Multinational facilities management and services company Programmed has become the first sponsor to sign with the Western Force following the rebirth of the former Super Rugby franchise.Read more
Dave Barham, Network Ten's head of sport and the man widely-credited with reviving the Big Bash League as a broadcast product, has been appointed head of cricket at rival network Seven.Read more
Veteran sports marketing executive Peter Filopoulos has stepped down from the top seat at A-League club Perth Glory to become CEO at Football Federation Victoria.Read more
The 2018 Invictus Games in Sydney has secured partnerships with three new brands, including banking giant Westpac.Read more
This week's match between AFL rivals West Coast and Fremantle will no longer be known as the Carlton Draught Derby after Carlton & United Breweries downgraded its support, and the traditional best-on-ground trophy for the match will also be shelved in 2018.Read more
With just over a week until Melbourne's only sponsorship industry event for 2018, spots are filling up rapidly – here's five reasons why you should be in the room.Read more
Mazda will remain the naming rights sponsor of two of Australia's largest free arts concerts as part of its long-term extension with Opera Australia.Read more
New partnerships with the Melbourne Demons and the Seven Network's AFL coverage will be crucial planks in Johnnie Walker's largest local promotional campaign in a decade, says marketing chief Adam Ballesty.Read more
Essendon commercial chief Brenton Humphreys and PGA Tour executive director, Robin Cooper, are the latest executives confirmed to speak at May's Sponsorship News Conference, making it our largest ever event.Read more
Real-time Telstra Tracker player data will be shown across LED signage at AFL games for the first time as part of MKTG's fan experience focus.Read more
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