Sunday, May 3, 2009

23 teams confirmed for 2009 competition

Telikom PNG's Martha Rupa hands over the K10,000 sponsorship to Media Pool Competition chairman Colin Taimbari and his deputy Joe Kaiyo
National Broadcasting Commission's Joe Kaiyo (left), also the deputy chairman of the Media Pool competition, gives NBC's K10,000 offering to chairman Colin Taimbari. Pictures by WILLIAM WILLIANDO



A total 23 teams have been confirmed for this year’s Media Pool Competition which starts in earnest next Saturday, May 9.

The teams were confirmed during the launching of the competition at the Lamana Hotel last Friday.

Telikom PNG, National Broadcasting Commission and National Gaming Control Board will chip in with K10, 000 each.

Telikom’s public relations officer Martha Rupa and NBC’s Joe Kaiyo presented their contributions to competition chairman Colin Taimbari last Friday.

City manager Leslie Alu chipped in with K5, 000 from National Capital District Commission.

Niugini Tablebirds has joined the part with chcken and flour, while Lamana will be the venue free of charge.

New teams are Parliament Tambaran, Kundu 2, Media Council, CPL, Post-Courier and 2 Fast Motors/Advance Signs.

Existing teams are NBC Wokabaut, Poi Nangu, Post-Courier Weekender, Post-Courier Nambawan, Sunday Chronicle 1, The National, Wantok, NCDC Sivarai, NCDC Yumi Lukautim Mosby, PNG FM, Nau FM, Spin Doctors, FM 100, News Makers, Business Times and Freelancers.

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