AOL and Sportsline Extend Relationship

  • July 11, 2001
America Online, Inc. and Internet sports media company SportsLine.com, Inc., have extended their online relationship which provides SportsLine.com-produced sports news, statistics, major event coverage and fantasy games to AOL members and visitors to other AOL brands. Under the terms of the multi-year agreement, CBS SportsLine.com will continue as an anchor tenant on the AOL Sports Channel and receive extensive promotion across key AOL interactive brands, including Netscape, Compuserve, Digital City and ICQ. AOL members will have instant access to CBS SportsLine.com's comprehensive coverage of the sports world through CBS SportsLine.com's continuous presence on the main screen of the AOL Sports Channel. CBS SportsLine.com's features and programming will also be integrated throughout the AOL Sports Channel's aggregated sports areas.

Additionally, SportsLine.com will provide fantasy sports game products to America Online including NFL fantasy products produced in association with the NFL, and fantasy games for Major League Baseball, the NBA, the NHL, golf and auto racing, as well as college basketball tournament brackets contests.

- Adam Bernard

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