Saturday, 8 September 2007, 09:41
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"The World Cup, established only in 1987, is expected to draw a worldwide television audience of 4 billion over the next six weeks and generate $200 million in revenues, according to data compiled by Sportcal, a London sports consultancy."
Saturday, 8 September 2007, 09:21
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ITV1 ad revenues are up by an estimated 4 per cent to 5 per cent in September. All 48 Rugby World Cup games are being shown live on ITV, with 26 on ITV1. ITV paid £40m for the exclusive UK rights to the 2003 and 2007 tournaments.
Sunday, 2 September 2007, 10:59
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AFP, one of more than 40 new organisations in dispute with the IRB over arrangements for covering the Rugby World Cup, threatened to pull out of reporting on the tournament.
Thursday, 28 June 2007, 07:39
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The Telegraph will "use its ‘My Telegraph’ personalised news service as the foundation for a social networking platform around [the Rugby World Cup in September].
Wednesday, 13 June 2007, 17:49
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The SJA blog links the NCAA’s blogging ban to similar efforts in football and rugby
