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Since 2013, an Events Management archive of news resources designed to support the textbook edited by John Beech, Sebastian Kaiser and Robert Kaspar and published by Pearson Education. See also http://tinyurl.com/TBOSM for Sports Management news.  Using the TAGS below is strongly recommended.
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IOC to pursue agreement for joint Olympic Games award

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session has today (Tuesday) voted unanimously to proceed with forming a tripartite agreement that will see the 2024 and 2028 summer Olympic Games awarded to Los Angeles and Paris.
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Paris Grips 2024 Olympic Bid, Setting Up Los Angeles Showdown

Paris Grips 2024 Olympic Bid, Setting Up Los Angeles Showdown | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
A leader of Paris’s 2024 Olympic bid has firmly rejected the idea of waiting until 2028 to host the Summer Games, telling the International Olympic Committee, “It’s now or never.”
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Petition calling for Paris 2024 referendum collects over 5,000 signatures

Petition calling for Paris 2024 referendum collects over 5,000 signatures | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

An online petition has been launched in a bid to hold a referendum on the Paris bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Study claims Los Angeles 2024 could increase economic output in United States by $18.3 billion

Study claims Los Angeles 2024 could increase economic output in United States by $18.3 billion | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

A new study published today has claimed that Los Angeles could help increase economic output across the United States by $18.3 billion (£15 billion/€1...

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See also http://playthegame.org/news/news-articles/2017/0266_another-study-projects-billion-dollar-output-from-hosting-the-olympics/

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Hungary’s supreme court rules against Budapest 2024 national referendum

Hungary’s supreme court rules against Budapest 2024 national referendum | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Hungary’s supreme court has rejected the latest effort to hold a national referendum on Budapest’s bid to host the 2024 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Rome 2024 Olympic bid officially suspended

Rome 2024 Olympic bid officially suspended | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
The Rome 2024 Olympic and Paralympic bid has been suspended, the
President of the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) Giovanni Malagò
announced today, al...
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Los Angeles 2024 revises masterplan for Olympic bid

Los Angeles 2024 revises masterplan for Olympic bid | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
The Los Angeles bid committee for the 2024 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games has revised its plan for the event by adding new venues and outlining a scheme that aims to take the Olympic Park concept to the “next level”.
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Rome Mayor officially withdraws support for city's 2024 Olympic and Paralympic bid

Rome Mayor officially withdraws support for city's 2024 Olympic and Paralympic bid | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Rome's Mayor Virginia Raggi has officially withdrawn the city's
support for the Italian capital's 2024 Olympic and Paralympic bid.
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New Rome Mayor claims city cannot afford to host Olympics in 2024 as fears grow for its future

New Rome Mayor claims city cannot afford to host Olympics in 2024 as fears grow for its future | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

New Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi has repeated her opposition to the city's bid to host the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, leaving it in doubt as to wheth...

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IOC anticipates ‘fascinating competition’ in revamped 2024 Olympic bid process

IOC anticipates ‘fascinating competition’ in revamped 2024 Olympic bid process | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has said the scene is set for a “fascinating competition” for the 2024 Olympic Games after the first stage of the revamped bidding process for candidate cities concluded today (Wednesday).
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Rome 2024 details major hike in bid budget

Rome 2024 details major hike in bid budget | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Rome 2024 has more than doubled its bid budget for the summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, and has maintained that there is no need for a public referendum on its candidacy.
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'Fed up of being short-changed': the real reason Hamburg said no to the Olympics

'Fed up of being short-changed': the real reason Hamburg said no to the Olympics | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
With its hundreds of shimmering blue glass panels, the Elbe Philharmonic Hall is a dramatic addition to the Hamburg skyline. But to many city residents, the structure symbolises political mismanagement on a spectacular scale
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Rome 2024 won’t hold referendum, forms body to ensure bid transparency

Rome 2024 won’t hold referendum, forms body to ensure bid transparency | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Officials behind Rome’s bid for the 2024 Olympic Games have maintained they have no plans to hold a referendum on the subject, following the sinking of Hamburg’s bid on Sunday.
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IOC publishes Evaluation Commission 2024 report

