SportAccord Launch New Corporate Website; Episode 3 of Sports United On-Air
February 17, 2015
What brings sailing, rx cycling, equestrian, boxing, sepaktakraw and many other sports on a common platform?
The answer is- Sports United, the weekly magazine sports show of Sportaccord, whose third episode was aired on Euronews on Thursday and is still available online.
The show, born out of a desire to maximize exposure opportunities for all of SportAccord’s member federations and their sports, has the perfect vehicle of delivery on Euronews, the most-watched news channel on the planet. With a reach spreading across 150 countries and over 450 million households, Euronews stands in a prime space to deliver the news and message of sports in a precise, compact and well-packaged format.
Aired weekly on 13 language channels of Euronews, Sports United runs from every Thursday night from 10 pm CET to Friday afternoon in a cyclical manner. The editorial construct of the show is composed of the following elements-
– Top Stories- A quick wrap of three sporting events of the week.
– Spotlight- A look at an athlete, sporting event or specific aspect of sport.
– Inside Sport- An in-depth look at the technical aspects of a sport.
– United Society- Features on how sports have an impact on society.
– Agenda- A look-ahead to sporting events in the future.
– Emotion- Celebration of sport through emotive visuals.
– A show for sports, by sports and of sports, Sports United is the definite stop on the wholesome sporting calendar.
Bearing the same principle of providing greater value and exposure to member federations, SportAccord is also proud to launch its new corporate website, again aimed at meeting the needs of sports federations. The new web identity of the international sports federations’ union has been revealed and its salient features include the following-
– Consolidated event calendar – A comprehensive member event calendar that provides all event information in one place, while allowing for customisations.
– Social hub – A consolidated hub of social media content related to news from SportAccord’s member federations.
– Members’ section – Consolidated portal to the world of international sports federations through visually professional structure that allows access to all digital platforms and contacts of IFs.
– News portal- Nodal point of information for news from SportAccord’s member federations.
Speaking about the launch of the new website, SportAccord president, Marius L. Vizer said, “2015 heralds a new beginning for SportAccord with a variety of new projects in story and the best way to was to start with Sports United and the new corporate website following closely.
“The customized website provides consolidated options for presenting the interest of the member federations, with a fresh look and feel that represents the dynamic energy of SportAccord.”
The new SportAccord corporate website was launched on Monday, February 16 and will provide multiple solutions for information related to SportAccord and its member IFs.
Additional information on Sports United and the new website can be obtained from the following individuals-
Raphael Vergnaud- raphael.vergnaud@sportaccord.com
Abhinav Kohli- abhinav.kohli@sportaccord.com
George Andrushkevich- george.andrushkevich@sportaccord.com
Or visit the website HERE.