Telecoms & Media
ITU signs global partnership with NTT Group
The International Triathlon Union has entered into a partnership with systems integration and communications company NTT Group.
Qatar Cup attracts sponsors
A series of new sponsors have signed up for the Qatar Cup, the conclusion to the Qatar Stars League football season.
Magyar Telekom backs Budapest’s Fina World Championships
Hungarian telecommunications company Magyar Telekom has signed a letter of intent with the organising committee of the International Aquatics Federation’s (Fina) 2017 World Championships, outlining a deal to become a sponsor of the event.
Wellington Phoenix dials up Huawei extension
New Zealand-based A-League football team Wellington Phoenix has signed a three-year extension to its shirt sponsorship agreement with Chinese telecommunications company Huawei.
Team Fiji dials up Vodafone partnership for Rio 2016
Telecommunications company Vodafone has entered into a partnership with the Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee (FASANOC).
NBA connects with new Philippines partnership
CloudFone, the flagship mobile phone and tablet brand of Philippines technology company Cellprime Group, has entered into a partnership with North America’s NBA basketball league.
MegaFon returns as major partner of Russian Football Union
Russian telecommunications company MegaFon has returned as a general sponsor of the Russian Football Union after signing a new three-year deal with the governing body.
Honor connects with FISE World Series
Honor, a smartphone brand that is part of Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei, has agreed a partnership with the International Festival of Extreme Sports (FISE) World Series.
Badminton Association of Malaysia nets new main sponsor
Telecommunications firm Celcom Axiata Berhad has agreed a deal to become the new main sponsor of the Badminton Association of Malaysia.
Jamaican Football Federation nets extensions with sponsors
The Jamaican Football Federation has extended its sponsorship deals with telecommunications company Digicel and the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (Petrojam).
T-Mobile strikes MLB extension, gains new rights
Telecommunications company T-Mobile has today (Wednesday) agreed a three-year extension to its sponsorship deal with Major League Baseball.
WNBA tips off with new lead sponsor
US telecommunications company Verizon has entered into a partnership with the Women’s National Basketball Association.
AT&T backs WEC’s new Mexican race
US telecommunications company AT&T has signed up as the presenting sponsor of the World Endurance Championship’s new race in Mexico.
U Mobile dials in to Malaysian football partnership
Malaysian telecommunications company U Mobile has sealed a deal to co-sponsor the country’s Superbest Power Piala FA and Liga Premier Malaysia club competitions.
Super League’s Giants connect with new shorts partner
UK telecommunications company Abzorb has entered into a partnership with English Super League rugby league club Huddersfield Giants.
Thai companies return to back country’s golf showpiece
Telecommunications company True Corporation and beverage firm ThaiBev have returned to back the Thailand Classic golf event for a second successive year.
AT&T maintains connection with Red Bull Racing
US telecommunications company AT&T has extended its backing of Red Bull Racing by signing a new multi-year partnership with the Formula One motor racing team.
Sevilla connects with ZTE
The ZTE Mobile Devices division of Chinese telecommunications company ZTE has been named the official technology partner of Spanish LaLiga football club Sevilla.