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Estrella Galicia 0.0 joins McLaren in latest F1 beer sponsorship move
Spanish beer brand Estrella Galicia has rejoined the McLaren Racing sponsorship portfolio after the expiry of its deal with Ferrari.
It will be the organisation's non-alcoholic Estrella Galicia 0
IOC signs AB InBev to first TOP Partner deal with alcohol company
The International Olympic Committee has signed its first-ever Worldwide Olympic Partner (TOP) deal with an alcoholic drinks manufacturer in a ground-breaking agreement with brewing group AB InBev that…
Spring Media lands FIH betting video rights package
Spring Media has made one of its biggest moves to date in the betting video rights space in a deal with the International Hockey Federation (FIH)
IOC social media rules aim to balance athlete engagement with rights-holder exclusivity
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has significantly loosened its restrictions around athletes' use of social media during the Olympic Games following discussions with media rights-holders, albeit…
CFO Wallace reunited with Francini at Iris
Iris Sport Media, the company set up by Ioris Francini and his former IMG colleagues Floris Weisz and Luca Baldanza, has recruited Graham Wallace as chief corporate and financial officer
EMG and Gravity Media unite to form production powerhouse
EMG and Gravity Media have announced a merger deal which they state will create one of the world’s largest and most significant broadcast technology and production companies.
Winners Alliance to manage cricketers’ collective commercial rights
Winners Alliance has announced a new agreement to manage select group commercial rights for the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA).
SuperSport nets Afcon rights after all, deals done in over 180 territories
SuperSport, the dominant pay-television broadcaster in sub-Saharan Africa, today (Wednesday) announced an agreement to show every match from the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), less than a week…
Team embarks upon new business era with BCL sponsorship sales
Team Marketing is to sell sponsorship rights and provide commercial advisory services to the Basketball Champions League (BCL) and Fiba Intercontinental Cup in the agency’s first piece of announced new b…
EXCLUSIVE: IOC recruits CAA Eleven’s Homaidan to lead sponsorship sales
CAA Eleven’s Emmanuel Homaidan is taking up a leading sponsorship sales role at the International Olympic Committee, SportBusiness understands.
Two Circles set for Charterhouse private equity takeover
UK-based private equity firm Charterhouse Capital Partners has finalised an agreement to acquire a majority stake in data-driven sports marketing and sponsorship sales agency Two Circles.
Hogan returns to tennis as ATP Media’s director of sales
ATP Media, the ATP Tour’s international media rights sales and broadcast production arm, has appointed Mark Hogan from the English Football Association (FA) as director of sales.
Twitch’s Jacobs becomes DAZN’s first global CRO
DAZN has recruited Walker Jacobs from Twitch to the newly created position of global chief revenue officer and president of DAZN’s US operation.
NCAA bundles women’s basketball into $920m, eight-year ESPN deal
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has agreed a new eight-year domestic and international rights deal with ESPN for 40 of its championships in an agreement worth $920m (€840m).
ONE Championship CCO Vijayarajan heads for exit
Hari Vijayarajan, chief commercial officer at ONE Championship, has left his role to become a regional chief executive at Reebelo, the Singapore-based consumer electronics resale platform
Red Bull makes road cycling move with Bora-Hansgrohe acquisition
Energy drinks company Red Bull appears to have made a significant move in road cycling by acquiring the Bora-Hansgrohe team
Uefa calls on ECJ to amend ‘inaccurate’ media statement on Super League ruling
Uefa has called on the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to amend its official statement on last week’s European Super League ruling, with senior figures within the European governing body believing that t…
Year in Review: LaLiga
SportBusiness takes a look at 12 months of LaLiga deals and developments covered by our team of reporters.