POSTED: October 17th 2012

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Sportel: Already looking ahead to 2013 so save the date October 14-17

The attendance has been a great turnout / Sportel

LAURA WALDEN in MONACO / Sports Features Communications

October 17 - The current trends in new media are a big bonus for Sportel and already organizers are favorably looking towards next year and taking note of the growth and secrets of success of this edition. Save the date next year's edition is set for October 14-17.

Amparo Di Fede, General Manager, said, "Sportel 2012 has all indicators on green with 140 new companies present; that is an increase of 13% and we have a good twenty new exhibitors, mainly in the new technology sector."

Sport on TV and across multi-platforms is a growing business and works perfectly for the Sportel business model.

"The multiplication of channels as well as that of broadcasting supports, requires increasing amounts of content. As all the main players and stakeholders are present here at Sportel, out Monegasque gathering confirms once again after 23 editions that it has become an essential step in developing this industry," she added.

"Our natural evolution will certainly follow that of new technologies; moreover in the future we wish to dedicate the Espace Diaghilev to developing this content, also installing a technical installation area."

Next up on the calendar is the second SportelRio taking place March 11-13 in the Olympic host city for the 2016 Games.

Keywords · Sportel · Amparo Di Fede · new media · Monaco

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