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Marketing and Sponsorship

Marketplace Roundup: Thai Yamaha Sponsors Real Madrid

Thai Yamaha Motor has become an official sponsor of Real Madrid. The sides agreed to a three-year 250M baht ($8M) deal. The agreement was signed by Real Madrid Dir Emilio Butragueno and Thai Yamaha Deputy Chair Praphan Polthanasit (BANGKOK POST, 8/23). ... Hyundai Motor Group Chair Chung Mong-koo has awarded 1.6B won ($1.4M) to South Korea's national archery team, which won three Gold and one Bronze Medal during the London Games (KOREA HERALD, 8/22).

TOTTENHAM TOAST: Tottenham Hotspur announced that Carlsburg U.K. has agreed to extend its contract as the club's official U.K. beer partner until '15. The company, who first became a partner of the team in '04, will have exclusive rights at White Hart Lane and enjoy branding at Tottenham's home league and domestic cup matches (Tottenham).

CHARITABLE CAUSE: Prostate Cancer U.K., the official Football League charity partner for the '12-13 season, has created a content-led digital marketing campaign that targets football fans. Bloggers from all 72 football league clubs "will create digital material aimed at football fans throughout the season" (MARKETINGMAGAZINE.co.uk, 8/22).

THIS AND THAT: German Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen extended its partnership with beer brand Gaffel Kölsch for the '12-13 season. Gaffel acquired the exclusive distribution rights for the BayArena. In addition, Gaffel receives ad presence inside the stadium. The partnership between Gaffel and Bayer Leverkusen goes back to '97 (Bayer Leverkusen). ... German Bundesliga champion Borussia Dortmund signed a new sponsorship deal with online travel provider fluege.de for the upcoming season. The new deal includes board ad space in camera view plus exclusive marketing rights. In addition, fluege.de will show its current TV commercials on the stadium scoreboards (fluege.de).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: March 25, 2024

NFL meeting preview; MLB's opening week ad effort and remembering Peter Angelos.

Big Get Jay Wright, March Madness is upon us and ESPN locks up CFP

On this week’s pod, our Big Get is CBS Sports college basketball analyst Jay Wright. The NCAA Championship-winning coach shares his insight with SBJ’s Austin Karp on key hoops issues and why being well dressed is an important part of his success. Also on the show, Poynter Institute senior writer Tom Jones shares who he has up and who is down in sports media. Later, SBJ’s Ben Portnoy talks the latest on ESPN’s CFP extension and who CBS, TNT Sports and ESPN need to make deep runs in the men’s and women's NCAA basketball tournaments.

SBJ I Factor: Nana-Yaw Asamoah

SBJ I Factor features an interview with AMB Sports and Entertainment Chief Commercial Office Nana-Yaw Asamoah. Asamoah, who moved over to AMBSE last year after 14 years at the NFL, talks with SBJ’s Ben Fischer about how his role model parents and older sisters pushed him to shrive, how the power of lifelong learning fuels successful people, and why AMBSE was an opportunity he could not pass up. Asamoah is 2021 SBJ Forty Under 40 honoree. SBJ I Factor is a monthly podcast offering interviews with sports executives who have been recipients of one of the magazine’s awards.

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