• Navigating Sports Business

  • By: AJ Maestas
  • Podcast

Navigating Sports Business

By: AJ Maestas
  • Summary

  • Gain exclusive insight into the professional and personal worlds of high-level executives in sports and entertainment as we host top decision-makers in the industry to discuss emerging topics, their business, careers, and personal life stories. From collegiate conference commissioners to professional sports team executives and owners, to CMOs and leading marketers at global brands, Navigating Sports Business takes listeners inside the lives of key people making a major impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
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  • Highlight: Greg Sankey - SEC
    Oct 2 2024

    Greg Sankey - Commissioner of the SEC - on balancing what’s best for his conference with the long-term goals of Division I at large.

    He emphasizes the role of automatic March Madness bids as a key motivator for conferences wishing to maintain the current system.

    His opinion is that the responsibility to guide college athletics into the next era doesn’t rest solely on the SEC and Big Ten.

    Listen to the full episode here: https://nvgt.com/podcast?ppplayer=98f56b6dd6dca41729f186d12a4d1251&ppepisode=0412aa087274a120752cd355ef29f8ad

    For more insights, visit our LinkedIn page or learn more about Navigate at https://nvgt.com/.

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    3 mins
  • 102. Umar Hussain - Navigate
    Sep 25 2024

    Umar Hussain - Head of Media at Navigate - joins our second ever internal podcast. He shares stories from his previous roles at ESPN and the NBA, along with predictions for the next era of sports media.

    He and Anne also discuss the biggest stories of the day including the NFL on Netflix and the NBA/WBD lawsuit.

    Details:

    1:50 - Umar’s background

    11:35 - A new role at Navigate

    14:35 - The value of live sports media rights

    18:00 - Outlook on traditional broadcasters

    20:40 - The biggest sports media stories

    31:25 - Sports betting companies getting more involved in media rights?

    34:10 - Rapid Fire Questions

    Umar's Restaurant Rec: Le Great Outdoor

    For more insights, visit our LinkedIn page or learn more about Navigate at https://nvgt.com/.

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    37 mins
  • Highlight: Rob Mullens - University of Oregon
    Sep 18 2024

    "We've always had to do things differently to be able to compete at the level that we want to compete, which is at the highest level."

    Rob Mullens – Athletic Director at Oregon – on the move to the Big Ten and what it means for the Ducks' future.

    Oregon athletics has become a global brand through years of creative planning and strategic investment. Still, they are an underdog in many ways compared to some of their new peers when it comes to resources. Mullens highlights the role of Phil Knight and Nike in authentically maximizing the incredible opportunity to join the Big Ten

    Listen to the full episode here: https://nvgt.com/podcast?ppplayer=98f56b6dd6dca41729f186d12a4d1251&ppepisode=491790ced6fe9fa794178bc0ed7f7c47

    For more insights, visit our LinkedIn page or learn more about Navigate at https://nvgt.com/.

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    3 mins

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