Detroit is proposing to host the NBA All-Star game for several reasons: 1) It has world-class airports and hotels, 2) Has previously hosted All-Star games in 1959 and 1979, 3) Upgraded basketball venues like The Palace of Auburn Hills and Ford Field, 4) Can provide a great fan experience with local attractions and restaurants, and 5) Basketball is deeply loved in Detroit as evidenced by the Pistons franchise. The proposal includes details on transportation and lodging options, a full schedule of events from Thursday to Sunday including concerts and community activities, and lists sponsors who would support the event.
Detroit is proposing to host the NBA All-Star game due to its world class airports and hotels, history of hosting major events, upgraded venues like The Palace and Ford Field, unparalleled fan experience throughout the city, and the local passion for basketball as demonstrated by the Pistons franchise and previous All-Star games. The week-long event would feature concerts, games, and experiences to highlight Detroit for visitors while also giving back to the local community.
The JHD Group is a leading design company that specializes in creating branded environments for broadcast studios, concerts, events, and entertainment. They promote creativity and innovation across various media platforms. JHD has broad experience designing for many prestigious networks and clients. Their team of experienced designers and specialists strive to exceed expectations across the industries they serve.
The document is a letter informing three individuals that their abstract titled "Development and Efficiency Improvement of the Learning Innovation Enhancing Learners’Thinking Potential" has been selected for presentation at the 4th World Conference on Educational Sciences in Barcelona, Spain from February 2-5, 2012. It provides instructions on submitting the full paper by November 30, 2011 and notes the paper will be published in the conference proceedings if an author registers and attends the conference.
For a sports marketing class, we were challenged with relocating a professional sports team. My partner and I chose to move the Detroit Lions to San Antonio and change their name to the San Antonio Stallions. Through a marketing plan on powerpoint, we had to justify why they were moved, and why we wanted to change their name if we did.
Find A Dream - Celebrity Golf Event Hosted by Hard Rock Casino & Hotel Tampa.Michael O'Loughlin
This document is a sponsorship proposal for a celebrity golf tournament hosted by Find A Dream, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing support for underprivileged youth through education and sports programs. The three day event will include a golf tournament, soccer clinic, meet and greet with celebrity guests, and dinner. Sponsorship packages ranging from $1,000 to $25,000 are available and provide various benefits including branding, tickets, and networking opportunities. The goal is to raise funds to expand Find A Dream's programs and reach more children.
The document promotes the 2011 World Championships of Beach Ultimate, which will take place over 6 days in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy and involve 35 countries and 1200 athletes. It provides information on beach ultimate as a growing international sport emphasizing fun, respect, and fair play. The event is expected to draw 5000 visitors per day and be a major attraction. Sponsorship opportunities are outlined for companies wanting to support the positive message of the championships.
This document is a sponsorship proposal for a celebrity golf tournament to benefit Find A Dream, a non-profit organization that provides support for underprivileged youth through education and sports programs. The tournament will take place over three days in Tampa, Florida and feature many celebrity athletes from various sports. Sponsorship packages ranging from $1,000 to $25,000 are available and provide various benefits like logo placement, tickets, and advertising. The goal is to raise funds so Find A Dream can continue offering free programs and support more children.
1) MLG is a digital media platform that attracts millions of engaged male gamers aged 16-34 through streaming of esports tournaments and gaming content.
2) The document proposes several partnership ideas between MLG and Warner Brothers to promote the movie "300: Rise of an Empire" to MLG's audience, including sponsoring live streams of pro gamers preparing for tournaments and playing similar games, creating custom branded content, and giving away tickets at events.
3) The campaigns would run on MLG's digital channels and during live tournaments, and leverage influencer pro gamers to promote awareness of the movie to their large fan bases on social media.
Detroit is proposing to host the NBA All-Star game due to its world class airports and hotels, history of hosting major events, upgraded venues like The Palace and Ford Field, unparalleled fan experience throughout the city, and the local passion for basketball as demonstrated by the Pistons franchise and previous All-Star games. The week-long event would feature concerts, games, and experiences to highlight Detroit for visitors while also giving back to the local community.
