CollegeSports.com's Unique Users Increases by 47% in September, Largest Increase among Major Sports Sites.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- CollegeSports.com Ranks #1 among Major Sports Sites in Affluent and Educated Households CSTV CSTV College Sports Television CSTV Copy Salary Table Version : College Sports Television's CollegeSports.com, riding the wave of traffic to its comprehensive coverage of football and other fall sports last month, saw unique users to the site increase by 47% from August 2004, the largest increase among major sports sites, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Nielsen//NetViews' September 2004 rankings. CollegeSports.com also ranked first in households with average incomes of $150,000 or greater, first in households possessing post-graduate degrees, and first among households in which there are managers or executives. "This significant surge in traffic is indicative of the compelling content found on CollegeSports.com and its official athletic sites, including the exclusive video and audio offerings found within our 'College Sports Pass' subscription service," said Brian Bedol Brian Bedol is an American television executive and founder of the sports television channels Classic Sports Network and College Sports Television. Bedol owned CSN from 1995 to 1997 and CSTV from 2003 to 2006. , president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , CSTV. "College sports fans know to log on to the CollegeSports.com network of sites first and often, as we continue to add to the wealth of content that keeps alumni and fans connected to their favorite teams and student-athletes." CollegeSports.com By The Numbers --Unique users increased by 47% from August to September 2004, the greatest month-over-month increase of any major sports site, while page views increased 34% --The percentage of CollegeSports.com users with average household incomes of $150,000 or more is 134% greater than the Internet average --The percentage of CollegeSports.com users possessing post-graduate degrees is 127% greater than the Internet average --The percentage of CollegeSports.com users who are executives or managers is 192% greater than the Internet average CollegeSports.com, the most-trafficked college sports Web site, and its network of nearly 160 official athletic sites are the number one online source for college sports broadband content, news, information, scores and analysis. Among the schools whose official athletic sites are produced by CollegeSports.com include Notre Dame, Ohio State, Georgia, Stanford, UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX , USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. , North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. and Tennessee. CollegeSports.com is providing the most live online coverage of college sports this year, as its "College Sports Pass" subscription service is presenting live video and audio coverage of nearly 5,000 events and its exclusive GameTracker Live application is covering 13,000 events with live scores and statistics. CollegeSports.com also serves up expert commentary from CSTV's on-air roster, including Matt Doherty, Mike Eruzione and Brian Curtis. CSTV is a multi-media company that consists of the first-ever 24-hour college sports television network, College Sports TV; the leading college sports online network, CollegeSports.com; and the first ever 24-hour college sports radio network, SIRIUS College Sports Radio. Through its numerous platforms, CSTV provides more live college sports games, events, news, information, analysis and broadband content, and reaches more college sports fans, than any other company. College Sports TV, voted the #1 emerging cable network in the 2003 Beta research study, televises regular season and championship event coverage from over 35 men's and women's sports across every major collegiate athletic conference as well as many select NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships. CSTV and the Mountain West Conference recently announced a fully integrated multi-media partnership, beginning in Fall 2006 that will deliver more games to more people in more homes across more sports than any other Conference partnership. College Sports TV currently has agreements with the top three national distributors - Comcast, DirecTV and Time Warner Cable This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , among others. CSTV was co-founded by President and CEO Brian Bedol, Chairman Steve Greenberg and Executive Vice President Chris Bevilacqua. Bedol and Greenberg co-founded Classic Sports Network, which they sold to ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network . It is now ESPN Classic. Bevilacqua is a former senior executive with Nike Inc., where he headed the company's successful foray into the college market. |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion