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The Progressive Legends Classic is produced by: The Gazelle Group | 475 Wall Street | Princeton, N.J. 08540 | GazelleGroup.com



Summary of Contents Summary of Sponsorship Benefits - Outline & Description of Sponsor Benefits....................................................................................3

Event History - Did You Know???........................................................................................................................... 7 - Results & Awards............................................................................................................................. 8 - Demographics of College Basketball.............................................................................................. 15 - Barclays Center................................................................................................................................ 17

Advertising & Promotion - Summary of Advertising and Direct Marketing..............................................................................19 - Samples of Advertisements............................................................................................................. 21

Media Exposure - In-Game Television Exposure........................................................................................................ 23 - Commercial Units............................................................................................................................ 44 - Supplemental Exposure................................................................................................................... 47

On-Site Exposure & Promotions - Videoboard Mentions...................................................................................................................... 50 - Customized Promotions.................................................................................................................. 51 - Official Game Program................................................................................................................... 52 - Post-Game Awards Presentation..................................................................................................... 53

Pre-Game Hospitality - Photos.............................................................................................................................................. 55

Press Coverage - Summary of Press Coverage............................................................................................................ 57 - Press Releases, Samples of Newspaper & Website Articles

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Sponsorship Benefits Sponsors can create a customized program using a ''menu'' approach. Our goal is to create a meaningful package that achieves your marketing objectives and adheres to your budget. Branding - Category exclusivity. - Use of the Event Logo -Title Sponsor will be incorporated into the event name and logo. Below are several examples where the event logo will appear: - All audio, graphic, and promotional mentions in the television broadcasts - Court decal - Backboard supports - Advertising materials and press releases - Press backdrop and hospitality banners - Website - Event merchandise

The Indiana Hoosiers defeated Georgetown to win the 2012 Championship.

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Sponsorship Benefits Television Exposure - In-game commercial units. - Television exposure on the courtside signage system. - Opening and closing billboards. - In-game enhancements. - Court decals. - Entitlement of the television broadcast (including audio, video and promotional mentions. - Logo exposure on the backboard supports. - Logo exposure on the bench chairbacks.

Courtside signage shown in-arena, on ESPN networks and sports highlight shows across the country.

Additional Media Exposure - Logo inclusion in Gazelle’s national advertising and promotional materials (i.e. e-mail blasts, press releases, etc.). - Logo inclusion in Gazelle’s local advertising and promotional materials (i.e. television, newspaper, radio and outdoor advertising, e-mail blasts, etc.). - Logo and link on the event website. - Commercial units on a high-profile sports talk radio station. Each commercial is divided into :30 content dedicated to the sponsor message and :30 dedicated to event promotion.

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Sponsorship Benefits On-Site Exposure - Exposure on the courtside signage system. - Public address announcements in each game. - Scoreboard mentions in each game. - On-site display area in high traffic area inside the arena.

Promotional Opportunities - Opportunity to develop a customized marketing program to leverage the sponsorship (i.e. sweepstakes, retail promotion, sales incentive, etc.). - Opportunity to create a halftime or time-out on-court promotion. - The right to use game footage and photos from the event for promotional purposes. - Opportunity for an employee or customer to deliver the ‘‘game-ball’’ prior to tip-off of one game. - Presentation of a post-game award.

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Sponsorship Benefits Official Souvenir Program - Name and logo on front cover. - Full-page, four color advertisement in the body of the program. - Full-page, four color advertisement on the inside front cover. - Full-page, four color advertisement on the back cover. - Full-page for ‘‘Welcome’’ and corporate message. - Full-page, black and white advertisement in the body of the program. - Logo on the team and roster center spread.

Pre-game hospitality was held each night of the Event in the Honda Club over looking the court at Barclays Center.

Tickets and Hospitality - Premium location tickets for each night. - Invitations to the VIP pre-game hospitality reception (Championship Rounds). - Promotional tickets to give away to clients or use in retail promotions.

