Daily Mirror in £450,000 sponsorship of the Grand Slam of Darts
08 Nov 2010 | by Katherine Levy
The Daily Mirror is set to be the title sponsor for the Grand Slam of Darts, broadcast live on ITV4 from 13 to 21 November.
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Product placement in British films, TV series, entertainment shows and sports programmes is set to become a reality, when Ofcom unveils plans to legalise the practice in its Broadcast Code in the coming days.
The Daily Mirror is set to be the title sponsor for the Grand Slam of Darts, broadcast live on ITV4 from 13 to 21 November.
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