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It's Rocker vs. the Mets

...other hazards. Not so an overflow media throng recording his every syllable and tracing his every move, including Turner Broadcasting System, which has dispatched reporter Craig Sager to New York to provide in-game reports. The Mets plan to...

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Names and faces

...cable industry gathering Wednesday. Reviewing his career, Turner said his biggest mistake was selling a stake in Turner Broadcasting System to Time Warner. "I never thought in my wildest dreams I would lose my job," he said. Young entrepreneurs...

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What
Yankees, Nets merge

...year-round programming, allowing them to either create a new regional sports channel in New York or to negotiate with The Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN and Time Warner Inc.'s Turner Broadcasting about forming a new regional sports channel.

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Sports
Ebersol's revenge: NBC buys into a league of its own

...Ebersol went shopping for some place to park all of his network's leftover cash. There was a brief fling with Turner Broadcasting during which the networks investigated the possibility of launching a league. When that fizzled, NBC whipped...

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Sports
Head of CNN domestic operations to leave

...executives. Philip Kent, formerly president of Turner Broadcasting System International, will be president and chief...and MSNBC. Terence McGuirk, who as chairman of Turner Broadcasting System Inc. oversees CNN for Time Warner, said...

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Fox bids to get entire baseball postseason TV package

...rights fees started three years ago, when the NBA agreed to four-year deals with NBC ($1.75 billion) and Turner Broadcasting ($890 million) for $2.64 billion. In 1998, CBS, Fox and the Walt Disney Co. (ABC, ESPN) agreed to...

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Sports
Fox Sports has come a long ways in seven years

...recent trend of escalating rights fees that started in 1997, when the NBA agreed to four-year deals with NBC and Turner Broadcasting totaling $2.64 billion -- about double the league's previous contracts.

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Sports
Kenseth: Three top-11 finishes signal turning point to dismal season

...racing season. The stock car organization is in its fifth year of a $2.6 billion contract with Fox, NBC and Turner Broadcasting. NBC's and Turner's share is scheduled to end after the 2006 season, while NASCAR had the option to extend...

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Cars
The Unknown 10: People who keep NASCAR's wheels rolling

...Angeles office, and he's involved with NASCAR's negotiations for a new television contract with NBC, Fox and Turner Broadcasting -- a deal that's expected to be worth about $3 billion. Dave Finley, NASCAR Senior Manager of Series Operations...

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Cars
More 'Wars,' more 'Potter'

...scene from the animated film "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" is shown. Lucasfilm Ltd., Warner Bros. Pictures and Turner Broadcasting System Inc. announced recently that the film will open Aug. 15 in theaters throughout North America, followed...

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