Tag: basketball

Total Results: 39

NBA’s Chicago Bulls shoot for fan engagement with mobile push

Published: March 30, 2011

The National Basketball Association’s Chicago Bulls is expanding its mobile initiatives to engage its fans and open up remarketing opportunities.

NBA to ramp up mobile content offerings for fan engagement

Published: March 29, 2011

The National Basketball Association is placing an increasing emphasis on mobile content as a key element of its strategy to engage fans across all media channels.

Buick turns to mobile ads to drive basketball fan engagement

Published: March 28, 2011

General Motors’ Buick automotive brand is targeting college basketball fans by running mobile ads on CBS and Turner Broadcasting System Inc. mobile Web sites and within the NCAA March Madness On Demand application.

Unilever breaks first iAd campaign to run on iPad

Published: March 17, 2011

Unilever is spotlighting its Dove Men+Care brand with mobile advertising during its inaugural season as a sponsor of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship, running an Apple iAd campaign it claims is the first to appear on the iPad.

Lexus sponsors new Sports Illustrated mobile properties during March Madness

Published: March 17, 2011

Toyota Motor Corp.’s Lexus is the exclusive sponsor of Time Inc.’s Sports Illustrated NCAA Tournament Front Row applications for Google’s Android, Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch, as well as Flipboard for the iPad.

Infiniti revs up March Madness mobile initiatives to reach affluent hoops fans

Published: March 9, 2011

Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.’s luxury brand Infiniti is using mobile to activate its corporate partnership with the NCAA, CBS Sports and Turner Sports, NCAA Men’s Basketball and the 2011 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship.

Sprite activates NBA Slam Dunk sponsorship with mobile initiative

Published: March 7, 2011

Coca-Cola Co.'s Sprite activated its sponsorship of the National Basketball Association during All Star Weekend by running a mobile initiative targeting attendees of the Slam Dunk Contest and viewers of the TNT television broadcast.

SMS case study - Southwest Airlines and Entercom's WEEI

Published: January 26, 2011

See how Southwest Airlines and Entercom’s WEEI Sports Radio Network used SMS to drive listener engagement by activating an NBA sweepstakes.

NBA’s NY Knicks launch Android app sponsored by T-Mobile

Published: April 2, 2010

The NBA’s New York Knickerbockers have launched a new mobile application for Android handsets in partnership with carrier T-Mobile USA.

NBA’s Cleveland Cavs generate $200K by tapping mobile

Published: March 30, 2010

The NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers tested a mass-market mobile alerts program during the 2008 Playoffs featuring downloadable content, contests and mobile text alerts, generating $200,000.