Sponsorship

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. 

May 02, 2019 14:05
LONDON: Business spending on sports sponsorship is set to grow by 4% to £35 billion ($45.73bn) globally in 2019, according to a new report. But rights-holders, such as leagues, teams or tournaments, are under-exploiting sponsorship deals, according to research from agency Two Circles accessed by the BBC.
May 02, 2019 00:05
MUMBAI: The six winners of the IDBI Federal Quest for Excellence #YoungChamps programme began their two-year training at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad from Wednesday. The training is fully sponsored by IDBI Federal Life Insurance.
May 02, 2019 00:05
NEW DELHI: Usha International is the title sponsor for the Junior Training Programme organized by the Delhi Golf Club starting from May 13th till 21st June.
Apr 26, 2019 15:04
LONDON: Chinese smartphone major OPPO has become the first official smartphone partner of Wimbledon tennis championships, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) announced on Thursday. OPPO, a Chinese smartphone brand loved by Millennials, signed a five-year deal with AELTC at the Champions Room of the world's most famous tennis tournament, Xinhua news agency reports.
Apr 25, 2019 16:04
CHICAGO: Wilson Sporting Goods, the world’s leading manufacturer of high performance baseball and softball equipment, announced a new partnership with Autism Speaks, a global nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, for the needs of people with autism and their families.
Apr 25, 2019 15:04
NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals (DC) star cricketers - Prithvi Shaw, Amit Mishra and Kagiso Rabada -- on Wednesday unveiled the men's jewellery collection of Senco Gold & Diamonds, a jewellery retail chain from India. The cricketers unveiled the collection which features a signature collection of rings, bracelets, cufflinks, ear studs, chains and pendants in diamond, gold & silver.
Apr 18, 2019 18:04
MUMBAI: The 12th season of VIVO IPL that’s broadcast on the Star Sports network, has been a season of innovation. From Dugout 2.0 to regionalization, to customised brand solutions for the advertisers, this season is bigger and better than ever for fans and brands advertising on the network.
Apr 18, 2019 14:04
LOS ANGELES: NBCUniversal and LA 2028 announced Wednesday a partnership through which they will sell media and sponsorship deals in tandem in connection with the Olympics and Paralympics from 2021 to 2028. Linda Yaccarino, chairman, Advertising and Partnerships at NBCUniversal, will lead the effort in partnership with Casey Wasserman, LA 2028 chairperson.
Apr 17, 2019 16:04
BENGALURU: Riding high on the ongoing T20 fever this season, Max Life Insurance, one of India’s leading life insurers, Wednesday unveiled its latest ad campaign announcing its official life insurance partnership with Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Apr 12, 2019 20:04
COLOMBO: Indian brand Nivia Football has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) as an official football partner for the island nation's national teams and some other tournaments.