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Published November 4, 1994
The tribute to Michael Jordan on TNT had a 3.3 Nielsen cable rating, about double what TNT gets for a regular-season NBA game (CHICAGO TRIBUNE, 11/4)....The Miami-Temple game on 11/19 can only be viewed live via the Sunshine Network's PPV program (Sunshine)....Prostar Entertainment Network, the nation's first advertising and subscription-based closed-circuit network geared to the out-of-home market, reached an agreement with Cedric Kushner Productions, Ltd. to televise Kushner's two monthly boxing series live to more than 800 commercial establishments and sports bars nationwide (Prostar)....CBS Sports said it will not bid for Wimbledon (Rudy Martzke, USA TODAY, 11/4).




