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SUPER SUNDAY ON THE WEB: LOCAL PAPERS ADD NEW PROMO TO GAME

          Miller Brewing has purchased an exclusive presenting
     sponsorship package for ESPN.com's on-site Super Bowl
     coverage, according to Terry Lefton of BRANDWEEK.  The site
     features a Miller Lite beer icon along with rotating banners
     on ESPN.com's NFL and Super Bowl pages (BRANDWEEK, 1/25). 
          FAN PAGES: Both the Atlanta Constitution and the Denver
     Post are running a contest inviting Falcons and Broncos fans
     to create their own Web page.  AccessAtlanta will give
     winners of the best Falcons fan page an NFC Championship hat
     and "Super Birds" T-shirt. To enter, fans can go to www.
     accessatlanta.com and click on the fan site contest link
     (ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, 1/26).  The Denver Post is sponsoring
     a similar contest at www.denverpost.com.  Winners will
     receive a Broncos helmet, a John Elway jersey and a Terrell
     Davis jersey.  The Denver Post's Online Community
     Coordinator Bethanne Dressel said the site has "seen a huge
     increase" in traffic since the contest began (THE
     DAILY)....Lycos, Inc., NTN Communication, Inc. and the NFL
     are launching NTN's QB1 game on Superbowl.com.  The game,
     which allows players to win points by predicting the next
     offensive play prior to the snap of the ball, will be
     available for fans to play on their home PCs during the
     Super Bowl in conjunction with the live NFL game telecast. 
     Players can register on Superbowl.com (Lycos). 
          THE COVER BOYS: Next week's TV Guide will feature
     multiple regional covers of Falcons QB Chris Chandler and RB
     Jamal Anderson in Atlanta and Broncos QB John Elway, TE
     Shannon Sharpe, RB Terrell Davis and WR Ed McCaffrey in
     Denver.  The rest of the U.S. will see TV Guide's Award
     nominees (ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, 1/23).

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