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How to legally ambush market

22 June 2010

The World Cup is the most watched sporting event in the world. With the event that only comes every four years come a slew of companies who step up and dish out millions of dollars to FIFA to be the official sponsors of the...[more]




Bavaria beer ambush

21 June 2010

By FIFA standards Bavaria beer participated in ambush marketing in a first round World Cup match up between the Netherlands and Denmark. According to Post Advertising, 36 ladies infiltrated the match each wearing matching orange...[more]




Massive Indian cricket corruption scandal still unfolding

17 June 2010

On April 27, 2010 The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chief Lalit Modi over corruption allegations.[more]




FIFA missing out on benefits of its own World Cup

16 June 2010

Tamar is a search and social conversion agency that just published its second sport index report. The report found that while many brands have associated themselves to the World Cup using tools like search engines and social...[more]




Right to Play in trouble with the IOC because of its sponsors

06 November 2008

An organisation’s choice of sponsors affects its chances to cooperate with the IOC. Humanitarian organisation Right to Play has been banned from having its traditional information stand in the Olympic Village in the Vancouver...[more]




Cintamani to sponsor Play the Game 2007

01 October 2007

Cintamani, an Icelandic producer of high-quality outdoors equipment, have entered into a sponsorship agreement with Play the Game, whereby all participants at Play the Game 2007 will receive an exclusive Cintamani windproof...[more]




The sorry state of Nigerian sports

09 August 2007

Year in, year out, governments at all levels and corporate bodies spend billions of naira on Sports Development. But there is little, or nothing to show for their huge investment. Olukayode Thomas reports that, unless President...[more]




Newspaper publishers worry about new restrictions on sports coverage

12 April 2007

Each month brings fresh examples of how organisers of sport events try to limit media coverage. But is it sound business or a breach of freedom of the press when the Australian Football League refuses accreditation to overseas...[more]




Not Just Couch Potatoes - The Viewers' Complex Motivation to Watch TV Sport

30 November 2005

Danish Institute for Sports Studies presents their models for sports television viewing and examins the viewers' motivation factors for chosing television content regarding sports shows and programs.[more]




Who Owns Sport - The Sponsors?

19 September 2000

The globalisation of sport has created wealth for many people and institutions in the sports and media world. It is also changing the role that sport plays in society.[more]




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