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Which rules? International sport and doping in the 21st century
I. HISTORY, STRUCTURE, AND LEGAL STATUS OF THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT II. DOPING AND THE GRAVE DANGER TO THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT III. THE COURT OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT IV. CONCLUSION I. HISTORY, STRUCTURE, AND...
Tags: Court, History, International Olympic Committee, National, R., Sports
Research articles 2008-09-22
Graham Bell: Filling the Void in Sports Media
Graham Bell is CEO of Champion Soccer Radio Network USA, which he founded after finding an unfilled niche of specialized sports commentary. Bell talks about how he started the company and the challenges he faces in multi-platform media.
Tags: Media, Graham Bell, Advertising & Promotion, CSRNUSA, sports, soccer, Champion Soccer Radio Network USA, Marketing
Videos 2008-03-20
Japan
JAPAN including Okinawa Major Cities: Tokyo, Yokohama, Ō saka, K ō be, Ky ō to, Nago ya, Hiroshima, Fukuoka, Sapporo, Nagasaki Other Cities: Chiba, Gifu, Hamamatsu, Himeji, Kagoshima,...
Tags: Activities, American, Americans, Asian, Catholic, Education, English, Fukuoka, Himeji, Hiroshima, Kagoshima, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., Master, Okinawa, Press, Protestant, Services, Social, Sports
Research articles 2002-01-01
Rockne of Notre Dame: The Making of a Football Legend
Ray Robinson. Rockne of Notre Dame: The Making of a Football Legend. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. 290. Bibliography. Index. Cloth, $25.00. Rockne of Notre Dame: The Making of a Football Legend is sportswriter Ray Robinson's offering on the life and times of the most heralded coach...
Tags: Oxford University Press, Robinson, Sports
Research articles 2000-09-22
Watercooler Raises $5.5 Million For Social Games
Watercooler has raised $5.5 million in a second round of funding led by British online betting site Betfair to further its push into social fantasy sports games. Existing investor Canaan Partners also participated in the round. Watercooler says its platform—which includes hundreds of sports and TV related fan apps...
Tags: Fantasy Sport, Canaan Partners, Watercooler, Games, Personal Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Community, Joseph Tartakoff
External links 2009-10-26
Revamped SBNation Hooks Up With FanHouse
So what does a five-year-old sports start-up do with $13 million in funding? Blog network SBNation is spending some of it on a new strategy that adds a layer of senior editors and a real-time, edited news stream, pulling the 212 blogs into what CEO Jim Bankoff now calls...
Tags: America Online Inc., Blog, SBNation, FanHouse, Bankoff, Blogging, Business Structures, Internet, Finance, Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, Online News, Social Media, Nanopublishing, Companies, Time Warner, AOL, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-09-10
NFL.com Will Show Blacked-Out Local Games; Free, But Delayed
Already facing a larger-than-usual number of local TV blackouts, the National Football League is offering fans in those markets an option play: delayed full-game videos for free starting at midnight the day of a game and running for 72 hours. The blackout rule applies when teams fail to sell...
Tags: Blackout, NFL, TVs, Games, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Entertainment, Sports, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-09-10
USOpen.org By The Numbers: 5.3 Million Uniques, 6.4 Million Streams
Aided by the holes left in a new slate of cable and broadcast partners and a full platter of weekday action, USOpen.org became the go-to site for tennis fans in search of live feeds—and it shows in the first-week numbers. Unique visitors rose to 5,352,08, up 60 percent over...
Tags: NYSE Euronext, Video On Demand (VoD), Tv & Home Theater, Cable, TVs, Network Technology, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications, Networking, Entertainment, Sports, Mobile, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, Companies, CBS, Disney, ESPN, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-09-08
MobiTV Follows Up March Madness With Notre Dame, UFC Apps
MobiTV scored with the app it developed with CBS (NYSE: CBS) Sports to bring live-streamed NCAA March Madness games to the iPhone, and now it’s trying again—this time, partnering with NBC Sports to launch the Notre Dame Central app. Notre Dame football fans will get eight live games, as...
Tags: MobiTV, App, MobiTV CMO Ray DeRenzo, Games, Smart Phones, Video On Demand (VoD), Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Home Entertainment, Entertainment, Sports, Mobile, Technologies / Formats, Companies, NBC Universal, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-09-08
Industry Moves: Former NBC Sales Exec Keith Turner Joins NFL
Just in time for the season kickoff, the National Football League has hired former NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) ad sales exec Keith Turner.  He’ll serve as Senior Vice President of Media Sales & Sponsorship, the NFL said in an e-mail release. The new post comes nearly three years after...
