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Sports sponsorship | Lack of award-winning campaigns should be cause for concern

Sport is resting on its laurels if it thinks that brands will simply continue to sign up for expensive rights deals argues Misha Sher, VP Entertainment and Sports at MediaCom Worldwide. He asks whether the industry's existing business model is good enough for the digital age.

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