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Sports internet and radio company TEAMtalk Media has bought struggling long-wave music station Atlantic 252.
Business

Shares in News Corporation, a major stakeholder in America’s FOX Network, the UK’s BSkyB, Asian pay-TV network Star TV and Fox Sports Australia, jumped 7 percent today, when Rupert Murdoch told shareholders that the company was in good shape to ride the current economic storm.
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Major League Baseball and Fox Sports Networks’ interactive divisions have teamed up to present online access to post-season action.
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World Wrestling Federation Entertainment has signed a series of agreements delivering more than 2,200 hours of WWFE programming across three continents.
Business

A senior Japanese figure has blasted FIFA over expected profits generated by the 2002 World Cup Japan is co-hosting with South Korea.
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Microsoft's MSN Internet unit is teaming with the National Hockey League to offer free online audio broadcasts of every game.
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A players strike in support of the Professional Football Associations (PFA) demand for a five percent share of television money in the UK could be a pyrrhic victory for the game, according to consultancy firm Deloitte and Touche.
Business

Vertical Alliance has unleashed new online ticketing software it claims will transform web-based ticketing.
Events

New Zealand pay television operator Sky Network Television will join rival TelstraSaturn in broadcasting live three end-of-year rugby tests by the All Blacks against Ireland, Scotland and Argentina.
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US regional broadcast network Fox Sports Net has announced that it is on the verge of signing its first tie-ups to develop interactive services.
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A new plan for a 90,000-seat Wembley stadium, including a temporary athletics track, has been presented to the UK Government.
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The governing body of women's tennis (WTA) is increasing security at its tournaments after the US air strikes on Afghanistan.
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The PGA tour has confirmed the Presidents Cup, which had originally been scheduled to be contested in November next year, will now be played from November 18-23, 2003.
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UK terrestrial broadcaster, the BBC, says it is confident the long-awaited deal to show the 2002 World Cup soccer finals on free-to-air TV is close to completion after a year-long row with German media giants Kirch.
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TEAM Marketing managing director Richard Worth has told sportbusiness.com his company will bid ‘aggressively’ to retain agency rights to market UEFA’s Champions League tournament.
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South Korea's top police officer vowed on Tuesday to keep terrorists and soccer hooligans away from the 2002 World Cup and said American and other missions were receiving extra protection amid US-led attacks on Afghanistan.
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Hosting the Euro 2008 football championships in Scotland could result in a boost of up to £500m ($737m/B
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Fans of Belgrano de Cordoba soccer club in Argentina have collected $7,696 (B