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The NBA detailed activation plans for the NBA Draft this week, with promotion that includes (but is not limited to): American Express hosting an exclusive NBA Draft experience for approximately 140 Card Members and select executives, which will include a group photo on the NBA Draft stage, a private reception, and a Q&A/autograph/photo session with a star NBA player. Anheuser Busch having an integration at Draft titled “Do you Know Your Bud Challenge”. Cisco presenting live interviews with at least five top 2018 NBA Draftees via Cisco video conference from Barclays Center and sponsoring “Sounds of the Night” social posts, following Mohamed Bamba and Marvin Bagley III. JBL hosting – a “first of its kind” Instagram podcast hosted by Hot 97 personality Laura Stylez, featuring interviews with Draftees. Kia activating on the concourse with a NBA-branded Kia Stinger – fans can take a photo with the Kia Rookie of the Year trophy and can also receive NBA-branded premiums. Mountain Dew’s Kickstart Green Carpet. State Farm, in addition to serving as Draft title partner, presenting the “Draft Day Red Room”. Verizon providing on-site Draft experiences to customers who claimed these Draft rewards in the Verizon App leading up to the event.
UFCand AirAsia announced that current “OnePride MMA Pro Never Quit” women’s strawweight champion of Indonesia, Linda Darrow has been selected as the first-ever student to be admitted into its UFC Scholarship program. As part of this scholarship, Darrow will receive an all-expenses paid trip to the United States to train at the UFC Performance Institute in Las Vegas. Pepsi, in partnership with The Players’ Tribune, released all-new animated content featuring a penned letter from Uncle Drew played by Kyrie Irving. The letter - titled “Dear Youngbloods” - features Uncle Drew teaching his “youngbloods” about the fundamentals of the game: be ready, there is no offseason, get tough and never quit. This is the first time Pepsi has commissioned a fictional character to pen an article, coming to readers ahead of the feature film Uncle Drew that will hit the big screen on June 29. Van Wagner Sports & Entertainment inked a media and sponsorship sales representation agreement with Breeders’ Cup Limited, the organizers of the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series and World Championships. VWSE will represent several brand categories for multi-platform sponsorship assets around the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series, which features 26 televised races on NBC and NBCSN from June through October, and the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. UNICEF launches its latest global initiative, “What Excites Us, Unites Us.” Coming from creative agency 180LA the campaign seeks to show how sport can bring the world together in support of the rights and wellbeing of refugee and migrant children and is led by a two-minute film (that tells the story of Santi, an 8-year-old who migrated from Bolivia to Spain, had trouble finding friends, and ultimately found acceptance in his new home country through a shared love of football. DIGITAL & STREAMING
New research conducted by Ipsos for the Fantasy Sports Trade Association found that 79% of fantasy sports players who are not current sports wagerers will likely participate in sports betting once it is legalized in their state. The results were unveiled June 20 at U.S. Bank Stadium during the FSTA Summer Conference and comes following the US Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act. In addition, 89% of fantasy players said they support legalized sports betting. Of all the sports bettors who responded to the study, over half said they would bet on sports more often if gambling were legalized, with more than one third saying their wager sizes would increase. The NBA Draft will see Sports Illustrated serve up Crossover TV NBA Draft Extravaganza, hosted by Ben Golliver, Andrew Sharp, Rohan Nadkarni and Matt Dollinger tonight at 7p on SI.com, Facebook, YouTube and FuboTV. IMPACT Wrestling is partnering with Australian independent professional wrestling organization World Series Wrestling to feature past and future events on the Global Wrestling Network multi-platform digital service. WSW returns to iPPV on FITE.tv with a live tour from June 22 to June 25, beginning in Adelaide and concluding in Sydney. ESPORTS
