PPS HAIRWEAR SIGNS THREE YEAR HOCKEYROO DEAL Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 Hockey Australia has just signed a three-year sponsorship deal with Brisbane-based boutique hair wear products company PPS Hairwear. Shannon Beck from . . . Read more
ROUND THE WORLD SAILING ATTRACTING STRONG CORPORATE SUPPORT Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 A new round-the-world sailing event has secured banking giant HSBC in a multi-million dollar headline sponsorship deal. Called Oryx Quest . . . Read more
DIAGEO WAITS FOR US RESULTS BEFORE EXAMINING LOCAL SCENE Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 The relaxation of a voluntary ban on hard liquor advertising on US television and radio networks by the four major US television channels: ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox could open up opportunities in the local motorsport market. . . . Read more
STAFF INVOLVEMENT THE KEY IN UK ARTS DEAL Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 In the UK, digital satellite television giant Sky has launched a unique new Arts initiative involving its two major Arts sponsorship partners, the English National Opera (ENO) and English National Ballet (ENB). The initiative, called . . . Read more
OLYMPICS GO ONLINE AS LOCAL RIGHTS HIT THE MARKET Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 There have been two significant developments involving the broadcasting rights to the Olympic Games this week, with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announcing that broadcasting the Games over the internet will be permitted for the first time at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the same time as opening the latest auction for the local rights to broadcast the Games. IOC Executive Board . . . Read more
