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     In addition to auditioning to be an analyst on Fox's
baseball coverage, former Mariners 2B Harold Reynolds could head
the Diamondbacks' community relations department (ARIZONA
REPUBLIC, 2/29)....The TV industry is expected to announce today
that it will develop a ratings system, similar to one for movies
(WASHINGTON POST, 2/29)....Fox's James Brown will handle play-by-
play duties on five Bullets HTS games starting March 10.  Brown
provided commentary for the team from '78 to '83 (HTS)....TCI
announced it has given the Colorado Special Olympics $50,000 to
co-sponsor the '96 Colorado State Winter Games (TCI)....The
Nashville Network's telecast of the Goodwrench 400 achieved a 5.4
rating, becoming the most-watched NASCAR Winston Cup telecast on
any cable network since TNN began covering the circuit six years
ago (TNN)....Prime Network will run a preview of the NCAA
Division One Women's basketball tournament with the Dial Soap
NCAA Women's Tournament Preview.  The show will be distributed by
Prime on March 13, but air dates and times will differ by region
(Prime).

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