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Acquired: On May 9, 1994, ESPN acquired Creative Sports (since renamed ESPN Regional Television), a tv/radio sports marketing, syndication and production company.

Production: produces more than 900 events annually for ESPN networks, ABC and other national, regional and local outlets. Events include college football; college basketball; the popular "Skins Games;" five owned Bowl games: the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces, Hawaii, Las Vegas, New Mexico and Papajohn’s.com Bowls; the College Football Awards; NHRA and much more. ERT is also the production headquarters for ESPNU, the 24-hour college sports network.

Marketing: college marketing agreements with Kansas, Oregon and South Florida.

Syndication: the nation’s largest syndicator of collegiate sports programming is the exclusive syndication rightsholder for Big Ten and BIG EAST football and men's basketball, as well as Big 12 men's basketball. ERT, the nation’s largest syndicator of intercollegiate sports programming, produces more than 900 college TV programs, including football, basketball, NCAA events, golf and NHRA events, which accounts for more than 2,200 live and/or original hours of programming.

Source: ESPN Networks