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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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Salzburg Festival Workshops Reveals New Concert Shell For the Haus für Mozart

Salzburg Festival Workshops Reveals New Concert Shell For the Haus für Mozart | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Salzburg Festival Workshops has revealed its newly constructed concert shell for the Haus für Mozart.
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July 25, 5:18 AM
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French Alps set to host 2030 Winter Games as 2034 bid goes to Salt Lake

French Alps set to host 2030 Winter Games as 2034 bid goes to Salt Lake | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
It was only a partial ‘oui’ by the International Olympic Committee
on Wednesday after its 142nd Session in Paris, but its members voted
for the local candidacy “linked with conditions” just as the
European Country kicks off the celebration of the 2024 Summer Games.
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July 19, 7:33 AM
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Inside Paris' long history with the Olympic Games

Inside Paris' long history with the Olympic Games | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

More than 100 years on, traces of the 1900 and 1924 Olympics remain across the French capital.

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'The funding has to be found!' Olympic gold medallist jumps into fight to save historic games

'The funding has to be found!' Olympic gold medallist jumps into fight to save historic games | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Olympic gold medallist Jonathan Edwards has said he will “play his part” in fighting to ensure an historic Shropshire sporting event stays in its home town.
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Morocco unveils plans for world’s biggest football stadium in Casablanca

Morocco unveils plans for world’s biggest football stadium in Casablanca | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

July 16 – The first images of Morocco’s plans to build the world’s biggest football stadium, the Grand Stade Hassan II in Casablanca, have been shared ahead of the confirmation expected by FIFA for the country’s joint hosting of the 2030 World Cup.
The images were released during a meeting held in Casablanca by the 2030 World Cup organising committee, which was chaired by Morocco’s Minister of Interior, Abdelouafi Laftit.

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July 13, 4:29 PM
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Inside Becketwell Arena, Derby's new £46m music arena

Inside Becketwell Arena, Derby's new £46m music arena | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
The venue will host live music, comedy and conferences when it opens in the spring of 2025.
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July 8, 7:18 AM
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Salzburg Festivals Names Next Main Sponsor

Salzburg Festivals Names Next Main Sponsor | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

The Salzburg Festival has announced that the Würth Group has become the festival’s next main sponsor. The Group takes on the role for three years, starting next season. “We are very grateful and honestly touched that Professor Reinhold Würth and the Würth Group have now more than doubled their contributions, which were already generous."

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UEFA reports 3.3m+ through fan zones and on course for 5bn cumulative TV audience

UEFA reports 3.3m+ through fan zones and on course for 5bn cumulative TV audience | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

UEFA reports 3.3m+ through fan zones and on course for 5bn cumulative TV audience

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July 3, 5:18 AM
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World Friendship Games postponed until 2025

World Friendship Games postponed until 2025 | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

The World Friendship Games, originally scheduled for September 2024, have been postponed to 2025. The Organising Committee will announce the new dates for the event in the near future. To date, the event has received applications from nearly 2,500 athletes from 127 countries.

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June 14, 1:07 PM
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Barclays suspends festival backing following protests

Barclays suspends festival backing following protests | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Barclays has suspended sponsorship of all Live Nation festivals for 2024 – including Isle of Wight – over boycotts related to its links with Israel.
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June 13, 11:25 AM
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Edinburgh Park Arena gets green light

Edinburgh Park Arena gets green light | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, is set to receive its first major arena after AEG Europe secured approved planning permission fo
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June 4, 6:05 AM
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UAE to host Games of the Future 2025

UAE to host Games of the Future 2025 | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was chosen as the official host and
destination of the Games of the Future 2025, Phygital International
announced in a press release Monday. The UAE beat nine other
prospective bidders with its first-rate infrastructure and extensive
experience in organising events.
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June 1, 8:05 AM
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Ticketmaster 'hack' may have taken place weeks ago

