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Comcast must make the right calls on sports in any NBC deal
Comcast must make the right calls on sports in any NBC deal
sportsbusinessjournal.com — It’s looking more likely that Comcast will be successful in its attempt to take control of NBC... , judging by a series of meetings the two sides have had over the past few weeks. Toward the end of October, the top executives from NBC and Comcast — ... (more) Comcast must make the right calls on sports in any NBC deal
NBC Sports Spins Sunday's Ratings
NBC Sports Spins Sunday's Ratings
fangsbites.com — On Sunday, Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Fox beat Sunday Night Football on... NBC, but the peacocks spun it so that it won key demographics against MLB. Check out the press release. NBC SPORTS SCORES WITH "SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL " Through 7 Weeks SNF No. 1 Primetime ... (more) NBC Sports Spins Sunday's Ratings
NBC campaign set to start snowballing toward Vancouver
NBC campaign set to start snowballing toward Vancouver
sportsbusinessjournal.com — By JOHN OURAND Staff writer NBC Sports is set to launch an extensive marketing campaign promoting the... Vancouver Winter Olympics starting Nov. 4, 100 days before the opening ceremony. The campaign, dubbed “Countdown to Vancouver,” officially kicks off ... (more) NBC campaign set to start snowballing toward Vancouver
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The Rat Trick | A Florida Panthers Blog — ... clause doesn’t like how the game went despite the win. Four Habs Fans  previews the game vs. the Leafs.  These guys crack me up every time I read them.  Everytime! Now on to Baseball: That Balls Outta Here looks at game 3 of the series against the Yanks.  There will be no Yankee link  since if there is one team in professional sports that I despise just as much as the Pittsburgh Penguins, it’s the Yanks. Twinkie Talk  takes a look at Cliff Lees performance. Babes Love Baseball  has a nice little clip on the Series. What’s going on in the NFL: ...

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