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Volume 23 No. 39
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For A&E Network, NWSL both a property and an investment

By Ian Thomas
May 1, 2017
What began as a rights discussion between A&E Networks and the National Women’s Soccer League turned into an equity stake and joint venture that both sides feel will drive the league to its next level. The league, which began its fifth season in April, broke barriers for women’s p...
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