The JHD Group is a leading design company that specializes in creating branded environments for broadcast studios, concerts, events, and entertainment. They promote creativity and innovation across various media platforms. JHD has broad experience designing for many prestigious networks and clients. Their team of experienced designers and specialists strive to exceed expectations across the industries they serve.
The document is a letter informing three individuals that their abstract titled "Development and Efficiency Improvement of the Learning Innovation Enhancing Learners’Thinking Potential" has been selected for presentation at the 4th World Conference on Educational Sciences in Barcelona, Spain from February 2-5, 2012. It provides instructions on submitting the full paper by November 30, 2011 and notes the paper will be published in the conference proceedings if an author registers and attends the conference.
For a sports marketing class, we were challenged with relocating a professional sports team. My partner and I chose to move the Detroit Lions to San Antonio and change their name to the San Antonio Stallions. Through a marketing plan on powerpoint, we had to justify why they were moved, and why we wanted to change their name if we did.
Find A Dream - Celebrity Golf Event Hosted by Hard Rock Casino & Hotel Tampa.Michael O'Loughlin
This document is a sponsorship proposal for a celebrity golf tournament hosted by Find A Dream, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing support for underprivileged youth through education and sports programs. The three day event will include a golf tournament, soccer clinic, meet and greet with celebrity guests, and dinner. Sponsorship packages ranging from $1,000 to $25,000 are available and provide various benefits including branding, tickets, and networking opportunities. The goal is to raise funds to expand Find A Dream's programs and reach more children.
The document promotes the 2011 World Championships of Beach Ultimate, which will take place over 6 days in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy and involve 35 countries and 1200 athletes. It provides information on beach ultimate as a growing international sport emphasizing fun, respect, and fair play. The event is expected to draw 5000 visitors per day and be a major attraction. Sponsorship opportunities are outlined for companies wanting to support the positive message of the championships.
This document is a sponsorship proposal for a celebrity golf tournament to benefit Find A Dream, a non-profit organization that provides support for underprivileged youth through education and sports programs. The tournament will take place over three days in Tampa, Florida and feature many celebrity athletes from various sports. Sponsorship packages ranging from $1,000 to $25,000 are available and provide various benefits like logo placement, tickets, and advertising. The goal is to raise funds so Find A Dream can continue offering free programs and support more children.
1) MLG is a digital media platform that attracts millions of engaged male gamers aged 16-34 through streaming of esports tournaments and gaming content.
2) The document proposes several partnership ideas between MLG and Warner Brothers to promote the movie "300: Rise of an Empire" to MLG's audience, including sponsoring live streams of pro gamers preparing for tournaments and playing similar games, creating custom branded content, and giving away tickets at events.
3) The campaigns would run on MLG's digital channels and during live tournaments, and leverage influencer pro gamers to promote awareness of the movie to their large fan bases on social media.
CBS Local Digital Media - National DeckJim McGowan
This document contains multiple sources citing analytics from companies like comScore, Google Analytics, and Triton Digital regarding listener metrics for radio.com across various platforms and markets. It also lists various event programming and sponsorship opportunities mentioned without further description.
Sportrons Facts
• Sportrons are located in nearly every stadium and arena in America
• Captive Audience for 3 hours
• Live Sports Broadcast Content
• Reach C‐Level Executives
• Sport Fan's are loyal
• Sport Fan's respond to advertisers
• Sport Fan's have clear demographics
• Sport Fan's want to be entertained
• Sport Fan's interact with advertisers
• Sport Venues provide certified attendance figures
Ross Entertainment + Media Club and Entrepreneur and Venture Club NYC Career ...Darryl Cooper
This document provides information about an upcoming career trek to New York City being organized by the Entertainment + Media Club and Entrepreneur and Venture Club at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business. Around 20 MBA and BBA students will attend the trek from October 23-25 to learn about and network with companies in the entertainment, media, and technology industries. The schedule includes visits to companies like Associated Press, Scratch, Ogilvy, Showtime, and more. Participants are responsible for travel and lodging expenses, but may receive partial reimbursement up to $100 by saving receipts. Business formal attire is required for all events. Students should research companies and submit panel questions in advance.
