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The Grizzlies announced a multiyear deal with Skyview Networks "to provide broadcast services for the team’s radio and television play-by-play." Skyview will provide satellite distribution, satellite receivers and web automation and inventory management software for the team (BIZJOURNALS.com, 11/29).

The Bills' Sunday home game against the Jaguars has not sold out and will be blacked out on local television. As of this afternoon, more than 15,000 tickets remained unsold for the game (Bills).

AEG Facilities has been named operator of '14 FIFA World Cup venue Arena da Baixada, a 46,000-seat, retractable-roof stadium currently under construction in Curitiba, Brazil (AEG Facilities).

Oklahoma and Nebraska will “renew their long-time rivalry with a home-and-home football series” to be played in '21 and '22. Nebraska will play at Oklahoma in '21, which will mark “the 50th anniversary of the 1971 ‘Game of the Century’” (TULSA.com, 11/29).

Honda Center and American Honda Motor Co. today announced a deal to title sponsor the '12 John Wooden Classic regular-season men's college basketball game, which this year features UCLA-San Diego State at Honda Center on Dec. 1 (Honda).

Autodesk Inc. and IndyCar have signed a three-year technology partnership. Autodesk specializes in cloud-based design and engineering software (Autodesk Inc.).

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