International Cricket

NEP Group Honored with Excellence in Live Sports Production Award by Digital Studio India

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

NEP Group , the leading media technology partner for content creators worldwide, announced today it has been honored by Digital Studio India with a ”Special Award - Excellence in Live Sports Production” for exemplary contributions to the media and entertainment industry.

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  • NEP Group , the leading media technology partner for content creators worldwide, announced today it has been honored by Digital Studio India with a ”Special Award - Excellence in Live Sports Production” for exemplary contributions to the media and entertainment industry.
  • NEP was presented the award during a ceremony at the 2023 Digital Studio India Awards on 9 October 2023, held at the Sofitel Mumbai BKC hotel in Mumbai, India.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231011584015/en/
    Keshav Kaul (center), Business Head, NEP India, accepts the award for “Excellence in Live Sports Production” at the 2023 Digital Studio India Awards on 9 October, 2023 in Mumbai.
  • Visit NEP India and nepgroup.com to learn more about NEP’s live production and connected solutions.

ATN acquires exclusive Broadcast rights for Cricket "West Indies vs India, England, South Africa & Bangladesh"

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Monday, July 10, 2023

The final leg of the tour - the last two T20Is - will be hosted at the ground in Lauderhill in Florida, USA.

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  • The final leg of the tour - the last two T20Is - will be hosted at the ground in Lauderhill in Florida, USA.
  • India's Test team is facing West Indies after their last performance in the WTC final against Australia.
  • "World Class Cricket has been a common denominator in our Program Planning "said Dr. Shan Chandrasekar, President and CEO of ATN.
  • Apart from the Cricket West Indies Rights, ATN also holds the exclusive rights for New Zealand Cricket for the next season and will feature tours of Bangladesh, South Africa and Australia.

BYJU’S appoints ITW Sports Inc USA as its Global Activation Partner for the ICC Cricket and Qatar FIFA Football World Cup 2022.

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

ITW Sports Inc, a US based sports consulting firm focused on delivering end to end growth strategies for brands through the impactful platforms of sport and live entertainment, and a subsidiary of ITW Universe, was today named the official Global Activation Partner by Ed-tech giant BYJUS for the ICC Cricket World Cup and FIFA Football World Cup.

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  • ITW Sports Inc, a US based sports consulting firm focused on delivering end to end growth strategies for brands through the impactful platforms of sport and live entertainment, and a subsidiary of ITW Universe, was today named the official Global Activation Partner by Ed-tech giant BYJUS for the ICC Cricket World Cup and FIFA Football World Cup.
  • ITW was instrumental in stitching together the deals with the BCCI and the ICC for BYJUS, consulting the brand on the landmark partnerships.
  • ITWs India office will be servicing the ICC T20 World Cup activation while ITWs USA office will service the FIFA World Cup activation campaign.
  • We plan to scale it up and reach the worlds largest sports fan base with the Qatar FIFA World Cup.

WWE® and C&W Communications Extend Broadcast Partnership in the Caribbean

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

WWE (NYSE: WWE) and C&W Communications (CWC) today announced a major broadcast partnership that will see Flow TV the leading TV service in the region become the new home of WWE Network across the Caribbean.

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  • WWE (NYSE: WWE) and C&W Communications (CWC) today announced a major broadcast partnership that will see Flow TV the leading TV service in the region become the new home of WWE Network across the Caribbean.
  • We are excited to expand our successful partnership with CWC into the future, said Matt Drew, Senior Vice President, WWE International.
  • Britta Reinhardt, Chief Commercial Officer, Consumer Markets said, Flow/BTC is delighted to be the new home of WWE in the region.
  • This partnership is exciting news for our customers and will deliver thousands of hours of premium entertainment content across our markets.

ASM Global—Largest Live-Event Portfolio in the World—Continues Rapid Growth With Addition of 57th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211222005139/en/
    The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards joins a list of the planets biggest events secured by ASM including Eurovision, MTV Music Awards, Super Bowls, FIFA Womens World Cup, Summer Olympics, Winter Olympics, Rugby World Cup, Final Four, WrestleMania, Rugby Sevens, and International Cricket.
  • For a company thats only 2 years old, its an amazing track record for our group within ASM tasked with securing these world-class events, said ASM Global President and CEO Ron Bension.
  • We are committed and determined to dramatically elevate spectacular live-entertainment experiences everywhere around the world and bring people together.
  • Bension said, No one has the breadth of events, venues, tenant partners and boots on the ground like ASM with 164 million people passing through venues.