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Did You Know??? - There were a series of firsts associated with the 2012 Progressive Legends Classic. It marked the first year that the Classic was held at the brand new Barclays Center in Brooklyn and it marked the first time that the No. 1 team in the country Indiana - participated in the Classic. But, it marked the second time that all four games of the Championship Rounds of the Classic were nationally televised on ESPN Networks. The championship game was televised on ESPN, one semifinal round game aired in ESPN2, and the second semifinal game and the consolation game were shown on ESPNU. In addition, two of the Regional Round games were televised on ESPNU, two were shown on the Pac-12 Network, two were aired on the Big Ten Network, and one was televised by Fox Sports South. - ESPN’s top broadcast team of Dan Shulman, Dick Vitale, Bob Knight, and sideline reporter Andy Katz served as ESPN’s broadcast team for the Championship Round games at Barclays Center. - The Progressive Legends Classic sported one the highest attendances among early-season college basketball tournaments in 2012. In excess of 102,000 fans attended the event across the seven hosting venues. - Over its first six years, the event has featured 14 teams that have gone on to compete in the NCAA Tournament with seven of those teams advancing to at least the Sweet 16. In 2010, Michigan State played in the Final Four after beginning the season in the Classic. - In addition to Barclays Center, the Progressive Legends Classic has been held at some of the finest home courts in the country, including Florida, Georgetown, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Michigan State, Mississippi State, New Mexico State, NC State, Oregon State, Pittsburgh, Rutgers, Syracuse, Tennessee, Texas, Texas Tech, UTEP, UCLA, Vanderbilt, Washington State, and West Virginia. - One of the benefits of the Progressive Legends Classic is the yearly honoring of the legends who made their marks on college basketball. Among those who have been honored include: - Jerry West, West Virginia - Calvin Murphy, Niagara - Dominique Wilkins, Georgia - Bernard King, Tennessee - A.C. Green, Oregon State - Lou Henson, New Mexico State - Brandin Knight, Pittsburgh - John Duren, Georgetown

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- Bill Bradley, Princeton - David Thompson, NC State - Nate Thurmond, Bowling Green - Don Haskins, UTEP - Jamaal Wilkes, UCLA - Greg Kelser, Michigan State - Jalen Rose, Michigan - 1953 Indiana National Championship Team

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2012 Progressive Legends Classic

Tournament Bracket All Times Eastern

REGIONAL ROUNDS

Nov. 12 Nov. 15

SUBREGIONAL ROUNDS

BLOOMINGTON REGIONAL

PITTSBURGH SUBREGIONAL

Assembly Hall - Bloomington, Ind.

Palumbo Center - Pittsburgh, Pa.

#1 Indiana 87, North Dakota State 61 #1 Indiana 99, Sam Houston State 45

7:00 PM 7:00 PM

LOS ANGELES REGIONAL Pauley Pavilion - Los Angeles, Calif.

Nov. 13 Nov. 15

#13 UCLA 80, UC Irvine 79 (OT) #13 UCLA 100, James Madison 70

11:30 PM 11:00 PM

Nov. 19 North Dakota St. 83, Youngstown St. 80 (OT) Duquesne 90, James Madison 88 (OT)

4:30 PM

Nov. 20 James Madison 69, Youngstown State 68 North Dakota State 57, Duquesne 43

4:30 PM

Nov. 21 North Dakota State 66, James Madison 44 Duquesne 84, Youngstown State 74

4:30 PM

WASHINGTON REGIONAL Verizon Center - Washington, D.C.

Nov. 11 Nov. 14

Georgetown 61, Duquesne 55 Georgetown 68, Liberty 59

HUNTSVILLE SUBREGIONAL

6:30 PM 7:00 PM

Johnson Coliseum - Huntsville, Texas

MASN

Nov. 19 UC Irvine 64, Liberty 46 Southern Miss 61, Sam Houston St. 46

6:00 PM

Nov. 20

6:00 PM

ATHENS REGIONAL Stegeman Coliseum - Athens, Ga.

Nov. 12 Nov. 15

Youngstown State 68, Georgia 56 Southern Miss 62, Georgia 60 (OT)

7:00 PM 8:00 PM

Southern Miss 69, UC Irvine 65 Sam Houston State 64, Liberty 50

South Nov. 21 Southern Mississippi 74, Liberty 56 Sam Houston State 65, UC Irvine 63 (OT)

6:00 PM

CHAMPIONSHIP ROUNDS CHAMPIONSHIP ROUNDS Barclays Center - Brooklyn, N.Y.