Ticketmaster 'hack' may have taken place weeks ago | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Ticketmaster has still to respond publicly to a hacking group’s claims that it has stolen the personal data of more than half a billion customers.
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Chart: The Huge Costs Behind the Olympic Games | Statista

Chart: The Huge Costs Behind the Olympic Games | Statista | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
This chart shows the cost of hosting the Olympic Games since 1992.
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July 23, 9:08 AM
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Prince Harry hails Birmingham’s winning bid to host Invictus Games

Prince Harry hails Birmingham’s winning bid to host Invictus Games | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Duke – and perhaps Duchess – of Sussex expected to attend event in 2027, held in UK for first time since inaugural games
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July 19, 6:40 AM
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Far-right extremist arrested on suspicions of Olympics plot

Far-right extremist arrested on suspicions of Olympics plot | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

An 18-year-old suspected neo-Nazi has been arrested in France on suspicion he was preparing attacks during the upcoming Paris Olympic Games, which take place from 26 July until 11 August.

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July 16, 12:30 PM
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EURO 2024 breaks records from Fan Zones to global TV audiences

EURO 2024 breaks records from Fan Zones to global TV audiences | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

July 16 – More than 5.8 million visitors had entered the ten Fan Zones in the Euro 2024 host cities in Germany before the final on Sunday that saw Spain overcome England 2-1.
With the tournament over the number count has started and is showing record figures across pretty much every metric.

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July 15, 12:09 PM
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Paris 2024 removes 3,570 potentially dangerous people from the Olympics

Paris 2024 removes 3,570 potentially dangerous people from the Olympics | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

Some 770,000 administrative checks have led to the exclusion from the Olympic and Paralympic Games of 3,512 people who could pose a threat to the security of the event, Gérald Darmanin announced on the X social network on Saturday 13 July.

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Insurers brace for Paris Olympics amid multiple security threats

Insurers brace for Paris Olympics amid multiple security threats | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

Insurers for the 2024 Paris Olympics have expressed concerns about the challenges of policing and ensuring the event due to fears of cyber-attacks and physical terrorism.

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July 5, 11:36 AM
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Palestine apply to host World Cup 2026 qualifiers in West Bank

Palestine apply to host World Cup 2026 qualifiers in West Bank | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

July 5 – After making it further than ever in World Cup qualifying, Palestine are now hoping to start hosting games on home soil.
The Palestine FA wants to stage matches in the third stage of its Asian qualification campaign in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, starting against Jordan on September 10. Currently ranked No. 95 in the world, they have been drawn in Group B containing South Korea, Iraq, Jordan, Oman and Kuwait.

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At least 116 killed in crush at Hindu gathering in northern India, say officials

At least 116 killed in crush at Hindu gathering in northern India, say officials | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Most of the dead are women or children, say officials, with suggestions a dust storm created panic as thousands were leaving a prayer meeting in Hathras, south-east of Delhi
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June 28, 11:59 AM
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MIT’s study on the impact of live music appoints advisory committee

MIT’s study on the impact of live music appoints advisory committee | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT’s) Environmental Solutions Initiative has assembled an advisory committee, entering the next phase of its Assessment Report of Live Music and Climate Change in the US and the UK.
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June 14, 9:46 AM
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Chart: Which Brands Are Associated With the Euros?

Chart: Which Brands Are Associated With the Euros? | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
This chart shows which brands people thought of first when thinking about Euro 2024.
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June 9, 5:05 PM
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Istanbul confirmed as 2027 European Games host

Istanbul confirmed as 2027 European Games host | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it

EOC held its highest deliberative body in Bucharest, where it
confirmed Istanbul as the host city of the 2027 European Games,
launched the consideration of sites for 2031 and confirmed Brasov as the host of the Winter EYOF and Lignano Sabbiadoro as the host of the Summer EYOF in 2027.

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June 1, 8:18 AM
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Ticketmaster confirms data hack which could affect 560m globally

Ticketmaster confirms data hack which could affect 560m globally | The Business of Events Management | Scoop.it
Ticketmaster confirms data hack
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