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ESPN to take over U.S. Open tennis rights from CBS in 2015
After holding serve for 45 years, CBS has lost the rights to the nation's premier tennis tournament. ESPN on Thursday said it has clinched an 11-year deal with the United States Tennis Assn. for the exclusive TV rights, beginning in 2015, for the annual...
Tags: Tennis, PGA Tour, Wimbledon Championships, PGA Championship, ESPN2 (tv network)
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'Star Trek' to hit warp speed. ESPN takes U.S. Open. CW upfront.
After the coffee. Before the flight back to Los Angeles. The Skinny: Finally heading home after a week and a half in New York. Hope my cats remember me and didn't tear our place up. Friday's headlines include the weekend box-office preview, some...
Tags: Television, J.J. Abrams, Bruce Springsteen, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Star Trek into Darkness (movie)
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Fox bets on stars! ESPN eyes Open. Pressure on Sony to split
After the coffee. Before the ESPN and ABC upfronts. The Skinny: I got through the day without any pizza. Let's see if I can make it two in a row. Tuesday's headlines include Fox's new TV schedule for next season. Also, a hedge fund manager is pressuring...
Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Electronics, Advertising, Mutual Funds, Satellite and Cable Service
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Less dancing at ABC! Viacom jumps gun in upfront ad race.
After the coffee. Before the CBS and TNT upfronts. Jealous yet? The Skinny: It feels like I've been here a week. Oh wait, I have been here a week! By the time most of you read this, I'll have already been to two upfront events and in desperate need of a...
Tags: Chuck Lorre, Lincoln Center, Satellite and Cable Service, Viacom Inc., Music Industry
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Fox Sports 2 likely to launch in August alongside Fox Sports 1
News Corp.'s Fox Sports will launch not one, but two new national sports cable channels in August, according to people familiar with the plan. In March, Fox Sports said it would debut Fox Sports 1 on Aug. 17. At the time, the company downplayed talk...
Tags: Television, Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox News Channel (tv network), Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Fuel TV (tv network)
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2013 TV upfronts: ESPN not worried about a la carte or competition
ESPN President John Skipper said Tuesday he isn’t too worried about proposed legislation from Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) that would allow consumers to pick what channels they want instead of buying a big package of networks. “We don’...
Tags: Television, Fox Broadcasting Company, Rupert Murdoch, John McCain, News Corp.
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2013 TV upfronts: Fox unveils fall and midseason schedules
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.NEW YORK -- With ratings for "American Idol" tumbling and few new hits to speak of other than "The Following," Fox will unveil a 2013-14 schedule Monday that includes five new comedies and four dramas during its upfront presentation to advertisers in...Tags: The New Girl (tv program), Bones (tv program), Television, The X Factor (tv program), Fox Broadcasting Company
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Ronde Barber to retire after 16 seasons
Ronde Barber has played 16 seasons, pulled in 47 interceptions, won a Super Bowl and made five Pro Bowls. And he did it with just one team, Tampa Bay. And even though the Buccaneers were open to having him return another season, the 38-year-old...
Tags: New York Giants, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Derrick Brooks, Football, Sports
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Fox veteran Peter Levinsohn named Universal Studios president
Longtime digital media veteran Peter Levinsohn will join Universal Pictures as president and chief distribution officer, overseeing worldwide home entertainment, new media and digital strategy and international and domestic television distribution....
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Amazon.com Inc., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Apple Inc., News Corp.
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FS West split screen of Kings, Clippers might not be best solution
Tuesday night it seemed to be Christmas in April for Fox Sports West. First the defending Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings and then the suddenly struggling Los Angeles Clippers were involved in key playoff games shown on the channel. Except then...
Tags: Los Angeles Clippers, TNT (tv network), Jonathan Quick, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Los Angeles Kings
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CEO Stan Kasten: Dodgers payroll won't stay at top of MLB [links]
The Dodgers are in New York for a three-game series, so you know what that means. National and New York media have arrived en masse. The Dodgers have given them plenty to write about with their busy off-season, slow start and wealth of injuries. Here&...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Mark Ellis, Carlos Quentin, New York Mets, Zack Greinke
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Tennis Channel suitors: Wait to see what appeals court serves
Potential suitors for the Tennis Channel might want to wait and see what the referees have to say about the cable network's serve before making any deals. Speculation is again heating up that the Tennis Channel, owned by several private equity firms...
Tags: Television, Federal Communications Commission, Fox News Channel (tv network), Tennis, Golf Channel (tv network)
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