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• Hockey's own goal: ESPN takes a pass on $60 mil NHL rights pact; Cable net says original programs, basketball get similar ratings to sport.(News)(Column)

  - 2005-06-06

  Byline: RICH THOMASELLI Byline: RICH THOMASELLI

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• Cable nets score Emmy wins.(Brief Article)

  - 2005-05-09

  NEW YORK -- ESPN won six Sports Emmy Awards (including one for ESPN2) and Home Box Office captured five statuettes at a ceremony here May 2. Turner Network Television and NFL Network also won a Sports Emmy each, as determined by...

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• HBO does things its way: other cable nets prepare more-conventional fare for TV critics' tour. (Programming).

  - 2003-07-07

  The next-generation HBO dramas have one thing in common with the cable network's established hits The Sopranos and Sex and the City: They aren't quite broadcast-network material. On HBO, "the point of view, the material, the way we produ ...

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• ESPN TO SELL SPONSOR SLOTS FOR NASCAR: CABLE NET SEEKS 5 BACKERS FOR WINSTON SERIES.

  - 1999-02-15

  For the first time, a U.S. TV network will be selling a major auto-racing organization's car sponsorships. For the first time, a U.S. TV network will be selling a major auto-racing organization's car sponsorships.

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• ESPN 1st Cable Net to Get SMART

  - 1998-09-14

  WESTFIELD, N.J. -- Following in the footsteps of the "Big Four" broadcasters, ESPN last week became the first cable network to ink a letter of intent to sign up for Statistical Research Inc.'s new national TV-ratings service. In additio WESTFIELD, N.J. --...

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• Cable nets line up for fall. (cable TV programmers announce fall 1993 offerings) (Brief Article)

  - 1993-07-19

  Although the TV critics cable forum in Los Angeles last week gave the cable networks a chance to promote their fall lineups, ESPN's biggest news was a retransmission-consent agreement with Continental, while Turner Entertainment President Scott Sas Although the TV critics cable forum in...

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