IOC awards Olympic rights in Chile 25/01/2010
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded the Chilean broadcast rights for the Olympic Games in 2010 and 2012 to Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) and Corpor...More>
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Fry lined up for London 2012 role 25/01/2010
Stephen Fry, the writer, actor and broadcaster, has been approached to take on an ambassadorial role in the run up to London 2012.
The specifics of Fry’s role have yet to b...More>
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Nagasaki rules out 2020 bid 18/01/2010
Nagasaki has scrapped plans to bid for the 2020 Olympics after the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) rejected its joint proposal with Hiroshima.
Nagasaki mayor Tomihisa Taue...More>
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IOC could delay US media rights sale 18/01/2010
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) could delay the sale of the US media rights for the 2014 and 2016 Olympics because of the recession.
The IOC had planned to conduc...More>
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Rogge: Rio deserves 2016 Olympics 15/01/2010
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge has said that Rio de Janeiro won the 2016 Games on merit and not because of its location.
It will be the first...More>
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El Moutawakel handed key 2016 role 14/01/2010
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has appointed Nawal El Moutawakel to chair the co-ordination commission for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
She will lead a 17-strong ...More>
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Locog appoints 2012 culture head 14/01/2010
The London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (Locog) has appointed Ruth Mackensie as director of culture for 2012.
She will lead the Locog culture team reporting t...More>
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Channel 4 beats BBC to Paralympic rights 11/01/2010
Channel 4 has won the broadcast rights to the 2012 Paralympic Games.
It beat the BBC to the rights even though the public service broadcaster will show the 2012 London Olym...More>
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Brazilian Olympic Committee hires TSE 08/01/2010
The Brazilian Olympic Committee (BOC) has appointed TSE Consulting to improve Brazil’s elite performance planning in the lead up to the London 2012 and Rio 2016 Olympic Games....More>
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BOA aims for London legacy 06/01/2010
The British Olympic Association has called on politicians to work closely with the sports industry to ensure that the 2012 London Olympics have a positive legacy on British sp...More>
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Bradshaw promises 2012 legacy 17/12/2009
Culture secretary Ben Bradshaw says the 2012 London Olympics must encourage more people to take up sport to be seen as a success.
In his first interview on sport since taki...More>
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OCI appoints O’Sullivan to 2012 role 17/12/2009
The Olympic Council of Ireland has chosen former world champion long-distance runner Sonia O’Sullivan to lead the Irish team at the London 2012 Olympics.
O’Sullivan, who li...More>
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Rome and Venice vie for 2020 Olympic slot 17/12/2009
The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) will decide in April whether Rome or Venice will be Italy’s candidate for the 2020 Olympic Games.
The cities have until the end of Febr...More>
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