Events
Hot for the Super Bowl
For the fifth year running, online recruitment firm HotJobs has bought up an advertising package at the Super Bowl.
NFL renews DirecTV deal
The NFL has renewed its carriage deal with US pay-TV platform DirecTV to distribute the 'NFL Sunday Ticket' pay-per-view subscription package for a further five years.
Spa loses last F1 hope
The Spa motorsports track in Belgium will not return to the Formula One circuit after the country's government confirmed a ban on tobacco advertising.
Euro 2008 race at last hurdle
The bidding cities hoping to host UEFA's Euro 2008 tournament are making their final presentations to European soccer's governing body today, ahead of tomorrow's final decision.
Euro 2008 winner to be named
The winner of the bid to host UEFA's Euro 2008 tournament will be named next week as European soccer's governing body stages its Executive Committee meeting at its Swiss headquarters.
Seats priced out of the market?
Dwindling demand for premium seating is resulting in teams ripping them out and reinstalling conventional seats, according to the co-founders of a new US-based marketing consultancy.
Drinks are on the NBA
Anheuser-Busch, the owner of the Budweiser beer brand, has renewed its lucrative global sponsorship deal with the NBA.
Muslim dilemma for industry
The world’s sporting goods manufacturers have been challenged to find a solution to a problem, which is effectively barring Muslim women from many sports and competitions.
NBA TV to launch early?
NBA TV is looking to bring its relaunch date forward to January after securing two major distribution deals.
Tickets.com’s new solution
US ticketing solutions provider, Tickets.com has realigned its product base to launch a new brand.
Telegraph talks a good game
UK national newspaper The Daily Telegraph has signed a sponsorship deal with the talkSPORT commercial radio station.
ICC Zimbabwe decision due
Cricket governing body the ICC is set to unveil its findings following its recent trip to Zimbabwe which will confirm whether or not the country will host part of the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
TV working for NASCAR sponsors
NASCAR sponsors have again benefitted from the US motor racing series' impressive television ratings this season, according to new research.
Local firms win 2004 logistics contract
A consortium of local firms has been selected by the organising committee to handle the logistics services contract for the 2004 Olympics in Athens.
Clubs surf the Chinese web
Granada Sport and Interactive - the new media partner of English Premier League soccer sides Arsenal and Liverpool - has struck a deal to market the clubs' websites in China.
Nogarotto new Soccer Australia chief
Remo Nogarotto has been appointed as the new chairman of Soccer Australia following the resignation of former incumbent Ian Knop.
ABC’s Roone Arledge dies
Television pioneer Roone Arledge, chairman and longtime president of ABCNEWS, died in New York City today of complications from cancer. He was 71.
AFL enjoys profit boost
Australian Rules football has been boosted with the news that the Australian Football League (AFL) has recorded its first financial profit in three years.