NIELSEN?S EVENT TRACKER COVERS SCORECARD SERVICE Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 Further to last issue?s story on Nielsen Sports? new sponsorship service in the US, Warren Gillmer from Nielsen?s Australian office told ASN that rather than releasing the new Sponsorship Scorecard service in this country, they are already running a similar service called EventTrack. According to Gillmer, . . . Read more
REPUCOM AND SPONSORSHIP SOLUTIONS JOIN FORCES Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 Sydney-based brand communications agency, Repucom, and Melbourne-based sponsorship and sports marketing consultancy, Sponsorship Solutions, are to merge. . . Read more
RECORD ARTS SPONSORSHIP ACHIEVED IN SINGAPORE Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 In promising sponsorship news from Singapore, a record number of sponsors have shown their support for the Arts in the country over the last year, helping to contribute an unprecedented amount of SGD$77.7 million (just under AUD$65 million) to the industry. Channel News Asia . . . Read more
MEDIBANK SIGNS SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL NAMING RIGHTS Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 Leading health fund, Medibank Private, has signed as the naming rights sponsor to the Sydney International. Trish Hyde, Public . . . Read more
LOCAL A1 GRAND PRIX ROUND LAUNCHED Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 As earmarked in On Sport issues 152 & 153, the new A1 Grand Prix motor racing series has revealed details of the Australian round of the series, to be held sometime around November. With A1 Grand . . . Read more
RICHMOND SECURES SUN MID SEASON Saturday, 24 Sep 2005 The Richmond AFL club has re-signed computer giant Sun Microsystems for the remainder of 2005. The club announced . . . Read more