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...In the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana winter came early with a fortnight of cloudless cobalt skies above a fresh dump of snow — the best kind of “bluebird” days on the slopes, in US ski parlance....
...Now winter tourism was building on its small-town charm and varied, high-altitude terrain....
...This month, the city is celebrating its resurgence with a truly historic winter of American football....
...The trio will provide their live sports content via one streaming platform. Sports-as-a-package is already widely available. It is the backbone of traditional linear pay TV....
...It has avoided live sports both because of the high cost but also the technical and cultural challenges of combining streaming and sports....
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...But it’s hard not to conclude that a chill wind is blowing through European football this winter....
...Crans-Montana is known for its gourmet food, glitzy shops and golf courses as well as winter sports....
...“We’re not anti-sports, but pro- profitable growth,” Sarandos said....
...sports holiday,” Laura Plunkett, head of Post Office Travel Money, said....
...New to the resort’s wide offering of luxury accommodation this winter is Chalet Teredo, which boasts a mountain-view indoor swimming pool leading out to a sunken hot tub set in secluded private gardens....
...I arrived in late March, at the end of one of the warmest, driest winters on record, to find huge banks of new snow all around....
...Run by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and with an annual capital budget of £330,000, the GAC plans to spend a low five-figure sum during the event, though this could be on a series...
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...At a small ski repair shop on the banks of Lake Tahoe in northern California, staff were turning away customers anxious to patch up their blades for the winter season....
...Along with the U9 sports car, BYD has launched new versions of its plug-in hybrid cars and an aggressive marketing drive to expand in this market....
...Regardless of the outcome, it seems a good time to be a sports lawyer....
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...In December, the NBA launched its first midseason tournament in Las Vegas, a new concept for the league to drive ratings in the otherwise slow winter months....
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