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NHL: launch of the "NHL Skill" feature on Alexa, Amazon's voice assistant, in the USA and Canada

The NHL has launched, in the United States and Canada, "NHL skill", a feature for Amazon Alexa, a voice assistant developed by Amazon, "to deliver news, schedules, scores, stats, standings, tune-in information, player profiles and puck drop reminders for each of the NHL's 31 clubs," said the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 136856
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Think Football: one month before the 3rd edition (Thursday 07/02/2019), a look back at 2018 edition

"Sportainment and Women's Sport, two growth engines" are the two main themes of Think Football 2019, organized by News Tank Football and which will take place on Thursday 07/02/2019 in Paris (FRA), at the Eiffel campus of our university partner INSEEC U. Sport. The morning session will cover…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 136983
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Tennis: Serena Williams (USA) becomes an ambassador of Bumble (dating application)

American tennis player Serena Williams has become an ambassador for the dating application Bumble, on 03/01/2019. Bumble will unveil a marketing campaign titled "The Ball is in Her Court" with Serena Williams for the Super Bowl on 02/02/2019, according to the international news agency Reuters…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 136997
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eSports: "70% of Twitch fans dedicate more time to eSports than traditional sports" (Nielsen)

"Esports fans are more likely to spend time engaging with eSports over traditional sports - Twitch fans significantly so, with 70% dedicating more time to eSports than traditional," said the audience measurement and market research institute Nielsen in its study of attitudes and behaviors of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Digital, …
• Article # 136996
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Facebook: new responsibilities for Dan Reed, Peter Hutton and Brandon Gayle

The social network Facebook has announced the restructuring of its sports department on 04/01/2019. Dan Reed, previously director of sport partnerships, is promoted to vice-president of global sports and media partnerships. Peter Hutton, director of global live sports partnerships and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 136981
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AFC Asian Cup: first edition with 24 teams will end on 01/02/2019 (United Arab Emirates)

The first edition with 24 teams (instead of 16) of the AFC Asian Cup, which started on 05/01/2019 in the United Arab Emirates (1-1 in the opening match between the UAE and Bahrain, in Group A), will end at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday, 01/02/2019. Organized for the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 136957
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2018-19 Supercoppa Italiana: controversy over stadium areas in Jeddah (KSA) reserved for men

"The areas indicated for 'singles' are reserved for men, those indicated for 'families' are for men and women," said the Lega Serie A about the 2018-19 Supercoppa Italiana, between Juventus FC and AC Milan and to be held at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (60,000 capacity) in Jeddah (Saudi…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 136945
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