Sports Press Release – Newsletter for July 9, 2010
Friday, July 9, 2010
Telairity H.264 Encoding Helps Bring the 2010 World Cup to the World in HD and SD
Asia, Southeast Asia, South Pacific, and African nations benefit technologically and financially from Telairity systems
SANTA CLARA, California, July 7, 2010 – Telairity's superior H.264 encoding technology is the "secret ingredient"
that has enabled nearly a billion people globally to view the 2010 World Cup.
Viewers throughout Asia, the South Pacific, and even South Africa, the home
country [...]
Thousands of Schools Do Not Reward Sports Day Winners
BIRMINGHAM, England, July 3, 2010 -
– 9% Refuse to Single out Winners
– 69% 'Inclusive' – Reward All Participants
– Hundreds of Schools Have No Sports Day
In the week the Government unveiled plans to revive competitive games for
children, new research [...]
Eventsv.com Offers Users More Tickets to Events Near Them
CAMBRIDGE, England, July 1, 2010 – The new ticket search engine, launched in April, offers tickets to events
from around the world. Eventsv.com aggregates tickets from a large range of
ticket wholesalers and re-sellers to present a comprehensive choice of
ticketing options to its users. Eventsv also offers information about
facilities near the event, such as hotels and [...]
Erick van Egeraat Wins International Competition for Dynamo Stadium in Moscow
ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands, June 30, 2010 – Erick van Egeraat has been awarded the first prize in the closed
international design competition for VTB Arena Park in Moscow on the
initiative of the VTB Bank. The 300,000-m2 VTB Arena Park is one of the
largest projects that will be developed in the Russian Federation in the
coming years. [...]
Manolo Romero to Give Keynote at IBC2010
Full day devoted to sport, including Olympics and World Cup in 3D
LONDON, June 30, 2010 – With 2010 a big year for sport and sports broadcasting, the IBC2010
conference is dedicating a full day to the topic. Setting the agenda for the
day will be a keynote presentation from Manolo Romero, the managing director
of Olympic Broadcasting [...]
Sustainable Danish Hottie Joins the World Cup
COPENHAGEN, June 30, 2010 – The world's most-travelled hot dog stand is in South Africa during the
FIFA World Cup 2010 to spread Danish culture and values and to raise money
for education of South African bushmen children.
The Danish hot dog stand, Hottie, has travelled around the world since
2003. Hottie generates its [...]
Revitalization of the LI-NING Brand Takes China’s Sports Goods Industry on a Quantum Leap
BEIJING, June 30, 2010 – With the momentum of remarkable growth in recent years behind it,
LI-NING's brand revitalization comes on the 20th anniversary of their
establishment by founder, Mr. Li Ning, who will personally make the
revitalization announcement and official unveiling of the new logo and new
slogan at Li-Ning's Beijing headquarters on June 30th 2010. A [...]
South Africa UK Health & Fitness Partnership USN & FamouslyFit.com Sign a “Fight for Britain’s Fitness” Deal
LONDON, June 28, 2010 – South Africa's number one selling sports nutrition brand USN
and UK's FamouslyFit.com have committed to a 2 year deal in which the
companies will work together to fight for better fitness in Britain.
USN will be joining forces with Famously Fit to ensure the
online facility continues to provide [...]