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Sukom Ninety Eight Berhad (Sukom) has been ordered to submit to the cabinet next week promotional plans for the Kuala Lumpur 98 Commonwealth Games which only has about 40 days to go.
Business

Packaged television sport for a global cable audience has ensured the immediate future of the Goodwill Games.
Events

Germany's powerful but secretive media conglomorate the Kirch Group may be going public according to an unconfirmed report Friday in Italy's financial daily Sole 24 Ore.
Events

Walt Disney Co. has offered to pay the National Hockey League about $400 million for five-year exclusive broadcast rights on ABC and ESPN, the Wall Street Journal has reported.
Business

A week after Mike Tyson applied to have his license to fight reinstated in New Jersey, state casino regulators cleared the way for Don King to again promote fights in Atlantic City.
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Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch is aiming to cash in on a bid to lure England's top football clubs into a European football superleague, The Independent newspaper reported.
Business

A new European Super League moved several steps closer after announcemnts from UEFA, and top clubs Manchester United, Arsenal and Ajax Amsterdam.
Business

Real Madrid are the latest top European club to reveal their involvement in talks aimed at setting up a new European Super League.
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The Basis of Player v Player Claims and Recent Developments
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Boxing will appear on a Turner network for the first time, when lightweight champion Shane Mosley headlines a Sept. 22 Madison Square Garden fight card on cable network TNT.
Business

Australian broadcaster Seven Network is reported to be offering one and two-year advertising packages to potential Olympic telecast sponsors for A$7.5 million and A$13.5 million respectively.
Business

Visa International has announced it has secured a major new sponsorship deal with the FA Premier League - English soccer?s showcase competition.
Events

Sam Chisholm the former head of satellite broadcaster BSkyB, has become a non-executive director of London soccer club Tottenham Hotspur.
Business

NEC Australia has signed a sponsorship deal with the Western Bulldogs AFL team.
Media

Senior UK journalist Vic Robbie, former assistant editor and head of sport at the Daily Mail, has joined Cohn & Wolfe as a media consultant.
Business

German online sports services saw a short but powerful surge in usage this summer, thanks in large part to coverage of the soccer World Cup, and some momentum has endured.
Business

The European Commission has for the first time issued guidelines saying how competition rules should apply to the broadcasting of sports events.
Business

The weekend?s Hungarian Formula One race broke all records, said Janos Berenyi, chairman of the race organiser Hungaroring Sport.