In this week’s edition of Cynopsis Esports & Gaming… ELEAGUE heads straight for GO PUBG Global Invitational opens the hatch Call of Duty eyes franchises LA Valiant heads home for partners OWL sponsors see gains PGL’s AR play Newzoo’s gamer count E3’s conversation starters
ROSTER MOVES
Karate Combat signed Jon Gerstel to serve as Executive Producer of the global professional martial arts league’s live events. The four-time Emmy winner and has worked across many sports, including the NFL, NBA, NCAA basketball, NHL, golf, tennis, boxing and MMA, not to mention his coverage of the Olympics for CBS. THE MAIN EVENT
2018 NBA Draft at 7p on ESPN and ESPN2. |
| A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE | | JUST ANNOUNCED: INAUGUREL TEMPEST AWARDS CALL FOR ENTRIES NOW OPEN Presented by Cynopsis, Chief Marketer and Event Marketer The Tempest Awards celebrate the brands, teams, leagues, players and business leaders driving the competitive gaming industry, with categories that span production, marketing, talent & technology. Winners will be announced live on stage during the Esports Business Summit at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas Tuesday, October 2. START MY ENTRY |
ON THIS DAY in 1997: The WNBA played its first regular-season games. In the Know: Who was the first player ever to be drafted by the WNBA? (Email [email protected] with your answer and be sure to include your name, company and city.) Answer to Our Last Sports Trivia Question: Name a country that is competing in the World Cup this year for the first time. Answer: Iceland/Panama. Kudos: Brian Traynor-Endeavor/Moscow; Matt Meachem-Gracenote/NY; Joe Isabella-WCBS-TV/NY; Nicki McIntyre-Showtime Networks/NY; Grace Kang-Endeavor/NY; Christian Matthews-Washington Redskins/DC; Cait Cohn-USA Diving/Indianapolis; Bill Graff-beIN SPORTS/Miami; Jacob Newton-Turner Sports/Atlanta; Andy Pittman-TAMU/College Station; Lance Phegley-Texas Runner and Triathlete magazine/Houston; Kevin Micklo-Pinnacle Advertising/Chicago; Alex Warrick-Skyview Networks/Scottsdale; Tom Moore-Kalt Productions/LA; David Westberg-SAG-AFTRA Federal Credit Union/Burbank; Anne Wettig-Fox Cable Networks S&P/LA; Willie Price-American Forces Network/Riverside Later - Chris |
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JOB OPENING: MANAGER, AD SALES FINANCE/NBCU/NYC: Support the Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Budgeting/Long Range Planning cycles for NBCU National Advertising Sales FP & A. Min of 3 yrs of corporate or operational finance exp. Knwldg of ad sales in either Digital or TV is a+. Full info/apply HERE (6/28) JOB OPENING: MEDIA BUYER/Expedia/Seattle: Seeking a talented Media Buyer. You are data driven, analytical, and dedicated to staying abreast of the latest industry trends. You will play an integral role in negotiating, buying, and executing both national and local TV media buy using a multi-million dollar annual budget. Full info/apply HERE (6/28)
JOB OPENING: VP HUMAN RESOURCES/Discovery/El Segundo: Motor Trend Group is seeking HR Leader to drive HR strategic leadership as part of SMT. Provide HR “Bus Partner” support to exec leadership/wider org. Dvlp & implement all HR areas to reflect/foster enthusiastic culture of the biz. 10+ yrs full-cycle HR exp w/in a media co. Apply (6/28)
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JOB OPENING: AD SALES PLANNER/Baby First TV/NY: Reports to SVP Ad Sales. Home office flexibility. 2-3 Years Direct Response experience a plus. Detailed & organized. PowerPoint and Excel a must. Entrepreneurial environment. Reply to [email protected] (6/25)
JOB OPENING: EDITOR/PR News/NYC: For The Social Shake Up Show. Resp for event content creation, prgrmng, writing agendas & on-site mngmnt for conferences, awards prgrms & webinars. Write/edit articles for website related to industry. 3+ yrs writing, editing & social media exp in deadline-oriented envir. Full info/apply HERE (6/25)
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