Quick Hits: Andy Murray in Vogue, AmEx covers US Open prep for Isner, Querrey
Here's a round-up of tennis business stories for the week.
- In addition to cardmember benefits like free US Open radios for live commentary at the tournament, longtime sponsor American Express has launched NextContenders.com. The site provides exclusive content on Open prep for John Isner, Sam Querrey, Caroline Wozniacki and Melanie Oudin.
- In addition to cardmember benefits like free US Open radios for live commentary at the tournament, longtime sponsor American Express has launched NextContenders.com. The site provides exclusive content on Open prep for John Isner, Sam Querrey, Caroline Wozniacki and Melanie Oudin.
- US Open advertisements are zooming around NYC on Hampton Jitney buses, on taxi tops and on bus shelters.
- ESPN coverage of the US Open begins Thursday with the live draw ceremony broadcast. The network will present unprecedented multi-platform and worldwide coverage: 100 hours in high definition on ESPN2 HD, nearly 400 hours on ESPN3.com's multi-court offering, as well as original coverage on ESPN.com.
- The Tennis Channel's US Open broadcast team includes Jimmy Connors, Martina Navratilova, Lindsay Davenport, and Tracy Austin. The cable network will telecast 234 hours, with nearly 24-hour, "Grounds Pass" level of coverage during the two-week competition.
- ESPN coverage of the US Open begins Thursday with the live draw ceremony broadcast. The network will present unprecedented multi-platform and worldwide coverage: 100 hours in high definition on ESPN2 HD, nearly 400 hours on ESPN3.com's multi-court offering, as well as original coverage on ESPN.com.
- The Tennis Channel's US Open broadcast team includes Jimmy Connors, Martina Navratilova, Lindsay Davenport, and Tracy Austin. The cable network will telecast 234 hours, with nearly 24-hour, "Grounds Pass" level of coverage during the two-week competition.
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