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Wimbledon, ESPN Continue Partnership; Television Rights Extended Through 2013
Topic Started: Thursday Apr 17 2008, 05:36 PM (115 Views)
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The Yanks are coming!

From ESPN:
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Wimbledon will continue to be on ESPN's airwaves and online through 2013.

ESPN and The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club finalized a six-year agreement Thursday that also includes enhanced digital and international rights.

ESPN2 will televise approximately 100 hours of the tournament each year, including day-long live action and one women's and one men's semifinal match. The network will also have highlights shows on the days of the semifinals.

The agreement provides coverage across ESPN's platforms -- ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Classic, ESPNEWS, ESPN Deportes, ESPN International, ESPN.com, ESPN360.com, ESPNDeportes.com and ESPN Mobile Properties, as well as rights to ESPN On Demand and interactive TV.


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