Sports Business Journal
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TNT’s Silberwasser: French Open deal unrelated to NBA rights talks
WEB4 hours ago · Warner Bros. Discovery’s acquisition of the French Open’s U.S. rights -- which was officially announced by TNT Sports Tuesday -- is emblematic of the company’s multipronged sports rights strategy and holds no bearing on the status of negotiations with the NBA, according to TNT Sports Chairman/CEO Luis Silberwasser.
WNBA media rights come into focus as NBA talks wind down
WEB2 days ago · WNBA media rights come into focus as NBA talks winding down. The WNBA has set league viewership records this season for its media partners driven by Caitlin Clark’s arrival to the Indiana Fever Getty Images. BOSTON -- Lost in the complicated NBA media rights negotiations -- which are now mostly in the hands of lawyers -- is the …
WBD, French Open deal worth 10-year, $650M - Sports Business …
WEB2 days ago · WBD's U.S. French Open deal for 10 years, $650M. 6.9.2024. While Variety reported that Warner Bros. Discovery had made a deal with the French Open, THE ATHLETIC notes it is a 10-year, $650M deal making WBD the new home of the French Open in the U.S. beginning in 2025. The move comes as WBD, which is the home of …
SBJ Weekly — June 10, 2024: Champions 2024 — Stephanie …
WEB1 day ago · Leeds United adds Red Bull as Equity Investor and Kit Sponsor May 30, 2024. SBJ’s Alex Silverman discusses with Leeds United chairman and 49ers Enterprises president Paraag Marathe about the soccer club’s …
2021: The Year In Sports Business
WEBDec 20, 2021 · ESPN signs a seven-year, $3.85 billion deal to keep MLB rights through 2028. The deal’s average payout of $550 million per year marks a 21% drop from the $700 million average it currently is paying. May 16. FC Cincinnati’s $250 million TQL Stadium opens, kicking off a summer that saw nearly $1 billion in pro soccer construction wrap up ...
Sports Media: 2024 predictions: One final look into the sports …
WEBJan 8, 2024 · 2024 will be ESPN’s year in sports media. ESPN is faced with several massive decisions — from rights deals to carriage deals to corporate mergers — that will have huge reverberations throughout the sports media business. Here are my best guesses about what to expect in 2024.
The Most Influential People in Sports Business in 2022
WEBDec 12, 2022 · Influencing the business of sports is often a group effort, as reflected in our 19th annual list of the Most Influential People in Sports Business. Of the 50 entries on the pages that follow, half include two or more people from those organizations.
The Most Influential People in Sports Business in 2021
WEBDec 13, 2021 · Within the seven categories are individuals and groups whose influence was noteworthy in 2021. Stories by Mark J. Burns, Josh Carpenter, Ben Fischer, Bill King, Terry Lefton, Bret McCormick, Liz Mullen, John Ourand, Chris Smith, Michael Smith and Adam Stern. No. 1 Most Influential Person in Sports Business. Dealmakers.
The people who influenced sports business in 2020
WEBDec 7, 2020 · 2020 redefined influence across sports. To play, even without spectators, while incurring losses in the tens of millions of dollars, was scored as a triumph — as was not playing, when walking off or sitting out drew attention to injustice and pressed for reform. Reflecting that upending of expectations and norms, our 2020 list of the Most Influential …