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LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 30: Golf Channel contributor Win McMurry arrives at the 11th annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational gala at the Aria Resort & Casino at CityCenter March 30, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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By necessity, advertising strategies have become pretty complicated formulas ... The internet has changed things considerably, as has microtargeting. In 2004 ... you saw the Bush campaign rely on radio in some states and very specific cable audiences nationally, like the Golf Channel. I think that you will see a lot more of this.
When people think of Orlando, they think of all the other things that are here [Disney, Universal, SeaWorld], and now they are constantly seeing Orlando through the Golf Channel studios
People can see how the pros work early in the week, what they work on, how they practice, how much time they devote to certain shots — all the little things they do before playing the tournament ... It gets fans ready for the event that week and showcases guys they’re going to watch Thursday and Friday on The Golf Channel.More quotes »
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