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CHICAGO: Sports marketing agency rEvolution announced Monday its appointment as the Agency of Record (AOR) to support the "public relations and marketing activation efforts" for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024. 

rEvolution will deliver a transatlantic effort comprised of integrated sports marketing experts across its Chicago and London headquarters to drive awareness and engagement for one of the world's largest global sports events and the most inclusive Men's T20 World Cup in tournament history.

Nov 05, 2019 12:11
MUMBAI: Virat Kohli, on the occasion of his 31st birthday, has penned a letter to his 15-year old self. The letter, which captures Virat's reflections on his teenage years, is also a message for his animated avatar, which is being borne across millions of TV and digital screens Tuesday.
Nov 04, 2019 14:11
NEW DELHI: A BBC documentary on the journey of David Robertson, the former Rangers ace who coaches I-League team Real Kashmir FC, has won the 'Single Documentary' category at the BAFTA (British Academy Film and Television Arts) Film Awards Scotland. The hour-long film was aired by BBC Scotland earlier this year.
Nov 04, 2019 12:11
DUBAI: The ICC Sunday announced that the Invitation to Tender for the provision of Graphics Services for ICC Events 2020-2023 is available for interested parties.  The successful company will be required to provide graphics design services, in-match graphics, player tracking and augmented reality graphics content for the broadcast of the following ICC events:
Nov 03, 2019 17:11
MUMBAI: #SelectDugout – the language of experts, for an avid cricket connoisseur - is back for the Paytm India vs Bangladesh T20 Series.  Star Sports’ Select Dugout commentary panel for the India vs Bangladesh T20 matches brings together an illustrious line-up of cricket experts including one of India’s greatest batsman, VVS Laxman and former coach of the Indian cricket team, Anil Kumble.
Nov 03, 2019 15:11
ZURICH: FIFA has launched its new legal portal (legal.fifa.com) to provide direct access to documents of interest to all stakeholders involved in FIFA’s legal and compliance activities.
Nov 02, 2019 13:11
AUSTIN, USA: Formula 1 announced Friday the extension of its ongoing media rights agreement with broadcaster ESPN in the USA until 2022, season included.  This comes off the back of double-digit television viewership growth in the United States over the past two seasons since coverage returned to ESPN in 2018, an official release states.
Nov 02, 2019 11:11
NEW YORK: Alphabet, parent company of Google, announced Friday that the tech giant has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire leading wearables brand Fitbit.   The deal, which values Fitbit around $2.1 billion at a fully diluted equity value, puts Google in direct competition with Apple in the fitness tracking space. 
Nov 01, 2019 10:11
MUMBAI: After what has been a long drawn negotiating process, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has renewed the media rights it holds to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), which owns popular wrestling properties RAW and Smackdown, SportzPower can reveal.
Nov 01, 2019 02:11
MUMBAI: Sports management company ITW Consulting, an affiliate of Global Sports Commerce, has appointed Deep Drona as a chief business officer.  The company specialises in crafting and executing multi-faceted brand management solutions across sports, entertainment, and media.
Oct 31, 2019 19:10
LAUSANNE, Switzerland: The executive committee of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) met recently in Chengdu, China, and agreed on the following key decisions: 1. To fully go ahead with new commercial vehicle World Table Tennis under the proposed structure presented by the Tender’s Selection Panel.