Panasonic signs Olympic partnership agreement : Panasonic announced it has signed an agreement with the International Olympic Committee to renew its Official Worldwide Olympic Partnership for a further eight years through to the 2016 Olympic Games. The signing ceremony, held at The Banqueting House in London, was hosted by IOC President Jacques Rogge, and Fumio Ohtsubo, President of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Panasonic has been an Official Worldwide Olympic Partner since The Olympic Partner (TOP) Programme started in 1988, for the Calgary Olympic Winter Games and Seoul Olympic Games, in the Audio and Video Equipment category with the aim of providing financial and technical support to the staging of the Olympic Games.
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