NOVEMBER 19

NOVEMBER 20

#1 INDIANA 5:30 PM #1 INDIANA 66-53 10:00 PM GEORGIA #1 INDIANA 82-72 (OT) #13 UCLA 8:00 PM GEORGETOWN 78-70 GEORGETOWN # 13 UCLA 7:30 PM #13 UCLA 60-56 GEORGIA

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Event History 2012 Progressive Legends Classic Championship Rounds

Regional Rounds

November 20 Championship Game

Bloomington Regional November 15

#1 Indiana 82, Georgetown 72 (OT)

Consolation Game

#1 Indiana 99, Sam Hosuton State 45

November 12

#13 UCLA 60, Georgia 56

#1 Indiana 87, North Dakota State 61

November 19 Semifinals #1 Indiana 66, Georgia 53 Georgetown 78, #13 UCLA 70 All-Tournament Team Jordan Hulls (Indiana) - MVP Cody Zeller (Indiana) Markel Starks (Georgetown) Shabazz Muhammad (UCLA) Kentavious Caldwell-Pope(Georgia)

Los Angeles Regional November 15

#13 UCLA 100, James Madison 70

November 13 #13 UCLA 80, UC Irvine 79 (OT)

Washington D.C. Regional November 14 Georgetown 68, Liberty 59

November 11 Georgetown 61, Duquesne 55

Athens Regional November 15

Southern Mississippi 62, Georgia 60 (OT)

November 12

Youngstown State 68, Georgia 56 Pittsburgh Subregional November 21 North Dakota State 66, James Madison 44 Duquesne 90, James Madison 88 (OT) November 20 James Madison 69, Youngstown State 68 North Dakota State 57, Duquesne 43 November 19 North Dakota State 83, Youngstown State 80 (OT) Duquesne 90, James Madison 88 (OT)

Huntsville Subregional

Tournament MVP Jordan Hulls drives to the basket during Championship Round action.

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November 21 Southern Mississippi 74, Liberty 56 Sam Houston State 65, UC Irvine 63 (OT) November 20 Southern Mississippi 69, UC Irvine 65 Sam Houston State 64, Liberty 50 November 19 UC Irvine 60, Liberty 46 Sourthern Mississippi 61, Sam Houston State 46

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Event History 2011 TicketCity Legends Classic Championship Rounds November 21 Championship Game Vanderbilt 64, Oregon State 62

Consolation Game NC State 77, Texas 74

November 19 Semifinals #20 Vanderbilt 86, NC State 79 Oregon State 100, Texas 95 All-Tournament Team John Jenkins (Vanderbilt) - MVP Jared Cunningham (Oregon State) C.J. Leslie (NC State) Sheldon McClellan (Texas) Jeffrey Taylor (Vanderbilt)

Regional Rounds Austin Regional November 15

Texas 100, Rhode Island 90

November 13 Texas 82, Boston University 46

Nashville Regional November 15

#20 Vanderbilt 80, Bucknell 68

November 13 Cleveland State 71, #7 Vanderbilt

Raleigh Regional November 16

NC State 60, Princeton 58

November 13 NC State 91, Morehead State 61

Corvallis Regional November 16

Oregon State 82, Hofstra 72

November 14

Oregon State 93, West Alabama 60 Lewisburg Subregional November 27 Princeton 66, West Alabama 42 Bucknell 54, Morehead State 50 November 26 Morehead State 68, Princeton 56 Bucknell 87, West Alabama 50 November 25 Morehead State 61, West Alabama 52 Bucknell 62, Princeton 56

Kingston Subregional

Tournament MVP John Jenkins goes to the basket during Championship Round action in the 2011 TicketCity Legends Classic.

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November 27 Boston University 68, Hofstra 61 Cleveland State 67, Rhode Island 64 November 26 Hofstra 63, Cleveland State 53 Boston University 70, Rhode Island 64 November 25 Boston University 68, Hofstra 61 Cleveland State 67, Rhode Island 45

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Event History 2010 Legends Classic

Regional Rounds

November 27 Championship Game

#11 Syracuse 63, William & Mary 60

Championship Rounds

#10 Syracuse 80, Georgia Tech 76

Consolation Game UTEP 65, Michigan 56

Syracuse Regional November 21 November 16

#11 Syracuse 66, Detroit 55

Ann Arbor Regional November 21

November 26 Semifinals

Michigan 80, Gardner-Webb 58

Georgia Tech 71, UTEP 61 #10 Syracuse 53, Michigan 50

Michigan 69, Bowling Green 50

All-Tournament Team Rick Jackson (Syracuse) - MVP Darius Morris (Michigan) Randy Culpepper (UTEP) Brian Oliver (Georgia Tech) Kris Joseph (Syracuse)

November 18 Atlanta Regional November 19

Georgia Tech 77, Niagara 51

November 17 Georgia Tech 78, Albany 51

El Paso Regional November 20

UTEP 77, Western Carolina 65

November 14

UTEP 87, Mercer 74 Detroit Subregional November 28

Albany 56, Bowling Green 55 Detroit 96, Niagara 77

November 27

Albany 75, Niagara 65 Detroit 71, Bowling Green 62

November 26

Niagara 65, Bowling Green 61 Detroit 84, Albany 82 (2OT)

Williamsburg Subregional November 28

Gardner-Webb 78, Mercer 65 Western Carolina 64, William & Mary 39

Tournament MVP Rick Jackson shoots over a defender during Regional Round action at the 2010 Legends Classic.

