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ESPN To Distribute '500' To Huge World Audience
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05-19-2003 11:00 PM |
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 ESPN To Distribute '500' To Huge World Audience ESPN will distribute the Indianapolis 500, the world's most prestigious auto race, to the largest worldwide television audience in the 87-year history of the event, it was announced May 20 by Mark S. Reilly, ESPN's vice president and general manager of international sales. The green flag will fall on the 33-car starting field of the Indianapolis 500 at noon (EDT) May 25 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In the United States, the Indianapolis 500 will be telecast live to a nationwide audience on Disney-owned ABC. When combined with ESPN's international distribution efforts, the estimated worldwide total for the Indianapolis 500 will exceed more than 200 countries and 325 million households worldwide for the second consecutive year. Read Full Story 
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