Join us and kickoff Indy 500 weekend with one of the hottest parties in town...THE Race Party! This event was formerly hosted at CMG in Indianapolis and will move to a new location in downtown Indy this Spring.
This document advertises and provides details for "THE RACE PARTY", an annual celebrity event held the night before the Indy 500 auto race. Produced by BRANDed Management, the 2014 party will include key celebrity guests and influencers, a musical performance, and be hosted by a celebrity. Sponsorship opportunities are outlined that provide various levels of brand recognition and access to the exclusive event.
Puma Track & Field in the 6ix (NACAC Championships)Brian Levine
Track & Field will takes over the city of Toronto this summer with an exhibition event at Nathan Phillips Square on June 12th and the NACAC Track & Field Championships August 10-12 at University of Toronto's Varsity Stadium (collectively branded as Track & Field in the 6ix). A new generation of Canadian stars led by 3x Olympic medallist sprinter - Andre De Grasse - will compete against 31 countries from North America, the Caribbean and Central America in 40 events. With $250,000 in prize money to be won, a live TV broadcast and more than $750,000 in pre-promotional advertising and PR, this is a unique sponsorship opportunity.
This document outlines a proposal for a digital video series called "Noah's Arc" hosted by Joakim Noah that would be launched by MSG Networks. The goals of the series are to generate revenue, drive viewership of Knicks programming, promote MSG Network platforms, and convert casual fans into more engaged fans. The concept involves Noah interviewing guests in a comedic style about the NBA, current events, and life outside basketball. The proposal includes budgets, potential sponsorships, marketing strategies, and episode plans for the six-part series.
The document discusses how to target local search engine optimization efforts at a granular local level using specific examples from Austin, Texas. It provides addresses and names of local businesses, landmarks, and events in Austin that could be referenced to help boost local SEO through backlinks, photos, videos, and blog posts about the local area and activities. The goal is to increase website traffic and conversions by targeting precise locations rather than just the overall city.
This document outlines a sports tourism trip to Toronto, Canada for NBA All-Star Weekend 2016. The two travelers will attend the NBA Celebrity Game, Rising Stars Challenge, All-Star Saturday Night events, and All-Star Game. Their itinerary includes flights, a rental car, hotel, and tickets to the events. Their budget of $5,000 is allocated across transportation, lodging, food, and game tickets. All planned activities and expenses are within budget for the NBA All-Star Weekend sports tourism trip to Toronto.
Cinda Walker is an interior designer and owner of Design Associates, Inc. located in Greensboro, Georgia. She has over 30 years of experience in interior design and holds certifications including NCIDQ and a professional interior design license for Georgia. Her portfolio highlights design projects for hotels, resorts, assisted living facilities, country clubs, and other commercial clients located across the United States.
Cinda Walker is an interior designer based in Greensboro, GA. She has over 20 years of experience in both residential and commercial projects including assisted living facilities, hotels, restaurants, medical offices, and country clubs. Her design portfolio highlights projects for clients such as Hilton Hotels, IHG Hotels, Choice Hotels, and Starwood Hotels. She provides full interior design services from project management and programming to furniture selection, lighting design, and installation management.
The document provides an overview of how media companies can run a college basketball bracket contest to generate revenue. It details new features for 2013 including a welcome page, improved prizes, and a "play anywhere" feature. Case studies show how previous contests attracted over 1,000 players and earned $20,000-$40,000 for media companies. Additional tactics are suggested like securing sponsors, partners, and extending the contest beyond March Madness.
The marketing plan targets 11 major markets across the US through radio advertisements featuring local sports personalities. It will hold promotional "Hideout" events in key malls to showcase Life Khaki pants and drive sales. Digital advertising includes a Life Khaki website, behavioral targeting, mobile ads, and social media campaigns to direct consumers between online and physical retail locations.
