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Article: Golf Channel puts new spin on TV viewing
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- Winnipeg Free Press
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- January 12, 2007
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TIM CAMPBELL
NOT only do you need to adjust your sets, you had better get used to a whole new way of thinking when it comes to watching golf's best players perform in 2007.
The PGA Tour begins a bold initiative this month in the first year of several new television deals. It's a dramatic change in course in so many ways, coinciding with the Tour's radical (for golf) switch to an end-of-season playoff format known as the FedEx Cup.
Every Tour event, save for the four major championships and September's Presidents Cup from Montreal, will be at least partially televised on the Golf Channel. That's 31 weeks ...