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ASN POV: Atypical Sports Punching above Weight in Asian Sports Media

March 20, 2015

In recent years, Asia has been viewed as the region where the biggest battles for new sports media rights will take place. With growing audiences tuning into sports…

ASN INSIGHT: Outlier Yokohama Clinches Global Mega Deal To Challenge Bridgestone's Dominance

February 27, 2015

Japanese tyre company Yokohama Rubber will become Chelsea’s new shirt sponsor in a five-year deal reportedly worth USD300m, making it the second most lucrative in Premier League history.

ASN INSIGHT: Asian Sport's Highest Profile Drugs Scandal? Malaysian's Overdose hits Sponsorship Health

November 11, 2014

The World No.1 of Badminton, Lee Chong Wei from Malaysia, has been temporarily suspended from all badminton following an "apparent" doping offense case during the World Championships in…

FEATURE: SMEs moving into Sport in Singapore in numbers

October 17, 2014

Earlier this week, Singaporean furniture brand Lorenzo (LRZI.SI) made a surprise announcement that it was venturing into Sponsorship. This news came as a surprise because the local company, in…
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ASN INSIGHT: Singapore Airlines changes strategy towards bigger "glocal" sponsorships

October 3, 2014

Singapore Airlines (SIAL.SI) has announced a partnership with the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) to be an official sponsor of the inaugural BNP Paribas WTA Finals in Singapore.

INSIGHT: Eurodata's latest consumption report shows shifts in sports programming (extract)

February 3, 2014

Eurodata's "Yearly Sports Key Facts 2013" has reported that the the volume of sports broadcasting hours on worldwide generalist channels fell in most countries (Sep '12 to Aug…

Microsoft Restrategises Its Mobile Apps Platform With Bollywood Partnership

December 12, 2013

Microsoft is making attempts to play catch up in the global mobile apps race by Apple and Google, at least in the Indian market, by collaborating with Bollywood…

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: How the biggest sponsorship deal in South-East Asia was done!

November 30, 2013

Last week ASN reported on the groundbreaking sponsorship deal between OCBC Bank (OCBC.SI) and the Singapore Sports Hub, a landmark deal estimated at SGD50m+ (USD40m+) over 15 years.