The document discusses how to take a tennis event to the next level by working with media and sponsors. It provides tips on evaluating current events and goals, identifying what will create buzz and make an event special, attracting sponsors and celebrities, planning logistics like staffing, marketing, and on-site needs, and tips for follow up after the event. The presenter, Bill Riddle, is an experienced tennis professional and event director who shares lessons from producing events in different countries and industries.
The JHD Group is a leading design company that specializes in creating branded environments for broadcast studios, concerts, events, and entertainment. They promote creativity and innovation across various media platforms. JHD has broad experience designing for many prestigious networks and clients. Their team of experienced designers and specialists strive to exceed expectations across the industries they serve.
The document provides details about a proposed new football team called the Los Angeles Caimans that would play in Los Angeles. It outlines the target market as ages 5-50 in the LA area, and notes the large population and average incomes in LA make it a viable location. It presents demographic data about LA and proposes Caimans Stadium near Staples Center as the venue. Branding elements like the team name and logo inspired by caimans, colors, uniforms and mascot are described. Marketing research on players and stadium features are also summarized.
The document provides information about the BSides Orlando 2017 security conference. It thanks the organizers, volunteers, speakers and sponsors who made the event possible. It provides details about the schedule, locations of talks and activities. It announces winners of challenges and the silent auction. The after party location is shared. In conclusion, it thanks attendees for their participation.
The Round Rock Express is a minor league baseball team that has been very successful since starting play in 2000. They play their home games at The Dell Diamond, an award winning stadium located in Round Rock, Texas. The Express draws over 8,700 fans per game on average, more than any other Double-A team, and the ownership group led by Nolan Ryan has helped make the Express a model franchise.
The document traces the history of competitive gaming from early competitions in the 1980s to the current state. It discusses how organizations like Major League Gaming (MLG) have helped professionalize competitive gaming by operating tournaments similarly to traditional sports leagues. MLG hosts popular esports titles and has helped make competitive gaming a lucrative profession for top players, with some earning over $500,000 in prize money. Social media has also helped expand the fanbase and popularity of competitive gaming worldwide.
Discover how TV stations of all types and sizes are finding success with promotions – and how you can too – in the How TV Is Crushing It with Promotions webinar, where I was joined by Sara Droke, the Manager of Contests and Promotions for WPSD, and Kent Oglesby, the Internet Director for KY3.
CBS Local Digital Media - National DeckJim McGowan
This document contains multiple sources citing analytics from companies like comScore, Google Analytics, and Triton Digital regarding listener metrics for radio.com across various platforms and markets. It also lists various event programming and sponsorship opportunities mentioned without further description.
Sportrons Facts
• Sportrons are located in nearly every stadium and arena in America
• Captive Audience for 3 hours
• Live Sports Broadcast Content
• Reach C‐Level Executives
• Sport Fan's are loyal
• Sport Fan's respond to advertisers
• Sport Fan's have clear demographics
• Sport Fan's want to be entertained
• Sport Fan's interact with advertisers
• Sport Venues provide certified attendance figures
Ross Entertainment + Media Club and Entrepreneur and Venture Club NYC Career ...Darryl Cooper
This document provides information about an upcoming career trek to New York City being organized by the Entertainment + Media Club and Entrepreneur and Venture Club at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business. Around 20 MBA and BBA students will attend the trek from October 23-25 to learn about and network with companies in the entertainment, media, and technology industries. The schedule includes visits to companies like Associated Press, Scratch, Ogilvy, Showtime, and more. Participants are responsible for travel and lodging expenses, but may receive partial reimbursement up to $100 by saving receipts. Business formal attire is required for all events. Students should research companies and submit panel questions in advance.
Join us and kickoff Indy 500 weekend with one of the hottest parties in town...THE Race Party! This event was formerly hosted at CMG in Indianapolis and will move to a new location in downtown Indy this Spring.
