Filter by domain
Filter by year
Filter by month
©  D.R.
Premier League: BT Sport extends with Arsenal FC for two additional years, through 2015-16

The pay-TV British sports channel BT Sport extended its media partnership with Arsenal FC (Premier League, ENG) for two additional seasons on 28/07/2014. Arsenal and the sports channel of the British telecommunications group BT had signed their first partnership on 09/10/2013; the length and cost…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 23259
• Published on 01/08/14 at 15:38
©  D.R.
Brazil 2014: Brazil received 330 more flights (up 14%) from abroad in June and July 2014

2,698 flights arrived in Brazil from abroad in June and July 2014 for the World Cup (from 12/06 to 13/07/2014), an increase of 330 flights (or 14%) compared to the same period in 2013 (2,368 flights), the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism said on 29/07/2014.The strongest growth came from elsewhere in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23292
• Published on 01/08/14 at 15:07
©  Juventus Turin
Serie A: Juventus launch Indonesian version of website ahead of 04 to 07/08/2014 tour

Juventus Turin (champion of Serie A in 2013-14) launched an Indonesian version of their website on 28/07/2014; they will have a summer tour in Jakarta (Indonesia, from 04 to 07/08/2014).Juventus have Indonesian-language accounts on the social networks Facebook (1.4m Indonesian fans) and Twitter…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23258
• Published on 01/08/14 at 14:06
©  Twitter
Twitter: Turnover, losses and users have all risen as of 30/06/2014

The social network Twitter made a turnover of $312m (€232.8m) in the second quarter of 2014, a 124% increase in one year (versus $139.3m, €104m), the company reported on 29/07/2014. Twitter, headquartered in San Francisco (California, United States), had a net loss of $145m (€108.2m) on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 23265
• Published on 01/08/14 at 13:49
©  https://www.fff.fr/
FIGC: FFF, supporting FIFA, calls for investigation into Carlo Tavecchio's racist remarks

Noël le Graët, president of the FFF (French Football Federation), sent a letter to Joseph Blatter, the FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) president, on 29/07/2014, in support of the international body, which asked the FIGC (Italian Football Federation) on 28/07/2014 to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23275
• Published on 01/08/14 at 12:23
©  Juventus
Serie A: Fiat, via Jeep brand, extends with Juventus for €17m per year through 2020-21

The Italian automaker Fiat, via its Jeep brand, has extended its contract as the shirt sponsor of Juventus (2013-14 Serie A champions) through the end of the 2020-21 season for €17m annually, the club announced on 31/07/2014. Jeep has been Juventus' shirt sponsor since the 2012-13 season. The new…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23290
• Published on 01/08/14 at 11:38
©  NBPA
NBA: Michele Roberts becomes first woman to lead players' union for North American league

Michele Roberts (USA) was elected executive director of the NBPA (National Basketball Players Association), the union for players in the NBA (National Basketball Association, North America), on 29/07/2014. She got 32 of the 36 votes of the NBPA executive committee and players representing…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23225
• Published on 31/07/14 at 18:36
Amateur football: DFB launches web forum to communicate with users

The new version of the amateurs-only website (www.fussball.de) of the DFB (German Football Association) has a forum that enables users to communicate with the DFB on issues in amateur football, the DFB announced on 29/07/2014.Users can also post videos and photos of amateur games. "In addition to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital
• Article # 23185
• Published on 31/07/14 at 17:59
©  Liverpool FC
Premier League: Currency broker InstaForex partners with Liverpool FC through 2015-16

The Russian currency broker InstaForex has partnered with Liverpool FC (Premier League) through 2015-16, the club announced on 31/07/2014. The company will have marketing rights from the club in the Asian markets and Commonwealth countries. The online broker will use the images of Liverpool and…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23262
• Published on 31/07/14 at 17:44
©  FIFA
England: Vanishing spray to be used in Premier League from 2014-15

Premier League will, starting in 2014-15, use the vanishing spray that allows referees to draw a white line on the ground to enforce a 9.15 metre distance between the wall and the kicker during a free kick, announced Richard Scudamore, the chief executive of the Premier League, on 30/07/2014. "At…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 23243
• Published on 31/07/14 at 17:19