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NBA.com TV Daily ? a new global video service providing updates and highlights of NBA action from the night before ? has gone live today.
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Celtic could soon leave the Scottish Premier League and join a new Atlantic League aimed at leading clubs who dominate Europe's second tier competitions, a club spokesman has said.
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UK online betting service Bluesq.com has signed a $650,000 deal with sport-only radio station talkSPORT.
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The head of the sports group of the European Broadcasting Union, Stefan Kuerten, has warned that football risked "overkill" on television and was in danger of propelling itself towards self-destruction.
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English Premier League clubs are expected to suceed in winning the `deferred rights? to their games when the contract for TV rights to the lucrative league is renegotiated later this year.
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Coral, the UK's third largest bookmaker is planning to float to take advantage of the high ratings attached to Internet-related businesses.
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Alan Gold has been named NFL vice president of international media, following the departure from the post of long term incumbent Anne Murray.
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Sports. Com, the sports Internet company, has signed an agreement with Motorola and BT Cellnet to provide its sports content over WAP-enabled mobile phones.
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The European Hockey League has been suspended over disappointing television distribution deals.
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The first dedicated worldwide football betting Internet service has been launched.
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The Australian Olympic Committee has created a new web site with a new address ? www. aoc.com.au.
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ESPN Star Sports has secured an exclusive cable and satellite deal with the ATP Tour for the new Tennis Masters Series, previously known as the Mercedes Super 9 Series and the Tennis Masters Cup for the 2000 though 2002 seasons.
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The Liberty Media Group is on the verge of securing the Ascent Entertainment Group ? that includes the Denver Nuggets, the Colorado Avalanche and the teams? arena ? in a deal worth $755m.
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Deutsche Bank's Morgan Grenfell Private Equity is negotiating to sell its 12.5 percent of Bernie Ecclestone's Formula One for $550 million, according to report in London?s the Times newspaper.
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Adidas UK has appointed Gordon Baird as managing director with sole responsibility for the company's UK and Ireland operations.
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ESPN and Princeton Video Image (PVI) have announced an expanded use of virtual advertising in the 2000 Major League Baseball season.
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Teamtalk.com, the soccer Internet company, is planning to raise #60m ($97m) through a placing of new ordinary shares.
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News Corp and Liberty Media has announced that its joint venture Fox Sports International is to launch a sports television channel targeting viewers in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Russia, Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey.