Golf Sports Blog > LPGA and IMG Media sign extension to international TV partnership
[thegolfnewsnetwork.com] Today the LPGA announced that it has extended its international television distribution arrangement with IMG Media. The multi-year extension starting in 2010 will continue the successful partnership that has led to groundbreaking agreements in women's professional golf.
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