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Tennis Channel Tennis.com Tennis Magazine 2018/2019 media kit
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Tennis Channel Tennis.com Tennis Magazine 2018/2019 media kit
One-stop shop for everything tennis. With the 2017
acquisition by Sinclair Broadcast Group, Tennis Channel
has grown into a 24/7 multi-media live sports platform
delivering fully integrated storytelling, complementary
content experiences, and cross-platform sponsorships
via Tennis Channel, Tennis Magazine, Tennis.com, Baseline,
the new Tennis Channel App and Tennis Channel Plus. Join
us on tour as we continue to hold the reputation for the
premiere provider of pro-game coverage and tennis lifestyle
content across all platforms, all year-long, worldwide.

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Tennis Channel Tennis.com Tennis Magazine 2018/2019 media kit
Tennis Media
Connecting
With Fans                             Tennis
                                     Channel

On All
Platforms
               Tennis
                .Com                   Tennis
                                       Channel
                                       Plus—
                                       Subscription
                                       Service

                         Tennis
                        Channel
                           App

  Tennis
Magazine

     SBGTV                  Social
  Television
    Stations

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Tennis Channel Tennis.com Tennis Magazine 2018/2019 media kit
Tennis is the
                                                 fastest growing
Fast Facts                                         major sport:

                       55.4 million homes
                                                    up
                                                   39%
                                                     YOY
                       Tennis Channel + Tennis.com Social:

                               1.28MM+             followers

                         1.4M          monthly
                                       unique
                                       readers

1.2M
                                    monthly        download
                                    unique          the app
                                    visitors         today

*
    DATA
    provided by
    Nielsen and
    Google Analytics
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Tennis Channel Tennis.com Tennis Magazine 2018/2019 media kit
Tennis Channel has
the most affluent
audience in all of
television, attracting
a well-educated,
influential and active
viewer among all
ad supported cable
networks.

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Tennis Channel Tennis.com Tennis Magazine 2018/2019 media kit
Tennis Channel
Fastest Growing
Cable Network

                   In 2017 Tennis Channel grew over
                                                      12M        subscribers ( more than
                                                                 any other cable network )

                                                   365
                   Delivering Action Packed Programming                   days a year

                   Passionate and Engaged Fans
                                                 55.4M
                   Delivers both decision makers in the household
                                                                    {   52% Male
                                                                        48% Female
                   Tennis Athletes are   worldwide                  celebrities

                   Viewers Watch Sports Live
                                               =      Commercials Get Seen

                   Top Quality Environment: Lowest Clutter – Average pod length   1:25

*
     SOURCE:
     Nielsen Ad Intel 1q17– individual
     telecast, The Nielsen Company,
    “Commercial & Advertising Report”
     August 2017
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Tennis Channel Tennis.com Tennis Magazine 2018/2019 media kit
Tennis.com
The Premier Tennis
Website In The World

    #1 Tennis Website In The U.S. And Worldwide

    +8%                                          1.2M               12M
    Users 2017 Vs 2016                           Monthly Users      Monthly Page Views

    Targeting the Power Consumer
    34                               $1.27M*             +91%*            +277%*
    Median Age                       Net Worth           Top Management   Chief Officer

    Baseline: Millennial Targeted Section

    2.5M                              7M+
    Users                             Page Views In 2017 > More Than Double From 2016

*
     SOURCE:
     Google Analytics, 1/1-12/31/17 vs
     1/1-12/31/16. *2017 IPSOS Affluent Survey
     Doublebase –Adults 18+ HHI $100K+.
    *ABOVE AVERAGE
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Tennis Channel Tennis.com Tennis Magazine 2018/2019 media kit
Tennis  Connects Fans With
Channel The Game Anytime &
App     Anywhere
       Tennis Channel App

       Brand New Tennis Channel App
       Tennis Channel’s authenticated streaming platform allows
       paid TV subscribers to connect to Tennis Channel on any
       device, anywhere
       • OTT video streaming

       • Authenticated linear feed across mobile, desktop and connected devices

       • Mosaic multi-court coverage available on the App and VOD

       • Extensive pre-roll and dynamic ad insertions opportunities

       • Connected TV partners include IOS, Android, Apple TV, Roku

         and Amazon Fire

       Tennis Channel Plus

       OTT Subscription Service
       Tennis Channel’s 24-hour over-the-top complementary
       platform – every fan’s must have, delivering a subscription
       service for streaming matches not broadcast
       on Tennis Channel
                       • 650+ select matches

