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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
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
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
Turner, Fox Cable Team Up On Nascar.com Video Programming
Turner Sports and Fox Cable’s Speed network have partnered to launch “NASCAR on Speed,” a broadband video channel on Nascar.com. NASCAR on Speed features event coverage, clips from shows like Trackside and This Week in NASCAR, as well as three original web series. The video content will also run...
Tags: NASCAR, Cable, Programming, Corporate Communications, Network Technology, Marketing, Networking, Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, TV, VOD, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, Companies, News Corp., Time Warner, Turner, Tameka Kee
External links 2009-09-10
Star-Tribune To Try Charging For Online Sports?Again
The Minneapolis Star Tribune is getting ready to charge for access to some of its dedicated Minnesota Vikings site, Access Vikings, as more newspaper sites are gently trying to introduce more paid content to their mix. MinnPost’s David Brauer spoke to newspaper editors who were there for the last...
Tags: Team, Site, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Newspaper Site, MinnPost, Team Management, Microsoft Office, Management, Office Suites, Software, Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, David Kaplan
External links 2009-09-11
ESPN Planning UK Online Sports Portal
What’s missing from ESPN’s UK soccer package? A website to go with the TV coverage. But the U.S. network has confirmed to us it is preparing a UK sports portal to accompany the broadcasts.We reported this month that the company was hiring senior online editorial staff to work at...
Tags: ESPN, U.K., Gleeson, Portals, Video On Demand (VoD), Web Technology, Tv & Home Theater, TVs, Internet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, Online News, TV, VOD, Companies, Disney, Patrick Smith
External links 2009-09-13
What Happened To CAA's Sports Rollup Fund? Helping IOC in Sports Media Rights Deals Instead
Exactly a year ago CAA announced its biggest bet on sports media, and formed a new unit called CAA Sports Media Venture, as a rollup venture in the sector. But besides hiring Chris Bevilacqua, co-founder of CSTV Networks, as the venture’s CEO, nothing much has happened.  The new unit...
Tags: International Olympic Committee, Media, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Entertainment, Sports, Digital Olympics, Rafat Ali
External links 2009-09-14
Some People Will Bet On Anything, Even Seats To A Hockey Game
Nathan Detroit bet on cheesecake sales and the founders of OptionIt are betting that sports fans will wager on seats. Founded in 2008 by Chris Pappas and Frank Caruso, commodity brokers on the Chicago Board of Trade, the startup uses its own technology to let fans place options on...
Tags: Ticket, MarketWatch, OptionIt, Team Management, Games, Sales Strategy, Management, Personal Technology, Sales, Entertainment, Sports, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-09-16
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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