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SMG announces two-year deal w
SMG announces two-year deal w.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 9320V SMG PLC 04 June 2008 \n \nSMG announces two-year deal with Setanta\n\nSMG plc announces that its stv Ventures business has secured a two-year deal with satellite sports broadcaster Setanta Sports. This sees a continuation of the successful strategic partnership that SMG and Setanta have enjoyed since 2004.\n\nThe new deal begins in August 2008 for the 2008-2009 football season and continues for the duration of the 2009-2010 season. SMG will provide broadcast and production services for Setanta from its state of the art headquarters in Pacific Quay Glasgow.\n\nCommenting on the deal, SMG Chief Executive Rob Woodward said: 'This is a continuation of an exciting strategic partnership for us and represents an upside to our 2008 Ventures budget. We have had a successful four-year relationship with Setanta and look forward to providing top quality broadcast services in the future.'\n\nFurther enquiries:\n \nSMG plc:\nGeorge Watt, Chief Financial Officer - 020 7882 1199 / 0141 300 3066\nDebbie Johnston, Head of Communications - 0141 300 3168 / 07803 970027\nKirstin Elsby, PR Manager, stv - 0141 300 3670 / 07803 970106\n\nBrunswick Group LLP: \nJames Hogan / Simon Sporborg / Ash Spiegelberg - 020 7404 5959\n\n\n\n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END MSCKGGGVNDFGRZG \n ","length":3885,"tagName":"div"}]