FT Sport Industry Summit 2008

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FT SPORT INDUSTRY SUMMIT 2008

Building on the success of the last two years, The FT Sport Industry Summit 2008 in association with the Honda Racing F1 Team's earthdreams programme, brought together the most powerful and influential names in the world of commercial sport, including leading figures from Government, UK governing bodies, brands, broadcasters, sponsors, rights holders and agencies.

The 2008 Summit on the 4th November was once again the pivotal event of the sport business calendar with decision-makers and agenda-setters addressing the fundamental challenges facing the fast changing UK sport industry. Over the course of the day, delegates were given a unique insight into the thinking of these leaders and business people.

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Tv Guide

  • BDO World Championships, Lakeside (Day 5) - BBC - 07 Jan 2009 (Darts)
  • Derby County v Man Utd, Carling Cup Semi-Final - 19:45, Sky Sports 1 - 07 Jan 2009 (Football)

Quote of the day

If you have got him on side he is brilliant and if he buys into what you are doing there is no better player to have on your side. In the same way, if cracks begin to appear it's a different story ... I haven't spoken to Kevin for a long time and it's fair to say we don't exchange Christmas cards."


Nottinghamshire's captain Jason Gallian expresses his thoughts on England captain Kevin Pietersen, who formerly played for the county