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November 27

Gardner-Webb 71, Western Carolina 65 William & Mary 57, Mercer 52

November 26

Mercer 71, Western Carolina 66 William & Mary 56, Gardner-Webb 55

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Event History 2009 Legends Classic

Regional Rounds

November 28 Championship Game

Florida 80, Troy 58

Championship Rounds Florida 73, Rutgers 58

Consolation Game #2 Michigan State 106, UMass 68

November 27 Semifinals Florida 77, #2 Michigan State 74 Rutgers 83, UMass 75

All-Tournament Team Erving Walker (Florida) - MVP Anthony Gurley (Massachusetts) Kalin Lucas (Michigan State) Vernon Macklin (Florida) Mike Rosario (Rutgers)

Gainesville Regional November 20 November 18 Florida 69, Georgia Southern 49

Amherst Regional November 21

UMass 94, Arkansas-Fort Smith 68

November 18 Cornell 74, UMass 61

East Lansing Regional November 22

#2 Michigan State 90, Valparaiso 60

November 20 #2 Michigan State 75, Toledo 62

Piscataway Regional November 22

Vermont 77, Rutgers 71

November 20

Rutgers 58, Drexel 56 Statesboro Subregional November 29

Georgia Southern 80, Troy77 Valparaiso 86, Arkansas-Fort Smith 74

November 28

Georgia Southern 86, Arkansas-Fort Smith 77 Troy 80, Valparaiso 64

November 27

Valparaiso 97, Georgia Southern 89 Troy 115, Arkansas-Fort Smith 76

Philadelphia Subregional November 29 Cornell 61, Drexel 54 Vermont 82, Toledo 49

November 28

Tournament MVP Erving Walker led Florida to the 2009 Legends Classic Championship over Rutgers.

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Drexel 69, Toledo 59 Cornell 67, Vermont 59

November 27

Drexel 74, Vermont 61 Cornell 78, Toledo 60

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Event History 2008 Legends Classic Championship Rounds November 29 Championship Game #4 Pittsburgh 57, Washington State 43

Consolation Game Texas Tech 77, Mississippi State 73

November 28 Semifinals #4 Pittsburgh 80, Texas Tech 67 Washington State 63, Mississippi State 52

All-Tournament Team Sam Young (Pittsburgh) - MVP Kodi Augustus (Mississippi State) DeJuan Blair (Pittsburgh) Trevor Cook (Texas Tech) Klay Thompson (Washington State)

Regional Rounds Pullman Regional November 18

Washington State 55, Fairleigh Dickinson 33

Starkville Regional November 22

Mississippi State 54, Fairleigh Dickinson 58

November 19 Mississippi State 102, North Alabama 61

Lubbock Regional November 22

Texas Tech 98, Eastern Kentucky 84

November 20 Texas Tech 167, (East) Central Oklahoma 115

Pittsburgh Regional November 22

#6 Pittsburgh 86, Indiana (Pa.) 60

November 21

#6 Pittsburgh 86, Akron 67 Akron Subregional November 25

Akron 81, Urbana 37

Richmond Subregional November 25

Eastern Kentucky 91, Thiel College 43

Hackensack Subregional November 30 Akron 85, Fairleigh Dickinson 41

November 29 Eastern Kentucky 69, Akron 57

November 28

Eastern Kentucky 83, Fairleigh Dickinson 47

Tournament MVP Sam Young dunks during the Championship Game.

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Event History 2007 Legends Classic Championship Rounds

Regional Rounds

November 24 Championship Game

Knoxville Regional November 16

#16 Texas 97, #7 Tennessee 78

Consolation Game West Virginia 75, New Mexico State 61

November 23 Semifinals #7 Tennessee 74, West Virginia 72 #16 Texas 102, New Mexico State 87

#7 Tennessee 89, Prairie View A&M 41

November 14 #7 Tennessee 101, Arkansas-Monticello 53

Las Cruces Regional November 16

New Mexico State 100, LeMoyne-Owen 64

November 14

All-Tournament Team D.J. Augustin (Texas) - MVP

New Mexico State 75, UC Davis 65

A.J. Abrams (Texas) Connor Atchley (Texas) Da’Sean Butler (West Virginia) Chris Lofton (Tennessee)

Austin Regional November 18

#16 Texas 100, Arkansas-Monticello 52

November 16 #16 Texas 73, UC Davis 42

Morgantown Regional November 18

West Virginia 106, Prairie View A&M 41

November 16

West Virginia 81, Arkansas-Monticello 53 Davis Subregional November 18 UC Davis 71, UC Santa Cruz 49

November 11

UC Davis 97, La Verne 55

Texas beat Tennessee to win the Inaugural 2007 Legends Classic Championship.

