Reform process inadequate according to South Dragons
The South Dragons NBL team has withdrawn its entry in the new professional men's basketball competition citing delays and failure in the reform process for the decision.Read more
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ASMA adopts new name
The association representing the sponsorship industry has undergone a name change and will now be called Sponsorship Australasia. Read more
Festival sponsorship paying dividends for Smirnoff: Case Study
Smirnoff Vodka's 'Area 21' festival sponsorship campaign has delivered impressive results for the vodka brand, generating over 13 million media impressions from PR and online activation.
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Essendon pioneers new stadium "themeing"
The Essendon AFL Club is pioneering a new 'themeing' initiative to make Etihad Stadium feel like a home ground for members when the club plays at the venue.Read more
70% of Asian sponsors plan to reduce their budget
About 70% of all sponsor companies across the Asian region plan to cut their sponsorship budgets as a result of the global financial crisis, according to a new survey.Read more
Basketball Australia to announce new men’s competition teams next week
Basketball Australia (BA) CEO, Larry Sengstock has confirmed that the expressions of interest process for inclusion in the new national basketball competition will be finalised next week.
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Gold Coast AFL Stadium redevelopment funding complete
The Federal Government will provide $36 million in funding to the Gold Coast City Council to redevelop the Gold Coast Stadium at Carrara to cater for the new AFL entrant, Gold Coast Football Club.
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Expansion and broadcast deals the focus of CEO lunch
Australian Rugby Union CEO, John O'Neil has warned that some sports viewer markets are now saturated and that some professional sports should be looking at contraction in some areas rather than expansion.
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AFL sponsorship revenue increases to $83.9 million
AFL sponsorship revenue increased to $83.9 million in 2008, a jump of nine per cent over the previous year.Read more
Stadium revenue gap between Victorian and non-Victorian clubs widens
The AFL has released new statistics showing that non-Victorian AFL clubs are generating more stadium revenue than their Victorian counterparts.Read more