This document advertises and provides details for "THE RACE PARTY", an annual celebrity event held the night before the Indy 500 auto race. Produced by BRANDed Management, the 2014 party will include key celebrity guests and influencers, a musical performance, and be hosted by a celebrity. Sponsorship opportunities are outlined that provide various levels of brand recognition and access to the exclusive event.
Puma Track & Field in the 6ix (NACAC Championships)Brian Levine
Track & Field will takes over the city of Toronto this summer with an exhibition event at Nathan Phillips Square on June 12th and the NACAC Track & Field Championships August 10-12 at University of Toronto's Varsity Stadium (collectively branded as Track & Field in the 6ix). A new generation of Canadian stars led by 3x Olympic medallist sprinter - Andre De Grasse - will compete against 31 countries from North America, the Caribbean and Central America in 40 events. With $250,000 in prize money to be won, a live TV broadcast and more than $750,000 in pre-promotional advertising and PR, this is a unique sponsorship opportunity.
This document outlines a proposal for a digital video series called "Noah's Arc" hosted by Joakim Noah that would be launched by MSG Networks. The goals of the series are to generate revenue, drive viewership of Knicks programming, promote MSG Network platforms, and convert casual fans into more engaged fans. The concept involves Noah interviewing guests in a comedic style about the NBA, current events, and life outside basketball. The proposal includes budgets, potential sponsorships, marketing strategies, and episode plans for the six-part series.
The document discusses how to target local search engine optimization efforts at a granular local level using specific examples from Austin, Texas. It provides addresses and names of local businesses, landmarks, and events in Austin that could be referenced to help boost local SEO through backlinks, photos, videos, and blog posts about the local area and activities. The goal is to increase website traffic and conversions by targeting precise locations rather than just the overall city.
This document outlines a sports tourism trip to Toronto, Canada for NBA All-Star Weekend 2016. The two travelers will attend the NBA Celebrity Game, Rising Stars Challenge, All-Star Saturday Night events, and All-Star Game. Their itinerary includes flights, a rental car, hotel, and tickets to the events. Their budget of $5,000 is allocated across transportation, lodging, food, and game tickets. All planned activities and expenses are within budget for the NBA All-Star Weekend sports tourism trip to Toronto.
Cinda Walker is an interior designer and owner of Design Associates, Inc. located in Greensboro, Georgia. She has over 30 years of experience in interior design and holds certifications including NCIDQ and a professional interior design license for Georgia. Her portfolio highlights design projects for hotels, resorts, assisted living facilities, country clubs, and other commercial clients located across the United States.
Cinda Walker is an interior designer based in Greensboro, GA. She has over 20 years of experience in both residential and commercial projects including assisted living facilities, hotels, restaurants, medical offices, and country clubs. Her design portfolio highlights projects for clients such as Hilton Hotels, IHG Hotels, Choice Hotels, and Starwood Hotels. She provides full interior design services from project management and programming to furniture selection, lighting design, and installation management.
The document provides an overview of how media companies can run a college basketball bracket contest to generate revenue. It details new features for 2013 including a welcome page, improved prizes, and a "play anywhere" feature. Case studies show how previous contests attracted over 1,000 players and earned $20,000-$40,000 for media companies. Additional tactics are suggested like securing sponsors, partners, and extending the contest beyond March Madness.
The marketing plan targets 11 major markets across the US through radio advertisements featuring local sports personalities. It will hold promotional "Hideout" events in key malls to showcase Life Khaki pants and drive sales. Digital advertising includes a Life Khaki website, behavioral targeting, mobile ads, and social media campaigns to direct consumers between online and physical retail locations.
The document discusses how to take a tennis event to the next level by working with media and sponsors. It provides tips on evaluating current events and goals, identifying what will create buzz and make an event special, attracting sponsors and celebrities, planning logistics like staffing, marketing, and on-site needs, and tips for follow up after the event. The presenter, Bill Riddle, is an experienced tennis professional and event director who shares lessons from producing events in different countries and industries.
