IOC to begin bid process for Olympic European broadcast rights
Six week bid process to begin next month for the rights to broadcast throughout the 51 European territories
USA Rugby selects SPORTFIVE as it’s global sports marketing agency of record
Golden Opportunities -- Business Never Stops
(ATR) This week: opportunities from Sport Singapore.
Samsung Ends Diamond League Sponsorship; SportAccord Inks New Partnership
(ATR) Doha Diamond League organizer plans life without Samsung... SPORTFIVE joins SportAccord... New USA Fencing sponsor.
SportFive Strikes Gold With SportAccord Convention Partnership
Olympic Newsdesk - Phelps Nominated for ESPYs; China Vows to Help in Underage Gymnast Case
(ATR) Michael Phelps has been nominated for four ESPY Awards; China will cooperate with FIG's investigation of underage gymnasts
Q & A with Richard Worth of Sportfive
(ATR) Sports marketing agency Sportfive is the choice of the IOC to handle TV rights for Europe for the 2014 and 2016 Olympics. The move broke a relationship that goes back 50 years with the European Broadcast Union. ATR’s Heinz Peter Kreutzer speaks with Sportfive CEO Richard Worth
On the Scene -- Rogge Discusses U.S. TV Rights, WADA Regulations
(ATR) In Brussels for the opening of the new European Olympic Committees office, the IOC chief said negotiations for U.S. Olympic rights were still pending and that the 'whereabouts' rule is crucial
FIFA Report -- 2010 World Cup Ticket Process; Sportfive Handling Fixed Rights
(ATR) Tickets are available in a range of prices in multiple sales phases...Agency contract includes VHS and DVD rights for FIFA events
$1 Billion for Olympics from European TV?
(ATR) With a deal struck to offer the European TV rights for the 2014 and 2016 Olympics to the marketing agency Sport Five, the IOC may be on its way to collecting more than $1 billion in revenue from the continent.
