INSTILL SUPPLIES DATA SERVICES FOR SPORTS EVENT FOOD SERVICE
Instill Corporation, a provider of e-business services for the $376 billion food service industry, has agreed to provide data warehousing and business intelligence services to Volume Services America?s 122 sports and entertainment food service operating units in the U.S.
ARROWS SPONSOR DEAL IN DOUBT CLAIMS REPORT
The $15m-a-year sponsorship of the Arrows Formula One team by telecommunications company Orange could be jeopardy, according to media speculation.
BOSTON MEDIA CORP SETS UP ONLINE SPORTS AD NETWORK
Boston Media Corporation, a Boston-based internet advertising, media and technology firm, has launched an online sports advertising network.
IAAF SET TO SCRAP ARBITRATION PANEL
International athletics chiefs are considering abolishing their arbitration panel and handing over all unresolved disputes to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). For the full story see the FEATURES section of sportbusiness.com.
EM.TV TO GET F1 FINANCIAL LIFELINE?
Private German media giant Kirch Group is in talks to acquire a majority stake in EM.TV & Merchandising AG, the Munich-based firm, industry sources said on Tuesday.
WORLD ATHLETICS 2005 STILL SET FOR UK SAYS IAAF
The International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) is not considering moving the 2005 world championships away from Britain, IAAF general secretary Istvan Gyulai said on Tuesday.
GO RACING TAKES LEAD IN RIGHTS NEGOTIATIONS
The race to secure the terrestrial and interactive media to rights to UK horse racing is close to being won by Go Racing, the consortium made up of Channel 4, BSkyB and Arena Leisure.
FIVE LIVE WINS PREMIER LEAGUE RADIO RIGHTS
BBC Radio Five Live has beaten its rival talkSPORT to a new multi-million pound deal with the Premier League for live match commentary.
FIVE CRICKET STARS FACE MATCH FIX PROBE
India's cricket board began a meeting in Calcutta to discuss the fate of five Indian players, including former captain Mohammad Azharuddin, named in a federal match-fixing report.
WIGE NAME GEHRKE AS NEW MEDIA EDITOR
Stefan Gehrke has been named head of the new media department of WIGE MEDIA AG in Germany.