The JHD Group is a leading design company that specializes in creating branded environments for broadcast studios, concerts, events, and entertainment. They promote creativity and innovation across various media platforms. JHD has broad experience designing for many prestigious networks and clients. Their team of experienced designers and specialists strive to exceed expectations across the industries they serve.
The document provides details about a proposed new football team called the Los Angeles Caimans that would play in Los Angeles. It outlines the target market as ages 5-50 in the LA area, and notes the large population and average incomes in LA make it a viable location. It presents demographic data about LA and proposes Caimans Stadium near Staples Center as the venue. Branding elements like the team name and logo inspired by caimans, colors, uniforms and mascot are described. Marketing research on players and stadium features are also summarized.
The document provides information about the BSides Orlando 2017 security conference. It thanks the organizers, volunteers, speakers and sponsors who made the event possible. It provides details about the schedule, locations of talks and activities. It announces winners of challenges and the silent auction. The after party location is shared. In conclusion, it thanks attendees for their participation.
The Round Rock Express is a minor league baseball team that has been very successful since starting play in 2000. They play their home games at The Dell Diamond, an award winning stadium located in Round Rock, Texas. The Express draws over 8,700 fans per game on average, more than any other Double-A team, and the ownership group led by Nolan Ryan has helped make the Express a model franchise.
The document traces the history of competitive gaming from early competitions in the 1980s to the current state. It discusses how organizations like Major League Gaming (MLG) have helped professionalize competitive gaming by operating tournaments similarly to traditional sports leagues. MLG hosts popular esports titles and has helped make competitive gaming a lucrative profession for top players, with some earning over $500,000 in prize money. Social media has also helped expand the fanbase and popularity of competitive gaming worldwide.
Discover how TV stations of all types and sizes are finding success with promotions – and how you can too – in the How TV Is Crushing It with Promotions webinar, where I was joined by Sara Droke, the Manager of Contests and Promotions for WPSD, and Kent Oglesby, the Internet Director for KY3.
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7. Why Detroit?
1. World class airports and hotels
2. Past Hosting Experience
3. Upgraded venues
4. Fan experience
5. Love of basketball
8.
9.
10. Airports and Transportation
• Detroit Metro Airport, Detroit, MI 48242
– Distance from downtown Detroit: 22.1 mi, 23 min
– Distance From Ford Field: 21.4 mi, 22 min
– Distance from The Palace: 48.1 mi, 48 min
– Daily Flights: Over 600
• Airlines: Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, Air Tran, American, Delta,
Frontier, Lufthansa, Jet Blue, Royal Jordanian, Southwest, Spirit, United,
US airways
• Transportation Services: Offers shuttle services, car rentals, luxury vehicle
service, limo service, and taxi service
• Rental agencies: Hertz, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, National, Alamo, and
Thrifty
11. • Coleman A. Young International Airport, 11499 Conner St. Detroit, MI 48213
– Distance from downtown Detroit: 8 mi, 15 min
– Distance from Ford Field: 7.4 mi, 14 min
– Distance from The Palace: 30 mi, 37 min
– Daily Flights: Over 600
• Airlines: Mostly private and corporate jets
12. • Oakland County international Airport, 6500 Highland Rd, Waterford
Township, MI 48327
– Distance form downtown Detroit: 35.4 mi, 51 min
– Distance from Ford Field: 34.9 mi, 50 min
– Distance from The Palace: 12.4, 26 min
– Daily Flights: Average 24
• Airlines: Private and corporate flights, typically used by sporting teams
competing at The Palace of Auburn Hills, and used by virtually all Fortune
500 companies
13. Hotels
MGM Grand Detroit
Game Headquarters
5 Star hotel and Casino
1777 3rd St. Detroit, MI 48226
Amenities: Number of rooms: 400
• -Casino
• - Banquets & Meetings Distance from:
• - Business Center -Detroit Metro Airport: 21 mi, 22 min
• - Meeting Space -Ford Field: 1 mi, 5 min.
