Quote of the Day
"Melinda Witmer and I kid about it now, but it was our summer ritual where we would lose three weeks of our lives trying to come to an agreement."-- NFL Media COO Brian Rolapp, on his annual talks with the Time Warner Cable Exec VP prior to the two sides reaching a deal this year to carry NFL Network. (THE DAILY)
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Media Play
From evolving sports rights to consumption patterns to the at-home versus in-venue experience, the opening panel of the second day of the ’12 Covington & Burling Sports Media & Technology conference tackled a long list of issues facing the industry. Brosnan discusses league's agenda for negotiating affiliate agreements for MLB Network AMERICA'S PASTIME : MLB Exec VP/Business Tim Brosnan , whose league just wrapped up national TV rights deals with ESPN, Fox and TBS, talked about the league’s agenda. Brosnan said, “MLB Network is 4 years old now, and our affiliate agreements are for five yea ...
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New Coverage Plan
Liberty Mutual becomes official USOC sponsor through '16 Rio Games, replacing Allstate.
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Down To The Core
NHL, NHLPA addressing economic issues in CBA talks.
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Not-So-Happy Hour
Molson Coors blames lockout for low sales in Canada, will seek compensation from NHL.
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Holding The Line
U.S. Cellular confirms its White Sox' naming-rights deal will stay despite leaving the market.
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Taste Of The Rockies
Denver Post actively shopping its ownership stake in the Rockies.
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Changing Scenery
MSG Network will remove controversial Knicks posters.
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Setting The Stage
UFC prepping for St-Pierre-Silva superfight at Cowboys Stadium.
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A "League" Of Their Own
Mark Duplass, the star of FX' fantasy football-themed sitcom "The League," talks to THE DAILY.
