Quote of the Day
"What was a minor problem is turning into an astronomical problem. The ultimate solution is to get that programming on some sort of smaller packaging scheme. "-- Time Warner Cable Chair & CEO Glenn Britt, on sports channels being sold separately from the main cable TV package of channels. (WALL STREET JOURNAL, 12/22)
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You Got A Fast Car
IndyCar's '12 lineup features the fewest number of races since '06
The '12 Izod IndyCar Series schedule was released Thursday with 15 races confirmed for next season. The year will begin with the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on March 25, with a debut race in China and returns to Detroit Belle Isle and Fontana highlighting the schedule.
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New Man In Charge
The ATP names Brad Drewett Exec Chair & President.
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Earning His Keep
NFLPA will pay De Smith $1M bonus for work during CBA negotiations.
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I'll Drink To That
Pepsi to return to the Super Bowl with two commercials.
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Turning Off The Oven
Pizza Hut is taking its name off FC Dallas' stadium at the first of January.
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You Can't See Me
The Raptors will debut the NBA's first camouflage-style uniform in March.
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The Puck Stops Here
HBO's "24/7" turns focus to "gritty details" of hockey.
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Spanish Flair
T'Wolves resist the urge to oversell rookie G Ricky Rubio.
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Looking Back In Wonder
THE DAILY concludes our review of the year in sports business.