IOC publishes Evaluation Commission 2024 report | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today released the report on Los Angeles and Paris, candidate cities for the Olympic Games 2024
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The IOC report can be accessed at https://www.olympic.org/host-city-election-2024 

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IOC to make changes to Olympic Games candidature procedure

IOC to make changes to Olympic Games candidature procedure | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Following Budapest’s decision to withdraw from the bidding for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, International Olympic Committee (IOC) spokesman Mark Adams said changes would be made to the candidature procedure. Budapest’s withdrawal leaves only Paris and Los Angeles in the running to host the 2024 Games and the Hungarian city is the third to pull out of the process after Hamburg in 2015 and Rome in September 2016. The decision came after more than 260,000 people had signed a petition against the Budapest Olympic bid and were seeking a referendum on the matter.
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Budapest to drop bid for 2024 Summer Olympic Games

Budapest to drop bid for 2024 Summer Olympic Games | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Budapest is to withdraw its bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games, leaving Paris and Los Angeles as the two remaining candidate cities. Following a meeting between Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Budapest Mayor Istvan Tarlos and the Hungarian Olympic committee, government spokesman Zoltan Kovacs confirmed to Reuters that the city would drop its bid. A formal vote will now be held by the Budapest City Assembly.
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Special Report: Budapest and the Olympic 2024 Bid Race

Special Report: Budapest and the Olympic 2024 Bid Race | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
iSportConnect combines business networking, an in-depth look at the latest sports business news and the market data, listings of events and jobs as well as market analysis to provide a one-stop shop for the sports business community.
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Cities cleared for final run at 2024 Olympics, Bach calls for change to bidding system

Cities cleared for final run at 2024 Olympics, Bach calls for change to bidding system | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today (Thursday) cleared the three remaining candidate cities for the 2024 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games to progress to the final stage of the bidding process, as president Thomas Bach called for reform of the system to avoid creating too many “losers”.
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French government makes €1bn commitment to Paris 2024

French government makes €1bn commitment to Paris 2024 | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
France’s Prime Minister Manuel Valls has pledged €1bn ($1.12bn) of support from the government for Paris’ bid to host the 2024 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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CONI president refuses to admit defeat, Rome 2024 slams Raggi decision

CONI president refuses to admit defeat, Rome 2024 slams Raggi decision | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) president Giovanni Malago has said officials will press on with Rome’s bid for the 2024 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, as the bid committee expressed its “profound surprise and disappointment” at Mayor Virginia Raggi’s decision to reject the project.
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Prime Minister fires warning at Rome 2024 bid opponents

Prime Minister fires warning at Rome 2024 bid opponents | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has warned that opponents of Rome’s bid for the 2024 summer Olympics will be held responsible by the “citizens and the country” if they are successful in blocking the city from hosting the Games.

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It's official: LA residents love the Olympics

It's official: LA residents love the Olympics | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
An independent survey found 88 percent of locals support LA hosting the Olympics. That's even stronger than an internal survey from Olympic organizers last year.
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New agreement with City Council binds Los Angeles 2024 not to spent taxpayer dollars on Olympic bid

New agreement with City Council binds Los Angeles 2024 not to spent taxpayer dollars on Olympic bid | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Los Angeles City Council today unanimously approved a Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) with Los Angeles 2024, formalising their
relationship with the...
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Paris 2024 Olympic Bid Fundraising Plans In Jeopardy

Paris 2024 Olympic Bid Fundraising Plans In Jeopardy | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Paris’ plan to raise 60 million euros to fund its 2024 Olympic bid is facing major hurdles, news reports out of France claim. The bid will receive approximately 30 million euros from the government but will need to raise another 30 million from private sources, according to RTL.  Of the private money 10 million euros was […]
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IOC President calls on 2024 Olympic bid cities to demonstrate sustainable development at conference in Paris

IOC President calls on 2024 Olympic bid cities to demonstrate sustainable development at conference in Paris | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
The host city for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games will have to
implement a carbon management and reduction plan for the event,
International Oly...
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