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Social media to boost profitability in stadiums

Creativity in the construction, use and legacy of stadiums along with leveraging social media to deliver a richer, 24/7 experience have been presented as the biggest ways in which to impact…

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Dec 13, 2012 Events / Marketing / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Telstra converts landmark NRL media and sponsorship deal

The National Rugby League (NRL) has agreed an extension to its partnership with telecommunications firm Telstra in a wide-ranging deal comprising naming rights to the Premiership and the…

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Dec 13, 2012 Marketing / Sport / Technology /

 
 

EventFinda/ EventFinder expands in Australia and USA

Having become New Zealand's largest events guide and, since 2009, New Zealand's fastest growing ticketing company, Auckland-based technology company Eventfinda (known as EventFinder…

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Dec 12, 2012 Entertainment / Events / Marketing / Sport / Technology /

 
 

$25 million to set WA athletes on course for Rio Olympics

The Western Australia Government has approved funding of almost $25 million for the next four years to ensure West Australian athletes get the very best preparation to compete at the 2016…

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Nov 30, 2012 Education / Entertainment / Events / Sport / Technology /

 
 

NCR selected for venue management solution at Newcastle’s Hunter Stadium

NCR has announced that it is to implement its venue management solution at Hunter Stadium, Newcastle, following an agreement with Gema Group, the venue's catering provider. At the…

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Nov 29, 2012 Entertainment / Hospitality / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Liquid Blu partners with MakMax to cover Rockhampton’s Southside Memorial Pool

Brisbane-based leisure architects Liquid Blu A+R have partnered with MakMax Australia to deliver the feature roof over the main 50 metre swimming pool at Rockhampton's Southside…

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Nov 28, 2012 Aquatics / Design / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

ASR liquidation cast doubts over future of artificial surf reefs

ASR Limited, the Raglan, New Zealand-based company behind the troubled Opunake reef at Taranaki and the Boscombe surf reef in the United Kingdom, has ceased trading. The liquidation of the…

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Nov 23, 2012 Aquatics / Recreation / Sport / Technology / Tourism /

 
 

FFA announces record new A-League TV deal

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has announced a new broadcasting rights deal that will see one live A-League game broadcast on free-to-air television every Friday night. SBS secured…

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Nov 20, 2012 Events / Legal / Marketing / Sport / Technology /

 
 

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