                       • 20+ tournaments

                       • $89.99/year

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Tennis Channel Tennis.com Tennis Magazine 2018/2019 media kit
Audience    1,400,000

Tennis

                                 {
                                 Rate Base    600,000

Magazine
The Largest                                                    62%
Magazine
Dedicated to
the Sport of                                                   38%
Tennis and
its Lifestyle
                                 Demographics

                                 Median HHI                     $156,200
                                 Median Age                     40
                                 Bachelor’s Degree or Higher    84%
                                 Professional/Managerial        81%
                                 C-Suite Title (Index)          228
                                 Published Six Times Per Year

*
    SOURCE:
    2017 Ipsos Affluent Survey
    USA Doublebase,
    Adults 18+
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Tennis Channel Tennis.com Tennis Magazine 2018/2019 media kit
The Power of
Sinclair
Broadcasting
                 Increased
                     Reach

                             Branded
                                News
                              Inserts

    Promotion
       Across
  181 Stations
 165 Websites

                         Local
                  Tournament
                   Activations

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Non-
Stop
Year-
Round
Action
Tournament
Coverage
Tennis Channel, Tennis.com and Tennis Magazine cover all four Grand
Slams as well as more than 100 of the world’s top tournaments.
Throughout 2018, this multi-platform approach also applies to tentpoles
including Desert Smash, a star-studded charity tennis event, Strokes of
Genius, an original 2-hour event focused on the greatest tennis match
ever played and Stories of the Open Era: 50th Anniversary, a celebration
of professional tennis as we know it today.

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Studio Shows
                                    Center Court is home for all the tennis
                                    action around the world broadcasted from Tennis
                                    Channel’s state-of-the-art live production studio
                                    in Los Angeles with interview support, pre-game/
                                    post-game analysis and production feeding in
                                    from the week’s best tournaments.

    Center Court          ·   170 + days of Center Court coverage
                          ·   Over 60+ tournaments
    Coverage in           ·   Featuring later round coverage avg. 4 days per Center Court week
    2018                  ·   Presenting sponsorships and integrations available

Tennis Channel Live Pre or post-game show that
delivers an end-to-end look the ATP and WTA tour
throughout the tennis season. From breaking news,
highlights and features to in-depth interviews, match
previews and analysis, Tennis Channel’s top on-air
announcers keep viewers informed on every
tournament, every week, throughout the entire year.

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All-Star
On-Air
Broadcast                              Martina Navratilova   Mary Carillo

Team
                                       H
 Fans tune-in to hear the best broadcast team
 in the business consisting of Grand Slam
 champions, acclaimed sports journalists and
 legendary coaches.
                                                              Jim Courier

 James Blake       Lindsay Davenport    Paul Annacone        Tracy Austin

  Brett Haber        Ted Robinson        Jon Wertheim        Kevin Frazier

Justin Gimelstob     Chanda Rubin       Steve Weissman       Omar Miller
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Multi-Platform
Programming

   {   Tennis content shared across every
       medium. We’re taking our viewers,
       readers and users favorite features,
       extending their property names across
       all platforms to provide even deeper
       coverage of the sport of tennis. New
       integrated programming includes:

          What’s at Stake
          Rankings are a driving force in tennis. From the first ball played
          in January to the last in November, men and women on the pro
          circuit are grasping for every point to improve their ranking and
          ultimately make it to the year-end finals. What’s at Stake will follow
          players’ rankings consistently through an in-depth series informing
          and updating viewers on what each player has to win or lose
          throughout the entire year.
          - Year-round weekly segment

          Stories of the Open Era
          Stories of the Open Era: 50th Anniversary, celebrates the past fifty
          years of pro-tennis, reflecting each week on a historical moment
          or person who made their mark in history and helped changed
          the sport of tennis to what we know it today. Stories of the Open
          Era: 50th Anniversary will also be told via print, digital and social
          extensions.
          - Year-round weekly segment

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Multi-Platform
Programming
         Tough Call
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         Weekly feature where Tennis Channel talent ask each other and viewers
         & readers a thought-provoking question, inviting everyone to join in the
         discussion via social media, Tennis.com, and TennisChannel.com.
         - Year-round weekly segment