• - Disabled Access -The Palace: 32 mi, 32 min
• - Fine Dining on Site -Downtown: 24 mi, 30 min
• - Fine Dining Nearby
• - Fitness Center
• - High Speed Internet
• - Pool, Indoor
• - Spa Facilities
14. The Westin Detroit Metropolitan
Airport
2501 Worldgateway Place
Detroit , MI
Amenities: Number of rooms: 414
• - Banquets & Meetings
• - Business Center
• - Meeting Space Distance from:
• - Disabled Access -Located inside Detroit Metro Airport
• - Fine Dining on Site Macnamara Terminal
• - Fine Dining Nearby -Ford Field: 24 mi, 29 min
• - Fitness Center -The Palace: 50 mi, 50 min
• - High Speed Internet -Downtown: 24 mi, 30 min
• - Child Programs
• - Pets Allowed
• - Pool, Indoor
15. The Atheneum Suite Hotel
1000 Brush Avenue
Detroit , MI 48226
Amenities: Number of rooms: 174
• - Banquets & Meetings
• - Business Center
• - Meeting Space Distance from:
• - Disabled Access -Detroit Metro Airport: 22 mi, 25 min
• - Fine Dining on Site
• - Fine Dining Nearby -Ford Field: .4 mi, 8 min
• - Fitness Center -The Palace: 32 mi, 32 min
• - High Speed Internet -Downtown: .1 mi, 5 min
• - Pool, Indoor
16. Hilton Auburn Hills Suites
2300 Featherstone Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Amenities: Number of rooms: 224
• - Banquets & Meetings Distance from:
• - Business Center -Detroit Metro Airport: 47mi,40min
• - Meeting Space -Ford Field: 29 mi, 30 min.
• - Disabled Access -The Palace: 3.5mi, 8min
• - Fine Dining on Site -Downtown: 31mi, 30 min
• - Fine Dining Nearby
• - Fitness Center
• - High Speed Internet
• - Pool, Indoor
• - Spa Facilities
17. Past and Future Events
• Concerts:
– Usher
– Jason Mraz
– Stevie Wonder
– Kenny Rogers
• Sports:
– NBA All-Star Game 1979 and
1959
– Detroit Pistons
– Detroit Lions
– Redwings
– WWE
• Other Events
– Ringling Bros. and Barnum &
Bailey Circus
– Plymouth Ice Festival
– Ultimate Fishing Show
18. Facilities
• The Palace of Auburn Hills
– 6 Championship Drive, Auburn
Hills, MI 48326
– Tom Gores and Platinum Equity
– Opened in 1988
– Home of the Detroit Pistons
• Sponsors:
– Farm Bureau
– Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
– Gatorade
– Volkswagen
• Amenities:
– 4 videos boards
– 175 suites
– Many club seats
– 5 gate entrances
– 16 permanent concessions and
many portable
19. • Ford Field
– 2000 Brush St., Detroit, MI
48226
– Detroit/Wayne County Stadium
Authority
– Opened in 2002
– Home of the Detroit Lions
Sponsors
– Pepsi
– Sprint
– Ford Motor Company
• Amenities:
– 2 video boards
– 132 suites
– 8,600 club level seats
– 7 gate entrances
– 56 permanent concession
stands and 39 mobile
20. Fan Experience
• Detroit Institute of Art
• Michigan Central Station
• Detroit River
• Motown Historical Museum
• Palmer Woods and Sherwood
Forest
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
RuLoXaRXLFQ
• Greektown
• Niki’s Pizza
• Astoria Pastry Shop
• Vicente’s Cuban Cuisine
• Pizza Papalis
• Mall’s For Every Shopper
21. Love of Basketball
• Detroit Pistons
• NBA All-Star Game 1959
• NBA All-Star Game 1979
22. Event Schedule
• Thursday
• 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.: All Day Dunk-A-Thon: NBA TV
• 5 p.m.: The Starters: NBA TV