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Prairie View Subregional November 25

Prairie View A&M 88, Schreiner 59

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Basketball Demographics MALE 25-54 COLLEGE BASKETBALL VIEWERS ARE MORE LIKELY TO PURCHASE AND USE A WIDE VARIETY OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THAN THE AVERAGE U.S. ADULT. CATEGORY

PRODUCT

INDEX

Automotive

Truck: net any vehicle DM SUV: net any vehicle DM Any Vehicle: net any vehicle DM

182 199 186

Automotive Aftermarket

Automotive Do-It-Yourselfers Gasoline: spent $50+ past month Motor Oil: bought/changed any past year Tires: bought any past year

136 155 151 156

Beverages

Regular Domestic Beer: drank past week Imported Beer: drank past week Regular Soft Drinks: drank past week

149 160 145

Computers

Personal Computers: bought past year PC Hardware: bought past year Online Internet Service: use daily

150 162 179

Electronics & Entertainment

Electronics Store: shopped past month PC Software: bought $200+ past year Movies: Prefer to see in first two weeks of release

151 170 147

Financial

Securities: current market value of investments $50K+ Credit Cards: average monthly expenditure $450+

239 192

Household Appliances & Furnishings

Home Improvement: did work yourself past year Home Improvement/Hardware/Appliance Store: shopped past month Household Furnishings: big ticket items bought past year

169 151 152

Insurance

Auto/Vehicle Insurance: DM for company used Life Insurance: DM for company used Homeowner’s/Property Insurance: DM for company used

156 189 177

Men’s Apparel & Sports Apparel

Casual Slacks: bought any past year Jeans: bought any past year Athletic/Workout Wear: bought any past year Cross-Training Shoes: bought any past year

183 156 229 151

Personal Supplies

Razor Blades: used any past 6 months Shaving Creams/Gels: used any past 6 months Headache Remedies & Pain Relievers: used past 6 months Prescription Drugs: any prescription filled past month

162 152 149 151

Restaurants

Fast Food Restaurants: dined 9+ times past month Family Restaurants & Steak Houses: dined past month

166 166

Travel

Hotels: Business, stayed 5+ nights past year Airline Travel: Business, any round-trip flights past year Car Rental: Business Use, any rentals past year

192 223 192

To be read: Male 25-54 College Basketball viewers are +82% more likely to be

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Event Demographics MALE 72% FEMALE 28% AGE 10.1% of fans are <17 yrs old 17.5% of fans are 18-24 yrs old 29.6% of fans are 25-34 yrs old 30.5% of fans are 34-54 yrs old 12.3% of fans are 55+ yrs old EDUCATION 86% are college graduates or have attended college 5% have a high school diploma 9% have attended some high school TV VIEWERSHIP 31% watch college basketball less than 2 hours per week 34% watch college basketball 2-5 hours per week 27% watch college basketball more than 5 hours per week EATING OUT 22% eat out 0-1 times per week 37% eat out 1-3 times per week 24% eat out 3-5 times per week 9% eat out 5-8 times per week 6% eat out more than 8 times per week HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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18% have a household income of <$50,000 16% have a household income of $50,000 - $74,000 18% have a household income of $75,000 - $99,000 16% have a household income of $100,000 - $149,000 32% have a household income of $150,000+

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Barclays Center

Located in the heart of downtown Brooklyn and just five miles from midtown Manhattan, the 675,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art sports and entertainment venue is home to the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets. The Barclays Center will be a community centerpiece for the borough. Integrated into one of the busiest urban intersections in the New York metro area, Barclays Center will sustain a healthy, interactive dialogue with the surrounding streets and neighborhood. The Main Public Concourse is placed directly at sidewalk level - and predominately glazed where it meets the sidewalks to ensure direct accessibility and clear visibility in and out of the building. Barclays Center Facts: Square Footage: 650,000 sq. ft. Seating Capacity: Approximately 18,000 for basketball and up to 19,000 for concerts Luxury Suites: 101 Bars/Lounges: 4 Clubs: 4 and 40/40 CLUB & Restaurant Website: www.barclayscenter.com

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Advertising Impressions Online

