Tribune Interactive adds CineSport
Daily Local Sports Highlights Coming to
Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and other Tribune Web Sites
NEW YORK, N.Y., June 1, 2009 – – Tribune Interactive announced today that it is adding CineSport, the premiere online producer and distributor of syndicated sports highlights, to its portfolio of newspaper web sites including:
| Newspaper | Site URL | City, State | Market Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Times | www.latimes.com/sports | Los Angeles, CA | 2 |
| Chicago Tribune | www.chicagotribune.com/sports | Chicago, IL | 3 |
| Sun Sentinel | www.sun-sentinel.com/sports | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 16 |
| Orlando Sentinel | www.orlandosentinel.com/sports | Orlando, FL | 19 |
| The Sun | www.baltimoresun.com/sports | Baltimore, MD | 26 |
| The Hartford Courant | www.courant.com/sports | Hartford, CT | 30 |
| Daily Press | www.dailypress.com/sports | Newport News, VA | 43 |
| The Morning Call | www.mcall.com/sports | Allentown, PA | n/a |
“We are excited to roll out CineSport to our family of sites” said Steve Sanger, Senior Director, Business Development Tribune Interactive. “Local sports fans can now get their highlights from their primary source for their local news. This is the type of engaging broadband video that represents the future of converging media.“
“The partnership with Tribune Interactive extends CineSport’s nationwide reach to over 70 affiliates and more importantly places CineSport on the number #1 local media outlet in each of Tribunes eight markets including Los Angeles and Chicago” said Gregg Winik, CineSport founder and CEO. “When added to our existing blue chip newspaper affiliate list that includes the New York Post, San Francisco Chronicle, Boston Herald, Dallas Morning News and the Philadelphia Inquirer, CineSport has clearly reached a major milestone of having a true national footprint.”
About CineSport
CineSport, the only online sports news and highlights syndicator, produces and distributes customized sports video news and highlight shows to local newspaper, radio and TV web sites. CineSport is distributed on over 70 local media web sites and reaches 9 of the top 10 and 20 of top 25 US markets. CineSport was created by Founder and CEO Gregg Winik, the former Executive Vice President and Executive Producer of NBA Entertainment. For more information on CineSport: (www.cinesport.com).
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CONTACT:
Andrew Lombardi
alombardi@cinesport.com
Tel: 201.641.4000