SBJ Spotlight: Surprises from NBA and Stanley Cup Finals viewership

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SBJ's Abe Madkour and Austin Karp take a look at the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Finals viewership trends. Karp also gives insight into the Men's College World Series audience numbers.

TikTok’s threat to traditional sports media

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SBJ's John Ourand and Recode's Peter Kafka discuss how tech companies are consumed with finding ways to compete with TikTok, almost no one in conventional media “spends any time talking about it”

Thaddeus Young looks for investments he wants to use

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Thaddeus Young, a venture capitalist and power forward for the Toronto Raptors, said he and his financial team lean toward the technology sector because that’s where his interests lie.

Marchand and Ourand Ep. 38: Amazon vs. Apple, Ryan Fitzpatrick and more

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Andrew Marchand and John Ourand go deep about the future of sports media in light of the Apple-MLS deal, as both have extensively researched and reported on the subject.

USATF’s Max Siegel: It’s a lifestyle, not a job

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USATF Max Siegel said giving athletes access to leadership has been a key to success on both the commercial and competition sides during his 10-year tenure.

Marchand and Ourand Ep. 37

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Cubs' Tom Ricketts on jersey patches, betting and more

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Chicago Cubs owner and chairman Tom Ricketts talked about jersey-patch revenue, sports betting and media rights in a wide-ranging interview to open the 2022 SBJ Brand Innovation Summit in Chicago. SBJ’s Abe Madkour conducted the interview.

Ourand and Prisbell: Will dramatic moves pay off for LIV Golf?

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With the signing of Phil Mickelson and several others, plus the USGA’s announcement that the U.S. Open will welcome PGA Tour defectors, SBJ’s John Ourand and Eric Prisbell look at how LIV Golf is doing as it launches its first event.

Marchand/Ourand Ep. 36: LIV Golf, Big Ten rights and C.J. McCollum

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LIV Golf’s opening weekend is the top topic, with Andrew Marchand and John Ourand debating the tour’s media future. The two also dive into the latest with Big Ten rights, and interview Pelicans guard C.J. McCollum.

SBJ I Factor: Renie Anderson, presented by Allied Sports

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NFL CRO and EVP Renie Anderson is one of the most connected leaders in the sports business, well-known and well regarded. She is a member of Sports Business Journal's Forty Under 40 Hall of Fame.

Madkour and Karp: NBA, NHL finals could draw big ratings

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Abe Madkour and Austin Karp on how high the numbers could be for the NBA and NHL Finals, as well as winners and losers among the major events on Memorial Day Weekend.