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We've had terrific prep sessions, this is going to be a fantastic panel next week with Miguel Angel of TelevisaUnivision and Kevin Parks of Zixi #SPNY24 We'll dive into 2024's history-making Super Bowl and breakdown the tough calls about traveling production crews vs using REMI / cloud methods; We'll take an insider view on the toughest calls in the biz right now: To Paywall? Or Not to Paywall? Miguel Angel will outline how it's tackled. We'll talk vid transport, visibility, transform & localization flows - outlining why I think of Zixi as the "Intel inside" of live video infra, globally. And finally we'll fulfill our duties to take a stance on whether #GenAI is going to live up to the hype, and if so, how. If you have questions you'd like to get answered, hit me in the comments below. (And don't forget to check out my latest 100% free, totally proprietary research at FutureOfTV.Live 💥)

How can sports teams learn from the rise of Bryson? Creating an emotional connection between your fans and your loyal sponsors! Send me a message if you work for a sports team. #fanengagement #sportsmarketing #moonrisesports

🌟 The Future of Sports Investing 🌟 The video below goes into great depth about the future of sports investing. A segment from Wayne Kimmel, the founder of Seventysix Capital, presents valuable insights on the future of sports investing. Some exciting topics discussed were: The Emergence of Technology and Innovation. The opportunities associated with the popular rise of Esports. The changes within Fan Engagement and experience. Potential new investing strategies which could support long-term growth. At Global13, we are constantly analysing future trends and innovations to ensure we provide our clients with the best possible advisory services so that they can thrive within the ever-growing sports business industry. View Video: https://lnkd.in/eNYXtTMp hashtag #Global13 hashtag #Sportsbusiness hashtag #SportsInvesting

Everything you need to know in #SportsBiz today: 1. Manchester City launch legal action against Premier League over 'associated party' sponsorships 2. South African broadcaster Multichoice recommends Canal+ takeover bid 3. Lionel Messi enters beverage market with new drink Mas+ 4. 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs most-watched in US since 1996, with viewership up 34% 5. Watford aim to raise £17.5m by selling a 10% stake to fans and investors 6. Champions League final viewership averages 6.1m viewers in Spain on Radiotelevisión Española and 12.3m on ZDF in Germany 7. Two Circles launches college business vertical to help student-athletes capitalise on NIL 8. AI video firm Spiideo secures $20m investment 9. Nascar's Enjoy Illinois 300 gets 2.46m viewers on Fox, while IndyCar sees a significant drop off post-Indy 500 10. French Open sees record audiences on Eurosport, Max, and Discovery+, up 45% on TV and 26% on streaming 11. BBC secures rights to European Athletics Championships through 2027   Keep your finger on the pulse with all the major stories and news announcements by checking out The Wire - our one-stop-shop and super-feed of sports business news 👉 https://lnkd.in/dJKSjMv5

In football, few events stir as much passion and excitement as a derby match. These local rivalries, often rooted in history and regional pride, are not just thrilling spectacles but also key drivers of a league’s growth. Derbies foster unparalleled fan engagement. They ignite strong emotions, filling stadiums with roaring supporters and drawing millions of viewers on TV. This connection strengthens the bond between clubs and their communities, deepening fan loyalty. For sponsors and broadcasters, derbies are goldmines. Their high-profile nature attracts lucrative sponsorships and premium broadcasting deals, while the buzz surrounding these games boosts merchandise sales and advertising revenue. These matches become cultural events, embodying the history and identity of the regions involved, and making the league more relatable and appealing. Finally, derbies fuel healthy competition, pushing teams to perform at their best for the sake of pride and bragging rights. This level of intensity enhances the quality of play and raises the overall standard of the league, attracting more fans and investments. I’m excited to contribute to this vibrant tradition as I take on the role of TV director for the upcoming Nyanza Derby between Gor Mahia and Shabana FC in the Kenyan Premier League. This historic rivalry is not just a game but a celebration of football in the region, and I’m honored to be part of bringing this spectacle to fans across the nation and beyond. In essence, derbies are more than just football matches—they are the lifeblood of a thriving league, capable of transforming it into a global powerhouse. #Tvdirector

SportsPro’s Joshua Sim covers the latest Drake Star Global Sports Tech Report, the tripling in value of #SportsTech M&A deals in 1st half 2024 vs. 2nd half 2023, and the over $34 Billion in deal value over the period. Read the article for key deals & stats, the most active Sports Tech market segments, and an outlook of what’s ahead. #InvestmentBanking #MergersAndAcquisitions

How can sports teams and brands deepen connections with fans and ultimately unlock new revenue opportunities? ⚽️ In this blog, discover how you can secure a competitive edge with the newest trends in sports and fan engagement. Read now: bit.ly/3w3zkHO #livesports #fanengagement #streamingmedia #microbetting #sportsmedia #sportsbetting

Check out this article from the Columbus Chamber of Commerce about our work with Rapsodo Sports (Rapsodo, Inc.) and Shohei Ohtani. Thanks for the feature Columbus Chamber of Commerce! https://lnkd.in/ePte9rss

Everything you need to know in #SportsBiz today:   1. Kylian Mbappe set to purchase Ligue 2 club SM Caen for £17m, according to Le Parisien 2. Australia's Sportstech sector now valued at AUS$4.69bn says new report 3. Former Alpine boss Otmar Szafnauer working on a US-based F1 entry (that's not Andretti) 4. DAZN beats Movistar+ to secure exclusive Serie A rights in Spain until 2026/27 5. PIF willing to buy a stake in Durham-based Hundred franchise, reports The Times 6. PGA TOUR launches 'The Creator Classic' featuring golf influencers with ramped streaming options for fans 7. ESPN records second-most watched Belgian GP with an average of 1.1m US viewers 8. New Ofcom report reveals less than half of Gen Z watch TV each week 9. DraftKings' Reignmakers NFT marketplace shuts down amid legal issues 10. NBCUniversal expects to surpass $1.25bn in ad revenue for Paris 2024 11. adidas records double-digit growth in Q2 2024, with revenues up 11% YoY 12. San Diego Wave president Jill Ellis sues former employee for defamation over workplace allegations 13. Brazilian wonderkid Endrick becomes Red Bull brand ambassador   Keep your finger on the pulse with all the major stories and news announcements by checking out The Wire - our one-stop shop and super-feed of sports business news 👉 https://lnkd.in/dJKSjMv5

Between March Madness and Opening Day, this is the kind of week sports fans live for.   Sports can teach us a lot about the power of human (and brand) connection. Few other forces can unite people from all backgrounds, fueled by a shared passion and feeling of belonging that exists beyond packed stadiums and bleacher seats.   See how Cannonball puts our clients in the game, from branding a movement to crafting team identities and pitching a national holiday.   https://lnkd.in/ginZEYun #stlouiscardinals #sportsadvertising #marketingagency #advertising