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Bill Bridgen, CSN general manager and executive vice president since December 2007, insisted SportsNet Central is being launched not in reaction to anything NESN airs, but to follow the example of programming on its Comcast SportsNet sister networks in other parts of the country.

The Ricketts will also acquire a 25 percent stake in Comcast SportsNet Chicago, with the total deal worth at least 845 million dollars.

Van Lier, who most recently worked for Comcast SportsNet Chicago, had been scheduled as a pre- and post-game analyst for Wednesday night's Bulls game with the New Jersey Nets.

It was a scary ordeal," Paul Holmgren general manager of the National Hockey League's Philadelphia Flyers told Comcast SportsNet.

COLUMN: Tuning In Comcast SportsNet has bounced Bob Cousy from courtside, ending his 34-year reign as a Celtics broadcaster.

Byline: Jeff Wright The Register-Guard Comcast SportsNet Northwest and OSN-IMG have reached an "unprecedented" agreement to televise University of Oregon sports, including football, basketball, baseball and track and field, the UO athletic department announced Tuesday.

Comcast SportsNet said Thursday it would pull a newspaper ad that leaders of the small central Massachusetts town called insulting and offensive.

Jessica Schelegle of Sacred Heart School, Saratoga, CA Presented With $10,000 for Her School, 2009 All-Star Teacher Announced During Giants Pregame Live Show Each All-Star Teacher Award Runner-Up to Receive $2,000 for Their School SAN FRANCISCO -- Comcast California and Comcast SportsNet today announced that Jessica Schelegle of Sacred Heart School in Saratoga, CA is the winner of the 2009 All-Star Teacher Award and has been presented a $10,000 check for her school.