Europe and the Middle East (EME)
IMG reprises role as NFL rights sales agent in European, Asian markets
IMG has been awarded a three-year contract to exclusively manage the National Football League’s media rights in over 30 countries across Europe and Asia from 2024 onwards.T
Rivera calls time as MD of NBA Europe and Middle East
Ralph Rivera, the experienced media executive, is to step down as managing director of NBA Europe and Middle East (EME) at the end of this month, it was announced today (Wednesday)
Mammi to head up Helbiz’s new EMEA division
US-based micro-mobility company Helbiz has announced the launch of a division in Europe, the Middle East and Africa to be headed by Matteo Mammi as chief executive in the region
Slync.io makes five-year title commitment to golf’s Dubai Desert Classic
Logistics software company Slync.io’s agreement to become title sponsor of the Dubai Desert Classic is understood to run for five years, from 2022 to 2026.
Slync.io takes title role at European Tour’s upgraded Dubai Desert Classic
The European Tour has named logistics technology provider Slync.io as the new title sponsor of the Dubai Desert Classic, replacing watch brand Omega in the role
CAA’s merchant bank EMC recruits James Elliott in sports media role
James Elliott, formerly an executive at mixed martial arts’ Ultimate Fighting Championship and rights agencies including Pitch International and Kentaro, has been recruited by Evolution Media Capital, t…
Former Eurosport executive Aivazoglou to oversee NBA’s fan engagement in Europe
The National Basketball Association has announced that it has appointed George Aivazoglou as its head of fan engagement and direct-to-consumer for Europe and the Middle East
Parimatch extends UFC betting deal in Europe and CIS region
International betting and technology platform Parimatch has renewed its regional deal with the UFC mixed martial arts (MMA) organisation until the end of 2021
Conor McGregor sponsor says retirement announcement is a “piece of entertainment”
Sergey Portnov, chief executive of Parimatch, the international betting firm which recently signed a two-year endorsement deal with Conor McGregor, has questioned the fighter’s retirement from mixed m…
NBA appoints Rivera to EME role
The NBA basketball league has today (Friday) appointed Ralph Rivera as managing director of NBA Europe and the Middle East