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Sportsman and Red Bull establish new company to market WRC sponsorship rights
The Sportsman Media agency and Red Bull Media House media firm have formed a new company to market sponsorship rights to the World Rally Championship motor sport series.
Sportsman and Red Bull form new company to promote WRC
Sportsman Media and Red Bull Media House have formed a new company to market the media rights to the World Rally Championship.
PGA Championship has clear vision with Oakley partnership
Oakley has agreed a deal to become the official supplier of eyewear at this year’s edition of the PGA Championship golf tournament.
SPL uncertainty hindering sponsor search – SFA chief
Scottish Football Association (SFA) chief executive Stewart Regan has said the uncertainty over the restructuring of the Scottish Premier League (SPL) is impacting on the attempt to attract a new title sponsor for the league.
Manchester United lands record Premier League broadcast payment
Manchester United has received a record broadcast payment of £60.8m for the 2012-13 Premier League season.
College sport conference seals network extension
The Sun Belt Conference, Cox Sports Television and Comcast Sports Southeast have agreed a one-year extension of the Sun Belt Network.
Wananchi Group defends role in Kenyan rights dispute
Wananchi Group has defended its broadcast deal with Kenyan Premier League club AFC Leopards, stating it does not interfere with the league’s agreement with SuperSport.
William Hill scores Scottish Cup extension
William Hill has agreed a deal with the Scottish Football Association (SFA) to continue its title sponsorship of the Scottish Cup club competition until 2016.
Ten in talks over amended NBL rights deal
Australian commercial broadcaster Ten Network is in talks to renegotiate a rights deal for the National Basketball League, the sport’s top division in Australia.
Continental drives away with St. George’s Park partnership
The FA has agreed a four-year deal for Continental Tyres to become an official supporting partner of the National Football Centre.
APC aims to build Asian Paralympic coverage through ABU tie-up
The Asian Paralympic Committee has struck a deal with the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union to help enhance the television coverage of Asian Paralympic events.
DHL delivers Lions tour naming rights
DHL has agreed a deal with the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) to become the naming rights partner for the upcoming British & Irish Lions tour to Australia.
MLS opens window to new partnership
Major League Soccer has announced a multi-year partnership with Microsoft to promote its Windows 8 platform.
Wu to announce IOC president candidacy
It has been revealed today that International Amateur Boxing Federation head CK Wu will officially announce his candidacy for International Olympic Committee (IOC) president.
Glasgow politician urges Masters Games bid
Scottish politician Bob Doris has encouraged his government to consider hosting the 2021 World Masters Games.
BetVictor hits the bull’s eye with World Matchplay title sponsorship
BetVictor is to become the new title sponsor of the World Matchplay tournament after agreeing a three-year deal with the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC).
Airtel reconnects with Ugandan basketball
Airtel has reached an agreement with the Federation of Uganda Basketball Association to continue its title sponsorship of the FUBA National Basketball League.
Hamburg toasts renewal of historic Holsten deal
Holsten has agreed a three-year extension to its long-running partnership with 1.Bundesliga football club Hamburg SV.