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| 9/23/2014

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Golf Channel
Orlando

Golf Channel has consolidated digital media operations for its GolfChannel.com and GolfNow.com sites at its Orlando world headquarters, creating 79 jobs and making a $3.8-million capital investment in Central Florida. The cable channel’s programming is currently available in more than 100 million households worldwide.

The state of Florida and the city of Orlando have been excellent partners in our continued success as the fastest-growing television network in the U.S. and building our digital businesses like GolfNow. Orlando, a tent pole in the world of golf and Golf Channel’s home since it was launched by co-founder Arnold Palmer 19 years ago, is a pro-growth and pro-business environment that is ripe with a talented workforce, which has helped Golf Channel deliver world-class, high-quality golf content across all our platforms to a global audience.

Mike McCarley
President, Golf Channel

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