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Rupert Murdoch’s 15-year drive to create a competitor to Walt Disney Co.’s ESPN has put News Corp.’s new national sports network on a path to show a profit within two to three years.
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The National Football League is pushing back the start of about 40 Sunday afternoon games after finding that television audiences were cut off from the conclusion of 44 early contests in the past three seasons.
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Walt Disney Co.’s ESPN acquired television rights to the Wimbledon tennis tournament, ending NBC’s run of showing the tournament after 43 years.
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LeBron James’s decision to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers to play for Miami might be good for the Heat and bad for the National Basketball Association.
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With 32 of a possible 63 titles between them, the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics are the most successful franchises in National Basketball Association history. They’re also a boon to television ratings.
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The Pac-10 Conference signed a 12- year, $3 billion television contract with Walt Disney Co.’s ESPN and News Corp.’s Fox network, the largest rights package for a college sports league.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers’ new $3 billion broadcast agreement with News Corp. ’s Fox may need the approval of Major League Baseball’s yet-to-be-named trustee for the team, according to a former CBS Sports executive.
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The Big East Conference reached the West Coast today with San Diego State and Boise State added as football members in 2013, and Central Florida, Houston and Southern Methodist joining in all sports.
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Comcast Corp .’s NBC Universal will pay $4.38 billion to retain the U.S. rights for the Olympics through 2020, outbidding Walt Disney Co. and News Corp .
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Jeff Gliner wields what might be the most powerful TV remote control in New York.
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