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Article: NTL and Aston Villa Announce Media Partnership.

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January 25, 2000
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NEW YORK, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Aston Villa PLC and NTL Incorporated ("NTL") (Nasdaq: NTLI; EASDAQ: NTLI), operated through its wholly owned subsidiary Premium TV Limited ("Premium TV"), announced today that they have entered into a Media Partnership.

For an initial five year period Premium TV will act as exclusive agent in relation to Aston Villa's media and certain other commercial rights and will have the exclusive right to run any Aston Villa television channel and web- site and internet related activities. The agreement does not cover rights required to be negotiated collectively by the FA Premier League.

Through Premium TV, NTL will also become ...

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