see Vodacom remain the cellular network partner of choice in professional tournament golf.
Business

The International Federation of PGA Tours has announced that the 2001 World Golf Championships-World Cup will be held in Shizuoka, Japan.
Business

Australia's top intelligence agency has assured foreign governments it was ready to handle any terrorism threat at the Sydney 2000 Olympics and had beefed up surveillance and increased staff numbers.
Events

Australia's second-largest city Melbourne is bidding to host the 2005 swimming world championships after failing to win the right to host the athletics championships.
Business

Orad Hi-Tec Systems has signed an agreement to acquire France?s Getris S.A.
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CART has signed a deal with a radio station in Detroit to join its radio network for the remainder of the 2000 season.
Business

The world?s richest football club, Manchester United, is set to appoint a spin doctor to improve its public image.
Business

Symah Vision has signed an exclusive agreement in Korea with Sky Investment Advisors Group (SIAG) and its newly created Ad Virtual Co. Ltd - with the aim of expanding its business in Asia.
Events

Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian has said the island might back rival Beijing's bid to host the 2008 Olympic Games.
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The Pan-american Sports Network (PSN) will broadcast approximately 100 hours of live coverage of The Championships at Wimbledon which begins next week.