Dates

ESPN.com NJ.com Behavior and Geo-targeted Ads WFAN.com BarclaysCenter.com Facebook TOTALS

Locations

11/5 - 11/20 10/20 - 11/16 10/20 - 11/16 11/4 - 11/21 3/19 - 11/20

Run of Site Sports Pages Internet Run of Site Home/Event

1/1 - 12/31

Event Page

Impressions/Day

Total Impressions

69,174 29,493 56,933 24,933 10,667 1,804 193,004

830,090 766,824 1,480,245 448,798 2,634,749 660,131 6,820,837

Total online advertising impressions: 6,820,837 Radio Station ESPN 1050 ESPN 1050 (live read) WFAN 660 AM WFAN 660 AM TOTALS

Dates

Length

# of Units

Avg. Audience

Total Impact

11/7 - 11/18 11/7 - 11/18 11/7 - 11/21 11/7 - 11/21

:60 :10 :30 :15

60 8 23 15 106

364,950 364,950 507,757 507,757 1,745,414

21,897,000 2,919,600 11,678,411 7,616,355 44,111,366

Total radio advertising impressions: 44,111,366

TOTAL ADVERTISING IMPRESSIONS: 50,932,203

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Direct Marketing Ticketmaster Database 2 e-mails to 2,500,000 subscribers

Ticketmaster - Special Offer 1 special offer e-mail to 83,000 subscribers

Travelzoo 2 e-mails to 100,000 subscribers

Gazelle Group Database 4 e-mails to 12,000 subscribers

Barclays Center Database 4 e-mail to 66,000 subscribers

Indiana University Database 2 e-mails to 62,000 subscribers

Georgetown Database 3 e-mail to 23,000 subscribers

UCLA Database 2 e-mail to 78,000 subscribers

Georgia Database 1 e-mail to 82,000 subscribers

OVER 6 MILLION IMPRESSIONS

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Advertisements

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Social Media

The Event Facebook page was 1,366 fans.

The Event twitter page has 382 followers.

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Television Exposure

Championship Rounds - Brooklyn

Minutes of exposure on the courtside signage Sponsor Progressive Wilson O’Reilly Auto Parts Lucas Oil Reese’s Ford 2K Sports TOTALS

Indiana vs. Georgia 7:51 3:42 3:24 7:57 7:08 3:33 3:12 35:59

UCLA vs. Georgetown 8:07 1:46 2:55 6:32 5:20 2:01 2:47 29:28

UCLA vs. Georgia 8:18 3:47 3:38 7:40 5:14 3:10 3:02 34:49

Indiana vs. Georgetown 16:20 3:19 4:18 9:18 6:24 3:40 4:08 47:27

Totals 40:36 12:34 14:15 31:27 24:06 12:24 13:09 2:27:43

Minutes of exposure for floor decals, backboard support decals, chairbacks and basket arm signage Sponsor Progressive Chairbacks Progressive Backboards Progressive Basket Arm Reese’s Floor Decals TOTALS

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Indiana vs. Georgia 3:37 1:40 38:32 32:31 1:16:20

UCLA vs. Georgetown 2:55 1:38 37:38 31:17 1:13:28

UCLA vs. Georgia 3:17 1:00 39:14 30:05 1:13:36

Indiana vs. Georgetown 5:08 3:29 48:15 31:48 1:28:40

Totals 15:07 7:47 2:43:44 2:05:41 5:11:04

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Television Exposure

Number of Title Sponsor Graphic and Verbal Mentions During Broadcast Date 11/19/2012 11/19/2012 11/20/2012 11/20/2012

Game Indiana vs. Georgia UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgia Indiana vs. Georgetown

Network ESPNU ESPN2 ESPNU ESPN

Total:

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Verbal 9 11 8 9

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Graphic 19 15 17 24

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Television Exposure

Progressive Courtside LED Signage.

Reese’s Courtside LED signage.

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Television Exposure

Ford LED Signage.

O’Reilly Auto Parts LED Signage.

2K Sports LED Signage.

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Television Exposure

Progressive Backboard Support Decals (above left). Progressive Basket Arm and Courtside LED Signage (above right).

Progressive Chairbacks (left, below).

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Television Exposure

Center Court Event Decal.

Reese’s Court Decal.

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Television Exposure BILLBOARDS

Progressive and Chevrolet Billboards at the opening and closing of the broadcast.

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Television Exposure IN-GAME ENHANCEMENTS

Chevrolet Player of the Game

Progressive Starting Line-Ups

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Television Exposure IN-GAME GRAPHICS AND PROMOTIONAL MENTIONS

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Television Exposure IN-GAME GRAPHICS AND PROMOTIONAL MENTIONS

Championship Round promotion during the Regional Round games on ESPN Networks.

