Embedded sponsor messages to come under scrutiny following cancer council report Tuesday, 30 Apr 2013 08:52pm New research from the Cancer Council of Victoria on alcohol promotion during the NRL and AFL grand finals shows that embedded alcohol advertising in live broadcasts accounted for 95% of the alcohol marketing during the game, with paid TVCs accounting for only 5%. Read more
DJR returns to petrol giant Monday, 29 Apr 2013 08:53pm Dick Johnson Racing has increased the exposure of one of its lower-level sponsors for the Barbagallo race in Perth. Read more
Tigers energise sponsorship portfolio Monday, 29 Apr 2013 08:53pm The West Tigers NRL club has added electricity supplier Australian Power and Gas to its stable of corporate partners for the 2013 season. Read more
Presidian take Saints ANZAC Day spot Wednesday, 24 Apr 2013 09:41pm Finance and insurance company Presidian will take the spot vacated by Centrebet on the St Kilda Saints AFL club's guernsey for its ANZAC Day match up with the Sydney Swans in Wellington NZ. Read more
Samsung leverages Opera House sponsorship to maximise S4 launch Wednesday, 24 Apr 2013 09:30pm Samsung has leveraged its new million dollar sponsorship of the Sydney Opera House, staging an opulent launch for its new Galaxy S4 mobile phone at the venue. Read more
Sponsorship can fill government funding reductions; ASC Tuesday, 23 Apr 2013 09:27pm The Australian Sports Commission says the funding cuts announced this week for some of Australia's largest sports could be overcome by better commercial management and higher sponsorship revenues. Read more
Octagon exec moves to client side Tuesday, 23 Apr 2013 09:21pm Octagon general manager of marketing in Australia and New Zealand Rob Vercoe has accepted a role with one of the company's major clients. Read more
ARU lifts sponsorship take Monday, 22 Apr 2013 08:59pm The Australian Rugby Union has reported strong growth in sponsorship, despite running an $8.3 million net deficit for the 2012 calendar year. Read more
Free TV Australia to review code of practice for gambling sponsors Monday, 22 Apr 2013 07:33pm Free TV Australia is reviewing its Commercial TV Industry Code of Practice to regulate the promotion of live odds during sporting broadcasts. Read more
Informative Lunch Series Sydney - Sold Out Friday, 19 Apr 2013 09:39pm Sponsorship News's lunch next week featuring David Fleming of Populous is now sold out. Read more
