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Potential CFL/XFL Merger Could Garner $100 million For Media Rights
The Toronto Sun reports that Daniel Cohen, a senior vice-president of global media rights consulting for Octagon, states that cornering both the top markets in the United States and Canada is a powerful bargaining chip for a television deal.

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Poll Data Shows Tepid Response To Tom Brady Joining FOX
“A recent Harris Poll conducted on behalf of Front Office Sports showed that 1 in 3 Americans are more likely to watch a game with Brady on the microphone.”
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FOX Not Interested In Joining Streaming Sports Wars
“All this fight that’s going on, sort of gladiatorial kind of bloodshed, is really for that last position, right, in the three to four services that people will take?”
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NBA Draft To Get Simulcast From ESPN & ABC
“This follows the simulcast model ESPN and ABC have employed for several years with the NFL Draft.”