– March Madness Heats Up Online: CBS SportsLine drops its hefty subcription fee, and expects an order of magnitude more visitors for NCAA hoops, as rising broadband use fuels the superheated online ad market.
– ABA to stream ABA Championship Playoffs live: American Basketball Association will be streaming live the ABA Championship Playoffs to be played at The Blue Cross Center in Rochester, NY March 22 through 26. This live streaming broadcast will be on a PPV basis and presented on Global TV’s “IPTV Sports Network.”
– Disney Channel Website to Offer Multilingual Versions of Top Shows: Disney Channel’s kids and tweens series That’s So Raven and The Suite Life of Zack & Cody will be made available in six languages–English, Spanish, German, French, Mandarin Chinese and Hindi–on the soon-to-be-relaunched broadband site DisneyChannel.com.
– Comcast targets Latinos with Yahoo-like site: Comcast is teaming up with the nation’s most popular Spanish language site, Terra.com, to create “Comcast Latino”, a portal with news, video clips, e-mail service and other online services.
– RFL launches Super League TV service: Rugby League governing body RFL has launched a premium broadband video service, Super League TV. The service will offer two live games a week for international viewers, which will also be available for view as soon as the game is finished.
– Tiscali takes The Road to Guantanamo online: UK ISP Tiscali has partnered with Revolution Films to make controversial film รข
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