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Friday, September 18, 2009

Newark-area businesses concerned about Izod Center's future.

Twitter now valued at $1B after latest round of fundraising.

The L.A. TIMES' Bill Plaschke writes of the latest challenge to the Redskins' nickname, "How does a team from the nation's capital supported by a fan base of some of the nation's greatest thinkers, maintain a nickname that is the Native American equivalent to the N-word?" (L.A. TIMES).

In a Q&A with MEDIAPOST.com, ESPN Senior VP/Research & Analytics Artie Bulgrin says new media "has been embraced by the sports fans because they can be in contact with sports on a daily basis. So they consume a lot of sports but traditional media has not suffered. Media use is not a zero sum game" (MEDIAPOST.com).

Also:

Writer reflects on 40-year history of "Monday Night Football."
Media outlets examine the erosion of the local sports section.
Cubs franchise could be a steal for Tom Ricketts at $845M.
NASCAR writers discuss recent hot topics in the sport.
California boxing regulators gave free fight tickets to friend.
Cablevision in unknown territory with high school sports channel.
Dan Fouts returns to NFL broadcast booth with CBS gig.

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