18 Feb 2005
UK Sport, the government body that distributes Lottery money to fund British Olympic hopefuls, has...2001. His role will be to liaise with sports bodies and the Department of Culture, Media and Sport over its funding strategy.
UK Sport this month announced the structure of its £75m funding package ...
in the role.
UK Sport is also expected to announce the identity of its new chairman as early as next week ...
04 Mar 2005
| by Richard Cann
However, it is difficult to see any signs of sleep deprivation in UK Sport's new director ...
's elite athletes.
Sports funding is a touchy subject for a nation long-starved of sporting success. The Conservatives are promising to merge UK Sport with Sport England to form a single sports funding body if elected ...
04 Mar 2005
| by Mary Cowlett
Campaign: 3D Map Launch
Client: MountMaps
PR team: BGB Communications
Timescale: August 2004-January 2005
Budget: £17,500
Fans of winter sports will know the frustration of standing on a windy piste while trying to decipher a soggy resort map. To help solve this problem, MountMaps ...
01 Apr 2005
Sportsmatch, the sponsorship incentive scheme for grassroots sport, is campaigning to raise its...are at utilising it and persuade it that (grassroots sport) is worth more funding.'
'GEM's knowledge ...
in funding sport.
GEM account director Dan Parr leads the account, reporting to Reynolds.
The agency ...
13 May 2005
Hill Knowlton has poached Bronwen Andrews, lifestyle and sport practice group director at rival...Andrews will join as marcoms MD, leading what H K claims is the 'largest UK marcoms offer', with 82 staff across teams including sport and consumer technology. Clients include Adidas, also a Ketchum client, Crookes Healthcare and B Q.
H K UK chief executive Marie-Louise Windeler described Andrews ...
13 May 2005
as senior publicist at ITV Sport, the former home of FA CEO Brian Barwick. He will report to FA comms
01 Jul 2005
| by Ian Hall
Siobhan Kenny's Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) leaving bash was not short...for Culture,
Media and Sport
2005: V-P of communications EMEA, Walt Disney Television ...
08 Apr 2005
SPORTS: The Celtic Manor Resort, home of golf's Wales Open and host of the 2010 Ryder Cup, has
08 Apr 2005
that running magazines, which have the potential to cross over to other sports markets, have a wide lifestyle...specialist sports titles, while Running Fitness has a core target of more serious athletes.
Benchmark Sport account manager for PR marketing, Sarah Kendall, says there is a lot of scope for PROs to target ...
is a cross-training sport - whether you're a rower or a rugby player, you run,' she says. But she adds ...
01 Jun 2005
Sports stadium TV network Match Day Media (MDM-TV) has hired Redleaf Communications to boost