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Ellis Cannon Sports Business Report: March 30, 2011

By Ellis G. Cannon | Wed, 03/30/2011 - 12:26
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CBS, TNT, TBS AND TRU TV have produced great ratings for March Madness and don't be surprised if similar cross-network packages unfold in the future, including for professional sports broadcast rights. FX has been linked to speculation about the NHL broadcast rights and now we learn it will air a college football package this fall. Listen or download Ellis' podcast, presented by the Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School, to learn more.

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