Sponsors & Exhibitors
Operating in 30 countries, IMG Sports & Entertainment's diverse businesses include: product and brand licensing; consulting services; event ownership and management; collegiate marketing, media, licensing; fashion events and models representation; golf course design; and client representation in golf, tennis, broadcasting, speakers, European football, rugby, cricket, motor sports, coaching, Olympic and action sports. IMG Academies are the world's largest, multi-sport training and educational facilities, delivering world-class training experiences to more than 12,000 junior, collegiate, adult, and professional athletes each year.
IMG College is a division of the global sports and entertainment company IMG Worldwide. IMG College, which includes The Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC), is the leader in developing integrated licensing, marketing and multimedia, events and hospitality, and premium seat, suite and ticket sales opportunities for the nation's top collegiate brands across local, regional, and national platforms. IMG College partners include the NCAA and its 88 championships, NCAA Football, leading conferences and bowls, and most of the premier universities in the country.
More information about IMG is available at www.imgworld.com.
Street & Smith’s SportsBusiness Journal is the industry’s leading weekly trade publication, providing breaking news and comprehensive reporting and analysis on sports business. With 80 reporters, editors and guest columnists, SBJ keeps its readers up to date on the latest developments in sports marketing, sponsorships, media, facilities, agents and labor, finance and more. For more information, visit www.SportsBusinessJournal.com
Street & Smith’s SportsBusiness Daily is the leading daily provider of real-time news and information for sports business executives, tracking more than 500 news sources worldwide, including newspapers, television and radio. SBD keeps its readers on top of the day’s events and ahead of the news cycle. For more information, visit www.sportsbusinessdaily.com.
Both publications are part of the Street & Smith’s Sports Group, which consists of the Street & Smith’s Conference Group, the Sports Business Resource Guide & Fact Book, NASCAR Illustrated and SceneDaily.com. Street & Smith’s is a division of American City Business Journals (ACBJ), which comprises weekly business journals across the country, BizJournals.com, Hemmings Motor News, Sporting News Magazine, Sporting News Yearbooks, Sporting News Today, Sporting News Radio Network and SportingNews.com. ACBJ is part of the Advance Publications family.
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Sony Electronics offers a range of video and audio technologies for sports video production and venue management. Sony high-definition production technologies – studio cameras, switchers, displays and decks – are in use at stadiums and arenas across the
NeuLion is a world leading service provider that builds sports broadcasting networks. NeuLion’s end-to-end technology enables content to be monetized and streamed to multiple devices using the Internet. Content can be viewed on the computer, television through set-top-box and mobile devices. Components of the service include: encoding both live and on-demand video and audio, content and subscriber management, digital rights management, billing, customer service, reporting and delivery. NeuLion also provides a complete sports media and fan-centric web platform that includes e-commerce tools, ticketing solutions and a hosting service. Partnerships include: National Hockey League, National Football League, ESPN, FIFA South American World Cup Qualifiers, IndyCar Series, Tennis Channel, over 200 colleges and universities as well as many other premier sports organizations interested in reaching targeted markets with a broadcast television and video streaming service.
A leader in sports facility design, Heery has completed more than 260 major sports projects in the past 45 years on 70 + campuses. Focusing our passion for collegiate athletics in a collaborative effort with our clients enables us to help create facilities that improve player development, enhance the recruiting path and develop revenue generating fan amenities that collectively celebrate the passionate stories of each university.
XOS Digital is the premier provider of innovative sports media solutions, including digital video coaching tools, facilities design and integration services, and customized systems for content management, distribution and monetization across virtually every media platform. Visit our IAF sponsor display to win a free 100-hour XOS Vault™! More information:www.xosdigital.com.
Fantasy Sports Ventures (FSV) is an integrated marketing and media company with a focus on digital sports. Since its founding in 2006, the company has aggregated more than 450 sites across all major sports and now reaches more than 14 million unique users per month. Leveraging its large, highly engaged audience, FSV develops custom marketing programs for leading national advertisers. For more information, visit www.fantasysportsventures.com.
The Pedowitz Group is the leading provider of digital and database marketing for the sports and entertainment industry. Clients include The Cleveland Cavaliers, Palace Sports and Entertainment, TD Garden, The Boston Bruins, The Miami Heat and The Golden State Warriors. Sports and Entertainment clients call The Pedowitz Group to help them increase ticket sales, increase fan engagement, and increase sponsorship revenue. The Pedowitz Group enables clients to create and execute simple to sophisticated demand generation strategies and tactics that get results. For more information, visit www.sports.pedowitzgroup.com.
The leading provider of high-quality, large-format, full-color banner solutions, Britten, Inc. has been a trusted partner of some of the worlds’ best-known and most discerning companies, helping them gain international brand visibility and credibility for more than 20 years. At our 185,000-square-foot facilities in Traverse City, Michigan and Wyoming, more than 170 experienced professionals continue to drive the cutting edge in banner design, production and installation. Our unrivaled capabilities, culture of innovation and unmatched commitment to customer satisfaction put us at the forefront of our industry and make Britten the smart choice of businesses of all sizes. To learn more, visit www.brittenbanners.com or call 1-800-426-9496.
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Bob McCloskey Insurance, a national leader since 1975, provides intercollegiate sports accident coverage and outstanding claims administration to colleges and university athletic programs nationwide. We offer fully funded plans, and specialize in Self Insured Retention programs. Our outstanding reputation was earned by superior service and outstanding and innovative programs.
SignCo is a premier manufacturer of quality Sports Marketing signage. Products include DLP, LED, and rotational courtside tables, perimeter displays, video displays, concourse signage, and more. SignCo manufactures and engineers custom displays for Mitsubishi, the PGA, several Sports Marketing Companies, and hundreds of University Athletic Programs. Buy Quality Direct! For more information, visit www.signco-eds.com.
In Association with NACDA
NACDA serves as the professional and educational association for more than 6,500 individuals at more than 1,600 institutions throughout the U.S., Canada and Mexico. More than 2,300 athletics administrators attend the NACDA Convention. Additionally, NACDA administers 11 professional associations that come under the umbrella of the athletics director.
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