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SPORTEL ASIA REGISTRATION BOOST
With less than a week to go before SPORTELAsia 2005, all floor space has been sold and more than 250 companies from 41 countries worldwide have registered for the market.
WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS EXTEND REACH
The World Endurance Championship is set to achieve a wider distribution through television than ever before.
EIGHT BIDS FOR EURO 2012
Ten national soccer associations, making up eight bids, are bidding to host the European Championship finals in 2012.
ESPN CLASSIC SPORT LAUNCHES IN PORTUGAL
ESPN Classic Sport has launched in Portugal on popular cable network Cabovisao.
ESPN CLASSIC SPORT LAUNCHES IN PORTUGAL
ESPN Classic Sport has launched in Portugal on popular cable network Cabovisao.
ITALIAN GOVERNMENT BACKS EURO 2012 BID
The Italian government is throwing its weight behind the country’s bid to stage the Euro 2012 football championships.
UEFA TO DISCUSS BID REGULATIONS
Bid regulations for the Euro 2012 soccer tournament will be near the top of the agenda when the UEFA Executive Committee meets in Switzerland next week.
THE WEEK THAT WAS…
Editorial director Kevin Roberts reviews some of the issues of the past seven days
WI-FI REPLAYS FOR GIANTS FANS
From next season SBC Park, home of the San Francisco Giants baseball team, plans to offer Wi-Fi users instant replays on demand, possibly even of different angles on controversial plays.
THE WEEK THAT WAS…
Editorial director Kevin Roberts reviews the issues of the past seven days.
MLS AVERAGE ATTENDANCE AHEAD OF ARGENTINA AND HOLLAND
US pro soccer league MLS is attracting an average attendance of 15,000 fans a game and generating well over $100 million in annual revenue. It is the third time in four years average attendance has risen
EBU up content access
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has revealed details of initiatives aimed at providing additional content access to sports fans around Europe.
Darmon ‘to get 10 percent’?
Jean-Claude Darmon could end up with as much as ten percent of Sportfive as he continues negotiations with its new owners, sportbusiness.com can reveal.
Four set for FIBA bid battle
European basketball governing body FIBA Europe says four nations have approached it with a view to hosting the 2007 European Championship for Men.
Extreme adds million more
The Extreme Sports Channel has added nearly one million extra households to its reach through a series of deals across Central Europe.
NBA grows its global TV presence
The NBA's growing international presence has again been proven after the league signed a raft of TV rights deals across the globe.
Beach soccer set for expansion
The European Pro Beach Soccer League (EPBSL) is set to expand in 2004 after organisers agreed to take on more clubs.
BSI polish off new deal
Benfield Sports International (BSI), rights holders of the FIM Speedway Grand Prix Series (SGP), has signed a new title sponsor for the forthcoming Polish Grand Prix in Bydgoszcz.