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Columbia Journalism Review, Who Owns What, at http://www.cjr.org/resources/ (visited Feb. 8, 2012).
NCTA, Cable Networks, at http://www.ncta.com (visited Feb. 8, 2012).
News Corporation, Cable Network Programming, at http://www.newscorp.com/operations/cable.html (visited Feb. 8, 2012).
NewsChannel 8, About Us, at http://www.tbd.com/about/ (visited Feb. 22, 2012)
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SNL Kagan, Economics of Basic Cable Networks (2011 Edition).
APPENDIX D
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Regional Sports Networks
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Regional Network Name(1)
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MVPD Owner
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Other Owners
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Altitude Sports Network
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Stan Kroenke (owner of the Denver Nuggets and the Colorado Avalanche)
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Altitude Sports Network HD
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Stan Kroenke (owner of the Denver Nuggets and the Colorado Avalanche)
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Bright House Sports Network
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Time Warner Cable
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Bright House Sports Network HD
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Time Warner Cable
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Big Ten Network
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Big Ten Conference, News Corporation
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Big Ten Network HD
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Big Ten Conference, News Corporation
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Channel 4 San Diego(2)
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Cox Enterprises
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Channel 4 San Diego HD
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Cox Enterprises
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Comcast/Charter Sports Southeast
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Comcast, Charter
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Comcast/Charter Sports Southeast HD
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Comcast, Charter
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
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Comcast/NBCU
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San Francisco Giants
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Comcast SportsNet Bay Area HD
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Comcast/NBCU
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San Francisco Giants
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Comcast Sports Net California
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Comcast/NBCU
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Comcast SportsNet California HD
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Comcast/NBCU
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
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Comcast/NBCU
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J. Joseph Ricketts (owner of the Cubs), Jerry Reinsdorf (owner of the Bulls and the White Sox), Rocky Wirtz (owner of the Blackhawks)
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago HD
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Comcast/NBCU
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J. Joseph Ricketts (owner of the Cubs), Jerry Reinsdorf (owner of the Bulls and the White Sox), Rocky Wirtz (owner of the Blackhawks)
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Comcast SportsNet Houston(3)
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Comcast/NBCU
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Houston Astros, Houston Rockets
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Comcast SportsNet Houston HD
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Comcast/NBCU
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Houston Astros, Houston Rockets
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Regional Network Name(1)
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MVPD Owner
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Other Owners
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Comcast SportsNet New England
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Comcast/NBCU
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Comcast SportsNet New England HD
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Comcast/NBCU
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Comcast SportsNet Northwest
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Comcast/NBCU
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Comcast SportsNet Northwest HD
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Comcast/NBCU
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Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia
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Comcast/NBCU
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia HD
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Comcast/NBCU
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Comcast SportsNet Washington
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Comcast/NBCU
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Comcast SportsNet Washington HD
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Comcast/NBCU
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Comcast Sports Southwest
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Comcast/NBCU
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Comcast Sports Southwest HD
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Comcast/NBCU
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Cox Sports Television (New Orleans)
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Cox Enterprises
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Cox Sports Television HD (New Orleans)
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Cox Enterprises
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Fox Sports Arizona
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Arizona HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Carolinas
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Carolinas HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Detroit
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Detroit HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Florida
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Florida HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Midwest
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Midwest HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports North
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports North HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Ohio
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Ohio HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Prime Ticket
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Prime Ticket HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports South
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports South HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Southwest
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News Corporation
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Regional Network Name(1)
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MVPD Owner
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Other Owners
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Fox Sports Southwest HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Tennessee
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Tennessee HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports West
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports West HD
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Wisconsin