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Regional Round Exposure Bloomington, Ind.

Event Decal (above).

Exposure on the centehung scoreboard (left).

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Regional Round Exposure Bloomington, Ind.

The Progressive logo and Event logo appeared on the press backdrop (above). Wilson was mentioned on the centerhung scoreboard during PA Announcements (below).

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Regional Round Exposure Los Angeles, Calif.,

Minutes of exposure on courtside LED Signage Date 11/13/2012 11/15/2012

Game UCLA vs. UC Irvine UCLA vs. James Madison

Sponsor Progressive Progressive

Total:

Time 9:12 9:02

18:14

Minutes of exposure for floor decals, backboard support decals, chairbacks and basket arm signage Sponsor Event Decal Progressive Backboards TOTALS

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UCLA vs. UC Irvine 39:19 1:03 40:22

UCLA vs. James Madison 28:17 1:17 29:34

Totals 1:07:36 2:20 1:09:56

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Regional Round Exposure Los Angeles, Calif.

Progressive courtside LED signage during each regional game at UCLA.

Event Twitter LED signage (right).

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Regional Round Exposure Los Angeles, Calif.,

Backboard support decal (left) and Event Decal (below).

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Regional Round Exposure Washington, D.C.

Minutes of exposure on courtside signage Date 11/11/2012

Game Georgetown vs. Duquesne

Sponsor 2K Sports

Time 2:31

Minutes of exposure for floor decals and backboard support Sponsor Event Decal Progressive Backboards TOTALS

Goergetown vs. Duquesne 33:02 0:47 33:49

Number of title sponsor mentions during the broadcast Mention Graphic Audio TOTALS

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Goergetown vs. Duquesne 8 57 65

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Regional Round Exposure Washington, D.C.

NBA 2K13 on the courtside signage and Event court decals during tip-off (above). The Event and Progressive logos appeared on the press backdrop (below).

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Regional Round Exposure Washington, D.C.

Event Decals on each side of the court (above) and Event Decal on the backboard support (below).

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Regional Round Exposure Athens, Ga. Minutes of exposure on the courside LED signage Sponsor Progressive Lucas Oil 2K Sports Prudential TOTALS

Georgia vs. Youngstown State 5:55 5:25 2:44 4:30 18:19

Minutes of exposure for floor decals and backboard support Sponsor Event Decal Progressive Basket Arm Progressive Backboards TOTALS

Georgia vs. Youngstown State 35:36 38:01 1:30 1:15:07

Number of title sponsor mentions during the broadcast Mention Graphic Audio TOTALS

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Georgia vs. Youngstown State 9 51 60

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Regional Round Exposure Athens, Ga.

Event Decals on each side of the court (left) and Event Decal on the backboard support (below).

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Regional Round Exposure Athens, Ga.

Jack Link’s diplays outside of the arena (above) and inside the concourse (below) for sampling. Two lucky fans also won a Lucky Seat Prize Pack courtesy of Jack Links (left).

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Commercial Units Regional Rounds - Georgetown University Date

Game

Network

Airtime (EST)

Sponsor

11/11/12 11/11/12 11/11/12 11/11/12 11/11/12

Georgetown vs. Duquesne Georgetown vs. Duquesne Georgetown vs. Duquesne Georgetown vs. Duquesne Georgetown vs. Duquesne

ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU

6:44 pm 6:52 pm 7:11 pm 7:23 pm 7:27 pm

Progressive 2K Sports Progressive Lucas Oil Progressive

11/11/12

Georgetown vs. Duquesne

ESPNU

7:31 pm

Progressive

11/11/12 11/11/12 11/11/12

Georgetown vs. Duquesne Georgetown vs. Duquesne Georgetown vs. Duquesne

ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU

7:40 pm 8:04 pm 8:15 pm

Chevrolet Chevrolet Chevrolet

Commercial Spots: 9

Regional Rounds - University of Georgia Date

Game

Network

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11/12/12 11/12/12 11/12/12 11/12/12 11/12/12

Georgia vs. Youngstown State Georgia vs. Youngstown State Georgia vs. Youngstown State Georgia vs. Youngstown State Georgia vs. Youngstown State

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11/12/12

Georgia vs. Youngstown State

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Georgia vs. Youngstown State Georgia vs. Youngstown State Georgia vs. Youngstown State

ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU

8:19 pm 8:35 pm 8:47 pm

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Commercial Units Championship Rounds - Semifinals, Brooklyn Date