Alesha Mart Signs up as the Title Sponsor for Bangladesh’s Upcoming Tour of New Zealand

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Saturday, March 20, 2021

Alesha Mart Ltd., leading E-commerce company in Bangladesh, announced today it has signed up as the title sponsor for Bangladeshs tour of New Zealand.

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  • Alesha Mart Ltd., leading E-commerce company in Bangladesh, announced today it has signed up as the title sponsor for Bangladeshs tour of New Zealand.
  • Starting 20th March, the Alesha Mart Bangladesh tour of New Zealand ODI/T20I Series will see the BLACKCAPS host Bangladesh for 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is.
  • This association with NZC will grant Alesha Mart (which is part of the Alesha Group) a strong on-ground presence throughout the tour as well as exposure during the broadcast.
  • Alesha Mart is proud to sponsor the Bangladesh tour of New Zealand.

Australian Superstar Cricketer and Trade360 Brand Ambassador Steve Smith Wins the 'Test Player of a Decade' Award

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Monday, January 4, 2021

LONDON, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's all-famous cricket player Steve Smith won the 'Test Player of a Decade' accolade at the ICC Cricketer of the Decade Awards event.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's all-famous cricket player Steve Smith won the 'Test Player of a Decade' accolade at the ICC Cricketer of the Decade Awards event.
  • The brand ambassador and public figure of CFD brokerage Trade360, Smith scored a staggering 7,042 runs at an average of 64.60 in the qualifying period, outrunning 26 centuries.
  • The news release was regarded as an auspicious event for Trade360, as a leading brokerage firm well positioned in Australia, the UK, and Europe.
  • Hailing Steve Smith's acclaim in the sportive world, Mr. John Richard, Trade360's spokesman said:
    'Trade360 is deeply honoured to have Steve Smith as its brand ambassador.

Betway Partners With Cricket Legend Kevin Pietersen

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Monday, August 12, 2019

LONDON, Aug.12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading online bookmaker Betway has signed former England cricketer and 2005 Ashes hero, Kevin Pietersen as its "Global Cricket Ambassador" for 2019.

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  • LONDON, Aug.12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading online bookmaker Betway has signed former England cricketer and 2005 Ashes hero, Kevin Pietersen as its "Global Cricket Ambassador" for 2019.
  • Pietersen, who scored over 8000 Test runs, will be offering insight and tips during the Ashes as part of his new ambassador role.
  • Kevin Pietersen celebrated the new role: "This has already been such an exciting year for cricket and I'm delighted to be working with Betway and sharing my love of the game with fellow fans."
  • Paul Adkins, Marketing and Operations Director at Betway added: "We are delighted to have partnered with a world class cricketer who captivated fans across the globe.

Betway Partners With Cricket Legend Kevin Pietersen

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 12, 2019

LONDON, Aug.12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading online bookmaker Betway has signed former England cricketer and 2005 Ashes hero, Kevin Pietersen as its "Global Cricket Ambassador" for 2019.

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  • LONDON, Aug.12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading online bookmaker Betway has signed former England cricketer and 2005 Ashes hero, Kevin Pietersen as its "Global Cricket Ambassador" for 2019.
  • Pietersen, who scored over 8000 Test runs, will be offering insight and tips during the Ashes as part of his new ambassador role.
  • Kevin Pietersen celebrated the new role: "This has already been such an exciting year for cricket and I'm delighted to be working with Betway and sharing my love of the game with fellow fans."
  • Paul Adkins, Marketing and Operations Director at Betway added: "We are delighted to have partnered with a world class cricketer who captivated fans across the globe.

GoDaddy Partners with the ICC as Official Sponsor of the Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019

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Wednesday, March 13, 2019

GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs, today announced its partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the official sponsor of the ICC Mens Cricket World Cup 2019, one of the biggest sporting events in the world.

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  • GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY), the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs, today announced its partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the official sponsor of the ICC Mens Cricket World Cup 2019, one of the biggest sporting events in the world.
  • We aim to use our partnership with ICC to engage with cricket enthusiasts from all over the world, educating them about the benefits of online adoption.
  • Campbell Jamieson, General Manager, Commercial at the International Cricket Council said: We are excited to partner with GoDaddy for the Cricket World Cup 2019.
  • Representing 105 members, the ICC governs and administrates the game and is responsible for the staging of major international tournaments including the ICC Mens World Cup and Womens World Cup and the ICC Mens and Womens T20 World Cups as well as all associated qualifying events.