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News Corporation
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Fox Sports Wisconsin HD
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News Corporation
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Lakers RSN(4)
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Time Warner Cable
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Lakers RSN HD
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Time Warner Cable
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Lakers RSN (Spanish language)
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Time Warner Cable
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Lakers RSN HD (Spanish language)
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Time Warner Cable
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Longhorn Network
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University of Texas at Austin, Walt Disney
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Longhorn Network HD
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University of Texas at Austin, Walt Disney
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MASN
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Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Nationals
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MASN HD
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Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Nationals
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Metro Sports (Kansas City)
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Time Warner Cable
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Metro Sports HD (Kansas City)
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Time Warner Cable
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Metro Sports (Nebraska)
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Time Warner Cable
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MSG
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Cablevision
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MSG HD
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Cablevision
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MSG Plus
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Cablevision
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MSG Plus HD
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Cablevision
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NESN
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Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins
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NESN HD
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Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins
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OC Sports (Hawaii)
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Time Warner Cable
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OC Sports HD (Hawaii)
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Time Warner Cable
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PAC-12 Network
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PAC-12 Conference
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PAC-12 Network HD
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PAC-12 Conference
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SportsNet New York
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Comcast, TWC
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SportsNet New York HD
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Comcast, TWC
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Regional Network Name(1)
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MVPD Owner
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Other Owners
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The Mtn. – Mountain West Sports Network(5)
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Comcast
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CBS
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The Mtn. – Mountain West Sports Network HD
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Comcast
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CBS
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TWC Sports (Central NY)
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Time Warner Cable
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TWC Sports HD (Central NY)
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Time Warner Cable
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TWC SportsNet (Buffalo)
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Time Warner Cable
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TWC SportsNet HD (Buffalo)
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Time Warner Cable
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TWC SportsNet (Rochester)
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Time Warner Cable
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TWC SportsNet HD (Rochester)
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Time Warner Cable
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TWC Connection/Sports (Mid-Ohio)
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Time Warner Cable
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TWC Connection/Sports (SW Ohio)
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Time Warner Cable
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TWC Sports 32 (Wisconsin)
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Time Warner Cable
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TWC Sports 32 HD (Wisconsin)
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Time Warner Cable
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Texas Channel (Texas)
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Time Warner Cable
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YNN Non-Stop Sports (Texas)
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Time Warner Cable
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Notes:
(1) See SNL Kagan, Media Trends (2011 Edition), at 70-74. This list is provided for illustrative purposes only. Inclusion or exclusion of a network should not be read to state or imply any position as to whether the network qualifies as an “RSN” as defined by the Commission.
(2) While press reports indicate that Channel 4 San Diego will no longer hold the rights for the Major League Baseball games of the San Diego Padres in 2012, these reports also indicate that Channel 4 San Diego carries NCAA Division I basketball games. See Cox to Layoff Baseball Programming Employees, Aug. 30, 2011, available at http://www.10news.com/news/29032885/detail.html; SDSU Men’s Hoops at Arizona to be Simulcast on 4SD, Nov. 22, 2011, available at http://goaztecs.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/112211aab.html.
(3) Comcast SportsNet Houston is scheduled to launch in 2012, featuring the games of the Houston Astros (of MLB) and the Houston Rockets (of the NBA). See Go Back to the Future When the Astros and Rockets Launch Their Channel, It Likely Will Remind Viewers of HSE (Nov. 8, 2010), available at http://www.chron.com/sports/rockets/ article/Astros-Rockets-network-likely-to-resemble-old-1705389.php
(4) TWC recently announced that it will launch two RSNs in 2012 featuring the games of the Los Angeles Lakers (of the NBA), including the first Spanish-language RSN. See Time Warner Cable and the Los Angeles Lakers Sign Long-Term Agreement for Lakers Games, Beginning With 2012-2013 Season (Feb. 14, 2011), available at http://ir.timewarnercable.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=207717&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1528805&highlight.
(5) The Mtn. plans to cease operation on May 31, 2012. See Frank Schwab, Mountain West TV Network Will Be Discontinued, The Gazette, Colorado Springs, http://www.gazette.com/common/printer/view.php?db=colgazette&id=136348 (visited Apr. 27, 2012).
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