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This Week's HeadlinesOctagon to acquire CSMG biz
Octagon has agreed to acquire the baseball, coaches, broadcast, legends and marketing divisions of sports management firm CSMG, in a deal that will bring more than 140 clients to Octagon, including pitchers Randy Johnson and Chien-ming Wang.Tech leaders back sports blog network
Former AOL programming chief Jim Bankoff has secured a mid-seven-figure sum of venture capital for SB Nation, a startup network of sports blogs, from a group of digital media and technology luminaries.‘Paralysis’ in scatter market hits the NFL
The NFL, the bellwether of the sports marketplace, is starting to feel the effects of the economic downturn, with fourth-quarter television advertising sales down about 10 percent, according to several ad buyers and network ad executives.
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