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ESPN is Becoming Kind of a Big Deal in Asia
thebiglead.com - 9/13/2008
ESPN is Becoming Kind of a Big Deal in Asia
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ESPN paid about $1 billion for the television rights to cricket’s Champions Twenty20 League, for ten years. From my admittedly limited understanding of the sport, Twenty20 is a recently invented short form of cricket, which takes two and a half hours rather than five days. The best club ...

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Deadspin — ... • That's A Lot of Crickets: "ESPN paid about $1 billion for the television rights to cricket’s Champions Twenty20 League, for ten years." [The Big Lead] ...

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