It may seem an unlikely pairing, but the extensive cross-marketing deal The History Channel entered into with the nba last December has been a boon for the New York-based network. The multi-year partnership (length not released), which focuses on the basketball league's past and involves a cross-pollination of the brands through doc programming, live events, online content and merchandise, has enabled the channel to reach out to a new group of viewers.
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