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NBCU Olympics Ad-Sales Chief Dan Lovinger to Exit in Restructuring
Dan Lovinger, who supervised an increasingly complex Olympics ad-sales effort for NBCUniversal and delivered what is believed to be a record level of Madison Avenue sponsorship for the recent Paris Olympics, is leaving the company as it seeks to revamp its efforts to lure advertisers to sports. NBCU in 2022 assigned Lovinger to a new
As Olympics ends, PM Anwar says Malaysia will chart new path to sports excellence
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the Malaysia Commercialisation Year Summit at the Kuala Lumpur Convention…
Paris Olympics: Not just in India, ‘Silver for Vinesh’ campaign picks up steam around the world | Republic World
Published 21:30 IST, August 7th 2024 Paris Olympics: Not just in India, 'Silver for Vinesh' campaign picks up steam around the world Vinesh Phogat was heartbreakingly disqualified from competing in the finals after being found overweight by just over 100 grams on the morning of the match. Sports 2 min read Reported by: Republic Sports
Olympics volleyball bracket: Updated scores, results for 2024 women’s, men’s indoor knockout games
The 2024 Paris Olympics are entering the second week of competition, which means many sports are reaching the knockout stages.Indoor volleyball, like beach volleyball, has narrowed the field down as it enters the bracket portion. Each game carries immense weight, as one loss will eliminate a team from gold-medal contention.The men's and women's indoor volleyball
Lakshya Sen vs Lee Zii Jia: Olympics match details
After a gut-wrenching defeat against World No. 2 Viktor Axelsen in the semifinals of men's badminton singles at the Paris Olympics, 22-year-old Lakshya Sen will be facing Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia for the bronze medal. If Sen clinches today's match against the World No. 7, he will become the first ever male Indian badminton player
The Olympics Don’t Allow Doping. This Competition Will Encourage It.
Pop Medicine > Culture Clinic — But how will athletes who get a boost to push the limits of achievement fare? by Rachael Robertson, Enterprise & Investigative Writer, MedPage Today July 18, 2024 Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics.
(Source: Skibro) Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio According to data recently released by Xiaohongshu, one of the lifestyle sharing platforms in China, since the Beijing Winter Olympics started in January, the number of posts on the platform containing the keyword “skiing” has increased by 232% year-on-year. The proportion of post-90s users on Xiaohongshu reached…
Life inside the Olympics bubble: Limbo between China and the world
BEIJING — Three rows of fencing, two guard patrols and multiple “no crossing” signs mark the ominous border between the 2022 Winter Olympics and the rest of its host city. It feels like a parallel universe of ID-assigned bar codes, throat swabs and room service delivered by swift staff wearing goggles and full protective gear. Like much…
Winter Olympics 2022: Day 3 schedule, what to watch, results as the Games continue in Beijing
Day 3 of the Winter Olympics sees the USA go against Switzerland and Great Britain in doubles curling. Feb 5, 2022 at 11:33 pm ET1 min read Getty Images Two days into the Beijing Olympics, the nations to watch have begun to distinguish themselves as medals begin to be handed out and tallied up: As…
2022 Beijing Olympics medal count: Tracking how many gold, silver and bronze medals each country has won
USATSI The Winter Olympics are vastly different from the Summer Olympics. Notably, in the history of the Winter Games, different countries usually top the medal count. For instance, Norway has the most Winter Olympic medals in history with 368, including 132 golds. But when looking at Summer Games history, Norway is not even in the…