Marketing

COLOGNE: The Central European division of Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced a multi-year partnership with ESL Gaming, the world’s biggest eSports company that will be managed out of UMG’s Berlin headquarters.

The aim of the agreement is to exclusively help Universal discover and promote new artists through ESL’s global tournaments and channels. In an industry first, UMG will partner with ESL to create the ultimate destination for gaming and music fans alike to experience the official soundtrack of the world’s esports leagues and tournaments. 

Feb 04, 2020 16:02
KOLKATA: Premier League giants Manchester United have given the green light for a pre-season friendly against storied Kolkata football club East Bengal, which is currently in its centenary year.  If everything goes according to plan then the match will reportedly be held on July 26 at the iconic Yuvabharati Krirangan Stadium in Kolkata's Salt Lake.
Feb 04, 2020 16:02
DOHA, Qatar: Qatar Airways is the new Premium Partner and Official Airline Partner of heavyweight French football club Paris Saint-Germain (owned by Qatar's sovereign fund Qatar Sports Investments), for the next three seasons.
Feb 03, 2020 17:02
MUMBAI: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has said he will accept an invitation from the Indian Olympic Association to become the goodwill ambassador of the Indian contingent at the Tokyo Olympics this year. 
Feb 03, 2020 16:02
NEW DELHI: LaLiga, Spain’s top division football league, celebrates its third anniversary in India, since launching its second office in Asia in New Delhi. 
Jan 31, 2020 17:01
MUMBAI: The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has signed cricketing icons Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni for their 'Mutual Funds Sahi Hai' campaign, to help create awareness about Mutual Funds, as the preferred investment option.
Jan 30, 2020 18:01
LONDON: Global ad spend on sports sponsorships is predicted to total $48.4 billion this year, up 5% and the strongest rise in a decade, according to a new report from marketing intelligence firm WARC.  Sports Sponsorship Investment, the latest global advertising trends report from WARC Data, notes how recent market growth has been buoyed by record investment ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. 
Jan 30, 2020 18:01
NEW DELHI: After successful online registration of 2,000 junior players who participated in the second edition of Golden League, Football Delhi Wednesday handed out the first smart card – the unique identification card for football players around Delhi, here in Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Tuesday. 
Jan 30, 2020 18:01
BARCELONA: PUMA and Beach Soccer World Wide, the major sports entity behind the creation and growth of beach soccer, have signed an agreement through which the leading sports apparel brand joins the world of beach soccer and becomes an official global partner of BSWW.
Jan 30, 2020 18:01
MUMBAI: Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first person to reach the 200 million followers mark on Instagram and this tally is only bettered by the social media platform itself with 330m followers.
Jan 30, 2020 15:01
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday announced the appointment of Anurag Dahiya to the role of chief commercial officer.