         My Tennis Life: Season 2
         Pro-tennis player reality series where fans are given a front row
         seat to the tight-knit world of tennis with unprecedented access
         to professional tennis players, Jared Donaldson (USA) and Lucie
         Safarova (CZE). A behind-the-scenes look at the players as they
         chase their dreams and travel the world in search of tournament
         wins, all while sharing the highs and lows of life on the Tour.
         - Year-round weekly segment
         - Season 3 premieres January 2019

         Heroes
         Tennis Channel, Tennis Magazine, and Tennis.com join forces for the
         second consecutive year, presenting The Heroes Issue in November/
         December. 2018 issue honors fifty gifted, courageous, outgoing and
         inspiring individuals in the world of tennis throughout the past fifty
         years.
         - Q4 weekly series

         The Look Ahead
         Following the conclusion of a tennis-filled week, Tennis Channel talent
         will update the millions of upscale tennis fans on what to expect for
         the upcoming tournament from the biggest tournament storylines to
         personal accounts at the select tournament city.
         - Year-round weekly segment

         1 Minute Clinic
         Takes aim at boosting one’s game through definitive tennis, nutritional
         and fitness tips. Hosted by premiere coaches and contemporary
         tennis icons, this custom short form and editorial series helps give tips
         to viewers on how to strengthen their health and performance on and
         off the court.
         - Year-round short form
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Multi-Platform
Programming
         Destination Tennis
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         Custom travel short and editorial series that takes viewers on a
         tour of exquisite cities from major tournaments around the world,
         offering a travel guide and inside look at what the players and
         locals experience at select tournament cities.
         - Year-round short form

         10 to Watch
         10 to Watch is a series profiling and featuring the top 5 young
         male and top 5 young female up-and-coming players of the year
         who have the passion, talent and drive to be the next top-ranked
         player in the world.
         - Year-round short form

         Coaching in the Bigs
         Coaching series with Paul Annacone, notorious coach for Pete
         Sampras and Roger Federer, where he sits down with a
         handful of contemporary coaches, exploring the good, the bad
         and the ugly of competing at the highest levels of the game.
         - Year-round short form

         Mary In
         Throughout each Grand Slam – Melbourne, Paris, London, New
         York – the Grand Slam Doubles Champion and adored sports
         broadcaster, Mary Carillo, invites viewers to explore the interesting
         range of people and places in these must-see tennis destinations.
         - Australia, Paris, London, New York Segments

         Advantage Omar
         Travel series with Omar Miller, American actor and celebrity
         influencer, that takes viewers beyond the tennis courts at some
         of the most beautiful cities on Earth, exploring the unique tastes
         and cultures of each city while capturing the smiles and laughter
         of the locals.
         - Indian Wells, Miami, Charleston, Washington D.C., New York Segments
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Multi-Platform
Programming

         Holding Serve
         Throughout 2018, Mary Carillo will sit down with 20+
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         professionals, old and new, conducting in-depth interviews
         giving viewers firsthand insights into the lives of the pros,
         covering the trials and triumphs they face in the game and
         in life.
         - Year-round short form

         Tennis Extra
         Custom short form covering the “can’t miss” industry events
         of the year, from player parties to charity and sponsor
         events.

         Bag Check
         Bag Check, one of Tennis Channel’s most popular short
         form series, shows fans all the gear the pros carry around.
         From shoes to racquets, from good luck charms to snacks,
         we’ve seen it all and Bag Check gives the fans a chance to
         see it too.
         - Year-round short form

         TenniStory
         Extraordinary short form series that takes viewers beyond
         the court exploring heartwarming stories of legends and
         rivals, families and friends, historians and analysts.
         - Year-round short form

         Unstrung
         Jon Wertheim is one of the world’s leading tennis writers,
         bringing his insights to Tennis Channel as well as readers of
         Sports Illustrated. Wertheim’s “Unstrung” covers a wide
         range of topics during a Grand Slam, from break-ing news
         to big picture takes to peeks into nooks and crannies of the
         game rarely tackled.
         - Major tournament segments

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2018
Documentary:
In addition to Tennis
Channel’s production team
covering tennis week after
week, our prominent
producers create state-of-
the-art documentaries on
historical moments and
people in the sport of tennis
from the original trailblazers
to the game changers and                                                                           CELEBRATION
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Sponsorship
Opportunities
    Tournaments

    • Presenting Sponsor
    • Desk/Studio
    • Features

    Long Form
    Programming

    Short Form
    Programming

    Features

    Events

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