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11/19/12 11/19/12 11/19/12 11/19/12 11/19/12

Indiana vs. Georgia Indiana vs. Georgia Indiana vs. Georgia Indiana vs. Georgia Indiana vs. Georgia

ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU

5:40 pm 5:49 pm 6:12 pm 6:13 pm 6:29 pm

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11/19/12 11/19/12

Indiana vs. Georgia Indiana vs. Georgia

ESPNU ESPNU

6:33 pm 6:33 pm

Progressive 2K Sports

11/19/12 11/19/12 11/19/12 11/19/12 11/19/12 11/19/12

Indiana vs. Georgia Indiana vs. Georgia Indiana vs. Georgia Indiana vs. Georgia Indiana vs. Georgia Indiana vs. Georgia

ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU

6:36 pm 6:44 pm 6:44 pm 6:49 pm 7:12 pm 7:22 pm

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UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown UCLA vs. Georgetown

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Commercial Spots: 28

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Commercial Units Championship Rounds - Semifinals, Brooklyn Date

Game

Network

Airtime (EST)

Sponsor

11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12

UCLA vs. Georgia UCLA vs. Georgia UCLA vs. Georgia UCLA vs. Georgia UCLA vs. Georgia

ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU

7:41 pm 7:42 pm 7:53 pm 8:08 pm 8:22 pm

Progressive 2K Sports Progressive Lucas Oil Fathead

11/20/12 11/20/12

UCLA vs. Georgia UCLA vs. Georgia

ESPNU ESPNU

8:29 pm 8:40 pm

Progressive Lucas Oil

11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12

UCLA vs. Georgia UCLA vs. Georgia UCLA vs. Georgia UCLA vs. Georgia

ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU ESPNU

8:43 pm 8:44 pm 9:02 pm 9:12 pm

Progressive Chevrolet Chevrolet Chevrolet

11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12 11/20/12

Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown Indiana vs. Georgetown

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10:21 pm 10:31 pm 10:32 pm 10:41 pm 10:56 pm 10:56 pm 11:00 pm 11:04 pm 11:15 pm 11:16 pm 11:23 pm 11:24 pm 11:29 pm 11:35 pm 11:46 pm

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Commercial Spots: 26

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Supplemental Exposure Television - The Progressive Legends Classic was featured in ESPN’s promotional spots. - National, regional, and local sports highlight shows. - Local news network sports coverage. - Championship Round coaches participated in interviews on WNBC-TV’s popular “Mike’d UP” program.

Radio - Championship Round coaches participated in interviews on ESPN Radio.

National Teleconference - A national teleconference prior to the Championship Rounds featured the head coach of each participating team.

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On-Site Exposure

The Event was displayed on the matrix board outside of Barclays Center as well as above the entrance to the arena and box office.

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On-Site Exposure

Sponsor logos and messages appeared on the centerhung scoreboard during PA Announcements.

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On-Site Exposure Ford Drive and Dribble.

Fans were chosen to participate in promotions during each game at Barclays Center.

Reese’s Perfect Seat Upgrade. A great game from a great view, the perfect combination.

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On-Site Exposure

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Post Game Awards

Indiana defeated Georgetown in the Championship Game of the 2012 Progressive Legends Classic.

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Pre-Game Hospitality

The Pre-Game Hospitality Reception was held at Barclays Center’s Honda Club overlooking the court prior to the start of the games each night.

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Press Coverage As one of the nation’s premier early-season college basketball events, the Progressive Legends Classic annually receives abundant press coverage in the local, regional, and national media. The entire footprint of the event includes the four Regional Round sites, the Championship Rounds in Brooklyn, the two Subregional Round sites, and the local news areas in which the 12 participating institutions are located. In 2012, stories before, during, and after the event were written by the Associated Press and circulated in most large and small newspapers across the nation. The event enjoys a tremendous amount of exposure on the Internet, on both national and sport-specific web sites. More specifically, the Progressive Legends Classic was featured in articles in, but not limited to, the following media: - USA Today - New York Times - Los Angeles Times - SI.com - New York Daily News - Los Angeles Daily News - Yahoo.com - New York Post - Washington Post - ESPN.com - Newark Star-Ledger - Orange County Register - CBSSports.com - Newsday - Atlanta Journal Constitution - NBCSports.com - ESPNNY.com - Indianapolis Star - FoxSports.com - SNY.com - Bloomington Herald Times - SportingNews.com - Wall Street Journal - ESPNLosAngeles.com In all, over 140 reporters and photographers representing more than 70 media outlets were issued credentials to the Championship Rounds of the 2012 Progressive Legends Classic.

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