The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has awarded the title sponsorship rights of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 to fantasy cricket league platform Dream11. Dream11 has outbid Tata Sons, Byju’s and Unacademy. As per sources,Dream11 won the bid for Rs 250 crores, according to sources. The IPL 2020 title sponsorship went up […]
Van Hawke Sports CEO: “Sports organisations can use the Covid-19 period to enhance their asset portfolios, focus on digital exposure & creating unique content”
Van Hawke Sports is a global sports marketing agency which specializes in sports sponsorship and partnership for brands. It recently announced its expansion in the Indian market. The Playknox spoke with Sunny Singh, CEO and founder of the company to know more. Tell us more about Van Hawke Sports We bridge the gap between […]
NBA signs Facebook’s Oculus as official virtual reality headset partner
Oculus from Facebook has been named as the official virtual reality headset partner of the National Basketball Association, the Women’s National Basketball Association and the NBA G League following a multiyear partnership. As per the latest deal, Oculus will serve as the presenting partner of the NBA Rail Cam Replay for playoff games shown on […]
West Bromwich Albion strikes livestreaming partnership with StreamAMG
West Bromwich Albion have partnered with live video and OTT specialists StreamAMG ahead of the club’s return to the Premier League. From the start of the 2020/21 season, the Black Country club will use StreamAMG’s technology to power WBA TV, which offers on demand content and audio commentary to supporters. Having secured promotion to the […]
Odisha FC Owner Rohan Sharma: “I want the club to have the dominance of Ajax and brand of PSG”
Rohan Sharma, owner of Odisha FC is the only Non-Residential Indian (NRI) team owner in the Indian Super League. Odisha proved lucky for the club which relocated from Delhi to Bhubaneswar, within a month and went on to display some great football narrowly missing the play offs. The Playknox spoke with Rohan about the club […]
World Athletics unveils an artificial atmosphere creation technology to enhance engagement
World Athletics has unveiled an atmosphere creation system at the Monaco Diamond League which will be used to enhance the experience for the athletes, the spectators and the broadcast audience in the absence of a full crowd. The technology, which has been developed specifically for the sport of athletics this year, will compensate for any […]
Rajasthan Royals partners sanitary napkin brand Niine to eliminate taboos about menstruation
Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals has partnered with home grown brand Niine to amplify its campaign and drive awareness around the adoption of safe menstrual hygiene practices. As part of the partnership, Rajasthan Royals will display the Niine logo on the back of the team’s jersey for the upcoming edition of the IPL […]
Hyderabad FC named as the official ‘Club Partner’ of Dortmund in India
Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund have signed a two-year partnership deal with the Indian Super League club Hyderabad FC with an option to extend. The partnership will be officially unveiled during Dortmund’s Virtual Asia Tour on August 20, 2020. The two-year deal also has an option to extend for additional years with an extended scope until […]
OGC Nice to sanitize with INEOS amidst Covid-19
INEOS has become the Official Hygiene Partner to OGC Nice to help Le Gym to protect its team during training and competition so that they can perform at the highest level as they begin the new season. INEOS has long been producing the purest and most effective sanitising agent: pharmaceutical grade alcohol. As the world […]
Leicester Tigers signs Yodel as official delivery partner
Leicester Tigers and UK independent parcel carrier Yodel have signed a new partnership which will see Yodel become the official delivery partner of the Leicester Tigers online store. The parcel carrier will start to deliver club merchandise to fans from August 17, as Tigers reports it has received its most ever kit pre-orders. As part […]