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The world's biggest independent bookmaker, Betfred, will become title sponsor of the Speedway Championship of Great Britain.
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Peter Ryan, the mastermind behind the security operations at the Sydney and Athens Olympic Games, will deliver the opening keynote address at the second International Sports Security Summit.
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JSC Ukrainian Independent TV Corporation has signed up to a package of FIFA broadcast rights, including next summer’s soccer World Cup in Germany.
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Inmedia will be official media supplier to the Jordan Formula One team and deliver SNG services during the 2005 British Grand Prix.
Business

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will set out how it plans to use $200million from its new commercial contract at the Sport Xchange seminar in Singapore on July 4.
Business

Madrid mayor Alberto Ruiz-Gallardon has insisted a bomb blast in the Spanish capital on Saturday will not harm the city's bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games.
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Golf’s 2006 European Tour International Schedule will begin in Shanghai, China, on November 10, 2005.
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The Danish Ministry of Culture and Sport has appointed TSE Consulting and Nordic consulting group Ramboll to carry out a cost-benefit analysis of a bid by Copenhagen for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.
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London has been forced to drop plans to use a British Airways aircraft to publicise its bid in Singapore ahead of the vote on July 6 as to which city will host the 2012 Games.
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New York has revealed details of the revised Olympic Stadium planned for its Olympic Park Cluster.
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FirsTier Bank has been named as the Official Bank for Denver’s SCCA SPEED World Challenge GT race.
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Hungary’s public broadcaster Magyar TV is to show MotoGP races.
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A record level of athletics World Championship coverage will be delivered to the US from Helsinki this year.
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Editorial director Kevin Roberts reviews issues from the past seven days
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The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has launched an Invitation to Tender (ITT) procedure for European mobile media rights for the Winter Olympic Games, Turin 2006, and Summer Olympic Games, Beijing 2008.
Business

The UIM Powerboat P1 World Championship has announced Gillette as title sponsor for the British Grand Prix.
Events

BT Media and Broadcast has been contracted by US network NBC to bring weekend coverage of Wimbledon to US tennis fans in 2005 and 2006.
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Quintus, the sports and entertainment group, has appointed two new senior managers, Jeremy Palmer-Tomkinson and Richard Scott.