Mitchell's the right man for arts review: AbaF Thursday, 21 Apr 2011 08:54pm The Australia Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) has welcomed the appointment of media buying heavyweight Harold Mitchell as chair of the Federal Government's review of private sector support for the arts. Read more
Australian Olympic Committee closes in on sponsorship target Wednesday, 20 Apr 2011 09:45pm The Australian Olympic Committee is closing in on its four-year Olympic sponsorship target of $38 million and has so far achieved 90% of its budgeted revenue. Read more
Tiger Airways looking at sponsorship options Wednesday, 20 Apr 2011 09:45pm Low-cost airline Tiger Airways is looking at sponsorship opportunities and will announce details of a few new deals in the next couple of months. Read more
National Heart Foundation announces seven new campaign partners Tuesday, 19 Apr 2011 09:31pm The National Heart Foundation has signed seven new major partners to its 'Go Red for Women' campaign which is designed to raise awareness of heart disease among women and will ramp up its sponsor engagement through a major new activation – the Healthy Heart Challenge. Read more
Hungry Jack’s tight-lipped about next sponsorship Tuesday, 19 Apr 2011 09:28pm Fast food chain Hungry Jack's is yet to announce its next major sponsorship move after being outbid by Bank West to take up a co-major deal with the West Coast Eagles. Read more
Business as usual for PokerStars.net Monday, 18 Apr 2011 09:24pm Online poker company PokerStars.net will remain the sleeve sponsor of the Cronulla Sharks NRL club despite its operations on its sister website, www.pokerstars.com being shut down by the US government. Read more
Coal & Allied to review privatised Knights major sponsorship Monday, 18 Apr 2011 09:24pm Coal & Allied has said its naming rights sponsorship of the Newcastle Knights NRL club, which concludes at the end of this season, will be under review when the privatisation of the club is complete in May. Read more
Opera House successfully taking sponsorship "beyond Bennelong Point" Friday, 15 Apr 2011 08:53pm With a completely restructured sponsorship offering, the Sydney Opera House is successfully countering the incorrect beliefs that it is Sydney-centric and focused mainly on the classic arts, according to Samantha Bagchi, its director of development. Read more
SA credit unions extend Christmas Pageant deal Friday, 15 Apr 2011 08:41pm Four South Australian credit unions have extended their long-running sponsorship of Events SA's Christmas Pageant for a further five years. Read more
Harness Racing Victoria bullish about sponsorship potential Friday, 15 Apr 2011 07:54pm Harness Racing Victoria's decision to establish its new racetrack in Melbourne's western corridor will prove to be a major commercial boost for the sport, according to CEO John Anderson. Read more