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MILWAUKEE, Jan. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern Mutual announced today it has signed on to become the newest official corporate partner of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) through a deal with CBS Sports and Turner Sports. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120106/CG31043) Under the terms of the agreement, Northwestern Mutual will gain NCAA marketing and promotional rights in the life insurance, wealth management and retirement planning...
NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Sean McManus, who has served as president of CBS News and Sports since 2005, has been promoted to the position of Chairman, CBS Sports. In this role, he will focus on the expanding portfolio of sports properties across all CBS Sports operations. The announcement was made today by Leslie Moonves, President and CEO of CBS Corporation. In assuming this new position, McManus will step down from his role as President of CBS News. In a separate...
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Jan. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Infiniti is proud to announce its corporate partnership with the NCAA, CBS Sports and Turner Sports. Infiniti will run a multi-media campaign during regular-season men's basketball games and the newly expanded, 68-team 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship, including the introduction of the First Four(TM) and the always electrifying Men's Final Four®. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080506/INFINITIBADGELOGO ) The...
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Communications has launched CBS College Sports Network, providing fans throughout the Fairfax County and Fredericksburg with in-depth coverage of college sports. Cox offers CBS College Sports Network on channel 262 and CBS College Sports Network HD on channel 783. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080717/NETH028LOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080717/NETH028LOGO ) "We know that coverage of Army and Navy games is a real...
LOS ANGELES, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- No matter who wins the NCAA Championship, LA's die-hard basketball fans now have something every one of them can rave about. Rave Motion Pictures, the nation's largest all digital projection theater circuit, will present two historic LIVE 3-D events: April 3rd, 2010 NCAA Men's Final Four(R) Semifinals Game 1 & Game 2 (6:00 PM/ET, 5:00 PM/CT, 3:00 PM/PT) April 5th, 2010 NCAA Men's Final Four(R)...
Rogers Cable Launches the Big Ten Network Available Now in Free Preview TORONTO, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Rogers Cable today announced the addition of more sporting events to its Sports Theme Pak with the launch of the Big Ten Network available in High Definition (HD) and Standard Definition (SD). Now available in free preview until January 14, 2010, the Big Ten Network offers unparalleled coverage of the Big Ten Conference with hundreds of live college sports events, offering...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DISH Network L.L.C., a subsidiary of DISH Network Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH), today announced a free preview of CBS College Sports Network from Wednesday, Oct. 7 through Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009. DISH Network is making the channel available to all customers in celebration of CBS College Sports Network's Armed Forces Appreciation Week. The week of special programming saluting our nation's armed forces and service academy football teams...
SEATTLE, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, thePlatform, the leading white-label video management company, announced that it has been selected to manage and publish online video for the Big Ten Network. Specifically, thePlatform will provide centralized back-end management support for two major video initiatives, one aimed at serving international audiences outside the U.S. and Canada, and the other serving domestic sports fans. The Big Ten Network, a joint venture between Fox Cable Networks...
MURRIETA, Calif., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ActionView International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: AVEW) today announced that MatchFights, LLC has entered into an agreement with XXL Sports, LLC for the delivery of video production and broadcasting services for MatchFights' live, pay-per-view entertainment events delivered in high definition over the Internet. The agreement provides that XXL Sports will provide the video production and broadcast services for MatchFights' premier September 25,...
NCAA March Madness on Demand cements status as largest online sports event CBS' broadcast and distribution of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship across multiple platforms a success as ratings grow FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- CBSSports.com, in partnership with CBS Sports, CBS College Sports Network and the NCAA(R) today released final traffic figures for the NCAA March Madness on Demand video player in 2009. In total, there were 7.52 million unique...
