Record #btsia Entries As Partners Extend Agreements
Getty Images, ICON and Smart Group have all been confirmed as partners of the BT Sport Industry Awards 2017, continuing combined partnerships of over a decade.
The BT Sport Industry Awards 2017 saw a record increase on entries this year, as criteria was revamped to recognise the growing influence of UK agencies, brands and businesses taking innovative work worldwide.
The red-carpet event, which recognises the very best work from across the sport industry, will see ICON extend its partnership as the official look partner of the BT Sport Industry Awards.
Alastair Bewick, CEO at ICON, commented: “Being a partner of the BT Sport Industry Awards enables us to join our colleagues in celebrating the most innovative, creative, and commercial sides to a world that we are passionate about.”
Getty Images continues as the official image supplier of Sport Industry Group as well as official category partner of the Best Use of PR Award.
Eugene Cariaga, senior director, sport, at Getty Images said of the renewal: “Getty Images is delighted to once again partner with the BT Sport Industry Awards and Sport Industry Group. The BT Sport Industry Awards is the marquee date in the calendar for our industry and Getty Images is delighted to share our content on the night and throughout the year, and provide services to Sport Industry Group across all their fantastic initiatives.”
Smart Group has also extended its existing partnership as an official category partner of Campaign of the Year at the BT Sport Industry Awards 2017, which will return to Battersea Evolution on 27th April.
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The trio join as partners of the BT Sport Industry Awards 2017, which also include BT as headline partner, with Coutts, ESPN and EY on board as official partners.
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