March 6th, 2008
25 February 2008 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced an agreement with SKY Italia for the broadcast rights within Italy for the Vancouver 2010 and London 2012 Olympic Games.
SKY Italia, Italy’s leading digital satellite television network, acquired the rights across all broadcast platforms, including free-to-air television, subscription television, internet and mobile phone.
SKY Italia […]
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December 9th, 2007
6 December 2007 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that computer manufacturer Acer will join The Olympic Partner (TOP) Programme in 2009.
The agreement with the Olympic Movement, which begins on 1 January 2009, positions Acer as the official worldwide partner in the computing hardware category for the Vancouver 2010 and London 2012 […]
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October 29th, 2007
Nine cities have submitted Candidature Files for the 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010 by the deadline of 26 October:
1. Athens, Greece
2. Bangkok, Thailand
3. Debrecen, Hungary
4. Guatemala City, Guatemala
5. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
6. Moscow, Russian Federation
7. Poznan, Poland
8. Singapore, Singapore
9. Turin, Italy
A shortlist will be announced by 19 November 2007.
The Games will be for […]
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October 14th, 2007
12 October 2007 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced an agreement with Nine Network (Nine) and Foxtel for the broadcast rights within Australia for the Vancouver 2010 and London 2012 Olympic Games.
The IOC assessed the bids it received and selected Nine Network and Foxtel on their capacity to reach the broadest possible audience […]
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August 9th, 2007
Here it is the result of the poll with the question, What do you think of London 2012’s Logo?
47% of the votes say, “What were they thinking?!”
Tied at 13% are people who think that “it’s alright” and “it can use some more work”
12% says “I like it! It’s original!”
And finally 6% says “Dunno. Don’t care”
That’s […]
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July 27th, 2007
The number 5 formed by people wearing t shirts with the London 2012 logo in different colours on it, on the Olympic Park in London.
Today, 27 July 2007, is exactly five years to the day from the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games. To mark this occasion, a number of events have been […]
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July 26th, 2007
Seems timely, eh? I reckon since we talked about “believing” in that London can host the Olympic Games — scoring the hosting duties no less — then perhaps people just need to be inspired about the Logo they’ve made to celebrate it. Er, right?
Poll Question: What do you think of London 2012’s new logo?
Keep your […]
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July 25th, 2007
It’s said to have lots of famous Brits in the video shown around London. It’s inspired by the Olympic Games. For London, the world and the Olympic Games.
“What have you done today to make you feel proud?”
I reckon that’s why we’re holding it there come 2012, yeah? Brilliant and inspiring piece, indeed.
Oh, btw, what is […]
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June 30th, 2007
Yes, I AM reminding you guys again that Light the Torch is running a poll with the question, “What do you think of London 2012’s new logo?“
What do you think of London 2012’s new logo?
I like it! It’s original!
I reckon it’s alright.
It can use some more work.
What were they thinking?!
Dunno. Don’t care.
View Results
Is there something […]
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June 25th, 2007
Just a quick reminder that Light the Torch is running a poll with the question, “What do you think of London 2012’s new logo?”
What do you think of London 2012’s new logo?
I like it! It’s original!
I reckon it’s alright.
It can use some more work.
What were they thinking?!
Dunno. Don’t care.
View Results
Poll is also located on the […]
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