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UNIVERSITY
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF MAINE
The University of Maine in Orono was established in 1865 and is the
flagship campus for the University of Maine System. Consistently
ranked as one of the nation’s best colleges by the Princeton Review,
UMaine boasts over 14,000 students, faculty and staff every year
and an alumni body of over 100,000.
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BLACK BEAR SPORTS PROPERTIES
Black Bear Sports Properties (BBSP) is the official multimedia rights
holder for University of Maine Athletics. BBSP presents the
excitement, color and pageantry of college athletics through
advertising, marketing and promotional opportunities designed to
impact your business by reaching loyal Black Bear fans and alumni
throughout Maine.
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FOOTBALL
• 11 NCAA Conference Titles
• 5 NCAA Playoff Appearances
• 20 Black Bears have played in the NFL (7 currently playing)
ATHLETICS
HOCKEY
• 2 NCAA National Championships in 1993 and 1999
• 17 NCAA tournament appearances
• 11 Frozen Four appearances
• 6 Hockey East Championships
• Best winning percentage in the nation over the past 22 years
• Over 60 Black Bears have played in the NHL.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
• 13 American East Conference Titles
• 7 NCAA tournament appearances
BASEBALL
• 5 Conference Titles and 7 trips to the College World Series in Omaha
• 9 Black Bears have played in the Major Leagues
A TRADITION OF SUCCESS
NETWORK RADIO OPPORTUNITIES
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RADIO
INVENTORY AVAILABLE
• :30/:60 Commercials
• Feature Entitlements
• Promotions
• Live Announcer Mentions
• Opening and Closing Billboards
DEDICATED PROGRAMMING
• The Coach Whitehead Show
• The Coach Cos Call-In Show
LOCAL AND STATEWIDE GAME DAY BROADCASTS
• Football
• Hockey
• Men’s and Women’s Basketball
• Baseball and Softball
INSIDE BLACK BEAR SPORTS DAILY REPORTS
TELEVISION OPPORTUNITIES
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TELEVISION
LOCAL AND STATEWIDE GAME DAY BROADCASTS
• Football
• Hockey
• Men’s Basketball
• Women’s Basketball
DEDICATED PROGRAMMING
• Black Bear Insider
INVENTORY AVAILABLE
• Title Sponsorship
• :15/:30 Commercials
• Sponsor Identifications
• Opening / Closing Billboards
• Segment Sponsorship
• Feature Entitlements
• Live Mentions
VENUES
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SIGNAGE
HAROLD ALFOND SPORTS ARENA (Men’s and Women’s Hockey and
Basketball)
MORSE FIELD AT HAROLD ALFOND SPORTS STADIUM (Football)
MAHANEY DIAMOND (Baseball)
KESSOCK FIELD (Softball)
MAHANEY DOME (Indoor Practice Facility)
BECKETT FAMILY TRACK AND FIELD COMPLEX
ALUMNI FIELD (Women’s Soccer)
STANLEY M. WALLACE POOL
MEMORIAL GYMNASIUM
UMAINE FIELD HOUSE (Indoor Track and Field)
INVENTORY AVAILABLE
• Football Sidelines
• Football End Zones
• Football Scoreboard
• Hockey Dasher Boards
• Alfond Arena Balcony Signs
• Zamboni Wraps
• Concourse Signage
• Championship Banners
• Basketball Courtside
• Alfond Arena Upper Deck Signs
• Hockey/Basketball Scoreboard
• On-Ice/On-Court Logos
• Section and Stair Signage
• Baseball Outfield
• Baseball Scoreboard
• More
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BLACK BEAR VISION SCOREBOARD
Featuring cutting-edge technology from Daktronics, the Black Bear Vision
Scoreboard is located above center ice/court and is featured at all
hockey and basketball games in Alfond Arena. Complemented by two
shadowing LED displays, the Black Bear Vision Scoreboard is an exciting
way to connect with fans and attendees.
BLACK BEAR VISION SCOREBOARD
OPPORTUNITIES
• Fixed Signage
• Fan-Interactive Features
• Feature Entitlements
• Games and Contests
• Video Replays
• Pregame Commercials
• Logo Displays
EXTERNAL PROMOTIONS
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
MARKETING & PROMOTIONAL
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Explore a range of additional opportunities to meet your marketing and advertising objectives:
Print opportunities to fit any
advertising objective or
budget, including official
team programs, schedule
cards, rosters, and posters
Options are available to fit
any size, group or occasion
Reach over 45,000 monthly
visitors to GoBlackBears.com or
target fans through focused
social media campaigns, email
blasts, etc.
HOSPITALITY
BSSP offers various levels of
sponsorship and recognition
at a variety of events
TITLESHIP
Reach attendees through
game day promotions such as
intermission contests, premium
item giveaways, sampling and
more
Off-campus point of purchase
promotions
INTERNET & DIGITALINTERNAL PROMOTIONS
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE CORPORATE PARTNERS
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PARTNERS
LEADER IN COLLEGIATE SPORTS MARKETING
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LEARFIELD NETWORK
Justin Barnes
General Manager
Phone: 207.581.4103 x1
5747 Memorial Gym
Orono, ME 04468
Phone: 207.581.4103
Fax: 207.581.9384
Jason Hoyt
Account Executive
Phone: 207.581.4103 x2
When you join our team at Black Bear Sports Properties, you become a member of our vast network of athletic departments,
conference partners, sponsors and marketers. We work hard to make sure all of our partners and employees benefit from the
wealth of knowledge and experience shared within this network.