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NFL Will Likely Have To Change Dates For Next Year's Draft05 / 20 / 13The NFL will likely have to change the dates of the Draft in '14 because Radio City Music Hall is bringing back a spring and Easter show around that time, said NFL Senior VP/PR Greg Aiello . The Draft has been held at Radio City since '06. The change in dates is not connected to discussions over ch... |
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MEDIA NOTES
This Sunday, NBC airs a one-hour special on the NBA Finals before the Magic-Rockets Game 3. Included: interviews with Hakeem and Shaq, a profile of the stars who have yet to win a championship (Ewing,
Tags: Anaheim Ducks, Anaheim Sports, Boston Red Sox, Houston Rockets, Jacksonville Jaguars, NBA, NBC, NFL, Orlando Magic, RDV Sports, Media, Walt Disney
MARKETPLACE ROUND-UP
Score Board Inc. will release its first ever stand alone phone card set featuring Shaquille O''Neal. The set will retail for $75 and include 5 phone cards with a value of $75 of long distance phone ti
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DOES THE NHL DARE INCUR THE WRATH OF GRAPES?
The NHL''s deal giving CBS/Fox exclusive marketing rights to NHL home videos "could take some of the Sock out of Don Cherry''s immensely popular Rock ''em Sock ''em video tapes," according to James Ch
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NEW PGA TV DEAL AIMED AT INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
The PGA Tour''s new three-year TV deal to televise the Tour, Senior Tour, and Nike Tour through ESPN International, Sky Television, and Prime International will increase their international exposure.
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AHL NOTES: EXPANSION TO GREENSBORO; AMERKS SOLD
The AHL awarded an expansion franchise to Greensboro, NC, yesterday. The team will play at the 21,000-seat Greensboro Coliseum and be affiliated with the Panthers (AHL)....The Sabres sold the Rocheste
DID MEGAPLEX COMMISSION GIVE PATS TOO GOOD OF A DEAL?
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ARE WE HAVING FUN YET? SELIG'S INTERIM TERM HITS DAY 1000
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BULLETS AND CAPITALS OWNER POLLIN ANNOUNCES ARENA DEAL
Bullets and Capitals Owner Abe Pollin announced yesterday the new $175M arena to be built in downtown Washington will be called the MCI Center. The WASHINGTON POST''s Ken Denlinger writes that the adv
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