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Radio Host Paul Finebaum Headed To ESPN, SEC Network05 / 21 / 13Radio host Paul Finebaum on Aug. 1 is “leaving the Birmingham, Ala., market where his contract expired in January, for Charlotte, N.C., and a national forum: ESPN.” His “multi-tiered platform will include a radio program on ESPN networks, 100 televised appearances annually on ESP... |
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GOLFWEEK has named JEFF RUDE Sr. Editor. He was previously national golf writer for the DALLAS MORNING NEWS (GOLFWEEK)....ACEY KOHROGI has been hired by the Dodgers as Assistant to team President Pete
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, NBA, News Corp./Fox, People and Pop Culture, Walt Disney
FINDING A BUYER THE NEXT STEP FOR CARDINALS
One day after Anheuser-Busch''s announcement that they will sell the Cardinals as part of a company restructuring, "rumors" were flying in St. Louis as to the future of the team, according to Tim O''N
Tags: Anheuser Busch, Franchises, New England Patriots, NFL, St. Louis Blues
THE RHETORIC ON THE REPLACEMENT NBA REFS MOUNTS
The dispute between the NBA and their referees over the lack of a collective bargaining agreement has been featured by many basketball writers. In New York, Ian O''Connor writes "The Year of the Locko
FRANCHISE NOTES
The Nuggets reported revenues of $46M last season -- double what the team generated three years ago. The club reported $13.7M of the revenue came from ticket sales and radio/TV, while $18.3M came from
Tags: Boston Red Sox, Denver Nuggets, Edmonton Oilers, Franchises, Houston Rockets, NBA, New York Jets, NHL
NO APPLICATION MADE FOR ASTROS MOVE; SELIG REMAINS OPPOSED
MLB Acting-Commissioner Bud Selig said yesterday that Astros Owner Drayton McLane "has not asked permission to move the team," according to the HOUSTON CHRONICLE. Alan Truex reports, however, that NL
Tags: Anheuser Busch, Baltimore Orioles, Edmonton Oilers, ESPN, Franchises, Houston Astros, MLB, Walt Disney
BREATHE RIGHT CONTINUES ITS SUCCESS
CNS'' Breathe Right nasal strips are featured in this morning''s WALL STREET JOURNAL. James Sterba chronicles the quick rise of the product last fall, and the company''s recent deals. Now officially l
Tags: NFL, NHL, Washington Capitals
WITH DEION SET TO PLAY SUNDAY, TAGS & DEION SPEAK OUT
During an interview with USA TODAY, NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue brought up the problems pro-rated salary bonuses are having on the cap. Tagliabue: "We knew that signing bonuses would be pro-rated,
Tags: Dallas Cowboys, Leagues and Governing Bodies, NFL, San Francisco 49ers
BUSCH TO SELL CARDINALS, PART II: REAX FROM MLB AND BEYOND
In a prepared statement, acting MLB Commissioner Bud Selig said he had been aware of Anheuser-Busch''s decision to sell the Cardinals and Busch Stadium "for some time." Selig acknowledged that A-B had
Tags: Anheuser Busch, Franchises, MLB, Time Warner
OAKLAND CITY HALL STEPS IN TO RUN RAIDERS MARKETING
Raiders marketing officials admitted yesterday what "ticket holders have known for weeks: the sales effort had fallen far short of the team''s commitment to excellence" (Robert Salladay, OAKLAND TRIBU
Tags: Dallas Cowboys, Franchises, Kansas City Chiefs, Oakland Raiders
MEDIA NOTES
Cablevision Systems Corp., which manages the operations of Prime Network, NewSport and the SportsChannel Regional Network, will hold a IPO of $300M of its Series I Cumulative Convertible Exchangeable
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