Tags: Advertising, Business Operations, David Kaplan, Entertainment, Industry, Industry Moves, Media & Publishing, NBC Universal Inc., NFL, Quality, Sales, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Sports
External links 2009-09-08
Sports Blog Network Yardbarker Raises $1.5 Million In Funding
Yardbarker, the sports ad and blog network that gets stars like the NFL’s Donovan McNabb and UFC’s Joe Rogan to pen blog posts, has raised just over $1.5 million in funding, per an SEC filing. The company declined to comment on the new round. Yardbarker raised $6 million in...
Tags: Blog, Yarkbarker, Blogging, Internet, Entertainment, Sports, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-09-08
Tauntr Raising $1.5 Million For Trash-Talking Sports Property
Tauntr, an online and mobile property aimed at letting sports fans “talk trash” to each other, has raised $1.1 million worth of a $1.5 million first round of funding, per an SEC filing. The startup did not immediately respond to a request for more information.Tauntr was first developed by...
Tags: Mobile, Agency, Social Media, Corporate Governance, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Communications, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Marketing, Entertainment, Sports, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Video, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-09-04
Will Alabama Football Fans Pay For New Tuscaloosa Sports Blog?
The conventional wisdom among media executives is that if newspaper readers will pay for any online content, it’s most likely going to be financial news and possibly sports news. The Tuscaloosa News is about to put that to the test. The New York Times-owned paper has started a subscription-based...
Tags: Blog, Site, Alabama, Tuscaloosa News, Financial Accounting, Finance, Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Social Media, Companies, New York Times, David Kaplan
External links 2009-09-02
Tennis Regulators To U.S. Open Stars: 'Don't Tweet About On-Court Activity?Or Else'
Twitter’s surging popularity has upended the advertising and media industries, and changed the way we watch sports. (See Shaq’s Twitter feed, for evidence). Still, not all networks, leagues or teams have embraced Twitter. First there was the SEC, then the Miami Heat, and even the NFL is now regulating...
Tags: Regulator, Twitter Inc., Team Management, Workforce Management, Games, Branding, Training And Certification, Management, Human Resources, Personal Technology, Marketing, Entertainment, Sports, Social Media, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-08-31
New NFL Policy Limits Social Media Use On Game Day
Add the National Football League to the list of sports orgs laying out specific guidelines for social media. The NFL sent a memo detaining its policy to clubs Monday afternoon and released a statement published below focusing on Game Day rules. Key points: —“The use of social media by...
Tags: Twitter Inc., NFL, Social Media, Games, Personal Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-08-31
CBSSports And Sports Illustrated Strike Print, Digital Content Deal
The difficult media landscape is encouraging more content companies to start sharing resources, and today’s big partnership comes from CBSSports.com and Sports Illustrated. The two will mix and distribute each other’s content across their online properties, as well as in Sports Illustrated magazine. The deal also includes CBS Interactive’s...
Tags: Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, Magazines, TV, Broadcast, Companies, CBS, CBS Interactive, Time Warner, Time Inc., David Kaplan
External links 2009-08-31
MLG Adds $3.5 Million Funding, Launches Doritos-Backed Gaming "Combine"
Pro gaming league Major League Gaming MLG raised an additional $3.5 million in funding—and it likely used some of the money to acquire gameplay data firm Agora Games—according to an SEC filing. We’ve put in a request for clarification. This brings MLG’s total raise to $46 million, including a...
Tags: Data Company, MLG, Snack-maker, Games, Personal Technology, Advertising, Entertainment, Gaming, Sports, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-08-31
Former Cablevision Exec Sues Steinbrenner Over YES Network Idea, Wants Millions
Some lawsuits can be spotted coming a mile away but this one appeared out of nowhere: Bob Gutkowski, who once ran Madison Square Garden and the MSG network, is suing George Steinbrenner over the idea for the Yankees’ YES Network. Keep in mind the network launched in 2002 with...
Tags: Entertainment, Sports, Legal, Media & Publishing, TV, Cable & Telecom, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-08-31
NBC Launching Sports Video Site in India; Focus on Full Screen Streaming
NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) is close to launching a sports video site in India, focused on live streaming, we have learned. Sab Kanaujia, the VP of Digital Product Strategy & Development, confirmed as much in a tweet last week, and for now it is doing closed trials with cricket...
Tags: Asia, Cloud Computing, Companies, Corporate Communications, Countries, Entertainment, India, Managed Hosting, Marketing, NBC Universal, NBC Universal Inc., NDTV, Rafat Ali, Site, Sports, Video
External links 2009-08-26
U.S. Open To Stream Almost All Matches Online
The USTA is also taking the plunge on full streaming of major championships. This year, it will stream almost all of the matches from U.S. Open, on USOpen.org, it announced today. The details:—150 matches comprising more than 300 hours of live tennis—sponsored by Westin Hotels and Stonyfield Farm, and...
Tags: Match, CBS Corp., USTA, Construction, Games, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Entertainment, Sports, Rafat Ali
External links 2009-08-24
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