• 6 p.m.: NBA GameTime: NBA TV
• 7 p.m. – 2 a.m.: All Day Dunk-A-Thon: NBA TV
• 8 p.m.: 2 Teams Play: TNT
• 9 p.m.: Eminem at The Palace
• 10:30 p.m.: 2 Teams Play: TNT
• 1 a.m.: Inside the NBA: TNT
23. • Friday
• 10:30 a.m.: BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge Practice: NBA TV
• 12:30 p.m.: NBA All-Star 2014 Media Day: NBA TV
• 3:30 p.m.: Basketball Hall of Fame Announcement: NBA TV
• 5 p.m.: The Beat: NBA TV
• 6 p.m.: The Starters: NBA TV
• 7 p.m.: Sprint NBA All-Star Celebrity Game: ESPN
• 9 p.m.: BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge: TNT
• 10 p.m.: Jason Derulo at The Palace
• 11 p.m.: Inside The NBA: TNT
• 12 a.m.: NBA GameTime: NBA TV
24. • Saturday
• 9 a.m.: Clean up Detroit community event (MGM Grand Hotel)
• 11:30 a.m.: NBA Inside Stuff: NBA TV
• Noon: East/West Practice & Player Interviews: NBA TV
• 3 p.m.: NBA D-League All-Star Game and Boost Mobile Dream Factory: NBA TV
• 5 p.m.: The Big O (Oscar Robertson Special): TNT
• 6 p.m.: Open Court: The Dunk in Depth & Defined: TNT
• 7 p.m.: Adam Silver News Conference: NBA TV
• 7 p.m.: NBA on TNT All-Star Challenge Presented by Samsung Galaxy: TNT
• 8 p.m.: TNT NBA Tip-Off: TNT
• 8:30 p.m.: State Farm All-Star Saturday Night: TNT
• 10 p.m.: Baby Bash at The Palace
25. • Sunday
• 1 p.m.: Legends Brunch: NBA TV
• 2 p.m.: Jam session
• 5 p.m.: NBA GameTime: NBA TV
• 6 p.m.: Sprint Pregame Concert: NBA TV
– Preformer: Brett Michaels
– Location: The Palace
• 6:30 p.m.: NBA Style Presented by Samsung Galaxy: TNT
• 7 p.m.: TNT NBA Tip-Off: TNT
• 8 p.m.: 64th NBA All-Star Game: TNT
– Location: Ford Field
– 9 p.m.: Kid Rock Halftime performance at The Palace
• 11:30 p.m.: Inside the NBA: NBA TNT
26. Ancillary Events
• NBA All-Star Fit, Run, Walk, & Dribble
• Jam Session
– NBA’s favorite players, mascots, dance teams, & celebrities as they hit
center court in a variety of basketball competitions
– Kids Zone (within Jam Session)
– Hoops and interactive activities perfect for kids slam dunks, 3-pointers,
and jump shots
• NBA All-Star Practice
• NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
• Behind The Scenes
• Social Media Scavenger Hunt
– Fans could win prizes (Takes them all over Detroit)
• Rising Star Challenge for Rookies
27. Community Events
• Clean Up Detroit (Saturday Morning 9 A.M., MGM Grand Hotel )
– Volunteers come together, then assigned into teams to break up and
clean up the downtown Detroit community
– Food and beverages will be provided
• Free autographs before the Jam Session for community members
– Fan does not have to attend the Jam Session
• Restaurant Discounts
– Select restaurants around downtown Detroit will be giving discounts to
anyone wearing fan gear throughout the game week
28. Concerts
• Halftime:
– Kid Rock
• The Palace Concerts
– Thursday: Eminem
– Friday: Jason Derulo
– Saturday: Baby Bash
29. Sponsors
• Pepsi
• Ford Motor Company
• Sprint
• Volkswagen
• Gatorade
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
30. 200 VIP Passes
• Priority seating at all events
• “Pepsi Lounge” access
• Separate “VIP only” concession stand
• Meet and greet with Kid Rock after game