{"id":423589,"date":"2011-05-13T20:08:07","date_gmt":"2011-05-13T20:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/13\/vodafone-organizes-maiden-edition-of-media-challenge-cup\/"},"modified":"2011-05-13T20:08:07","modified_gmt":"2011-05-13T20:08:07","slug":"vodafone-organizes-maiden-edition-of-media-challenge-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/13\/vodafone-organizes-maiden-edition-of-media-challenge-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Vodafone Organizes Maiden Edition of Media Challenge Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div>Telecommunications giant, Vodafone Ghana, has organized the premier edition of the Vodafone Media Challenge Cup, a media invitational football tournament specially organized for the enjoyment and fitness benefit of Media Houses in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>The event took place at the plush Lizzy Sports Complex in East Legon with several media houses invited to win the ultimate trophy including, GTV, METRO TV, etv Ghana, TV 3, Daily Graphic, Business and Financial Times, Radio Gold, Happy Fm, and\u00a0Asempa FM.<\/p>\n<p>Invited media houses were represented by a 6 man team, supported by their respective colleagues and the Supporters Union of Ghana (SUGA) to cheer them to victory. All teams played at the group stage with B&#038;FT, GTV, Asempa, Radio Gold, and Metro TV going home at the knockout stage. etv Ghana, Happy Fm, Daily Graphic, and Tv3 proceeded to the semi final following which Daily Graphic secured a win with a score of 4-2 against Happy fm.<\/p>\n<p>Happy FM and TV3 won second and third place respectively. Awards and prizes including trophies and souvenirs were presented to the winners of the competition while participants were treated to Vodafone souvenirs. According to Carmen Bruce Annan, Head of Corporate Communications at Vodafone, \u201cSports is a wonderful tool for overcoming social differences and relieving stress.\u00a0 It is also a very effective way of keeping fit.<\/p>\n<p>Vodafone is very concerned about health issues and\u00a0wants to empower Ghana\u2019s Media providing the platform for them to keep fit while interacting with their colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>The Media Challenge Cup is a unique opportunity for each Media house to express their inner passion for victory and experience a feeling of personal success and achievement provided by such a big international brand as The Media Challenge cup is one of Vodafone\u2019s several initiatives to promote healthy competition amongst Ghana\u2019s media, promote a\u00a0healthy lifestyle amongst Ghanaians and provide a good networking platform for\u00a0Ghana\u2019s Media.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament, finally, sought to celebrate Vodafone\u2019s ongoing healthy partnership with Ghana\u2019s Media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>[Read more here|View the original here|More|More|Read More|Read More|Read More|Read More|Continued here|More here|View original post here|More|See more here|See original article|Originally posted here|Visit site|See the original post||See the original article here|Read the original post|Original post|Read the article|See more here|Read the original|Link|Excerpt from|Taken from|View post|Visit link|Follow this link|Continue reading here|Continue Reading|See the article here|Read this article|View article|<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Telecommunications giant, Vodafone Ghana, has organized the premier edition of the Vodafone Media Challenge Cup, a media invitational football tournament specially organized for the enjoyment and fitness benefit of Media Houses in Ghana. The event took place at the plush Lizzy Sports Complex in East Legon with several media houses invited to win the ultimate trophy including, GTV, METRO TV, etv Ghana, TV 3, Daily Graphic, Business and Financial Times, Radio Gold, Happy Fm, and\u00a0Asempa FM. Invited media houses were represented by a 6 man team, supported by their respective colleagues and the Supporters Union of Ghana (SUGA) to cheer them to victory. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":417342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-423589","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Vodafone Organizes Maiden Edition of Media Challenge Cup - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/13\/vodafone-organizes-maiden-edition-of-media-challenge-cup\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Vodafone Organizes Maiden Edition of Media Challenge Cup - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Telecommunications giant, Vodafone Ghana, has organized the premier edition of the Vodafone Media Challenge Cup, a media invitational football tournament specially organized for the enjoyment and fitness benefit of Media Houses in Ghana. 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