• 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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Episodes
  • 106: Eddie Hearn - Matchroom Sport
    Nov 19 2024
    Eddie Hearn - Chairman of Matchroom Sport - leads the only global boxing promotional company in the world. However, his empire expands beyond boxing to basketball, darts, snooker, gymnastics, and many other sports. He discusses his groundbreaking $1 Billion deal with DAZN that brought the biggest fights in the world to streaming, and his thoughts on YouTubers getting in the ring. Details:
    • 4:05 - Fan experience in professional darts
    • 5:20 - Lessons for life and business
    • 7:45 - Matchroom Boxing
    • 12:15 - YouTuber Boxers
    • 14:50 - Women’s Boxing
    • 18:55 - The largest boxing broadcasting deal in history with DAZN
    • 26:55 - Rapid Fire Questions
    For more insights, visit our LinkedIn page or learn more about Navigate at https://nvgt.com/.
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    32 mins
  • Highlight: Michael Alford - Florida State
    Nov 13 2024
    Michael Alford – Vice President and Director of Athletics at Florida State – on the national brand that is FSU athletics, and how they're able to compete for market share with NFL teams, without having to follow the same regional restrictions. Listen to the full episode here: https://nvgt.com/podcast?ppplayer=98f56b6dd6dca41729f186d12a4d1251&ppepisode=d673c4611a03e742750bbd3c18d30857 For more insights, visit our LinkedIn page or learn more about Navigate at https://nvgt.com/.
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    2 mins
  • 105. Tim Zulawski - AMB Sports & Entertainment
    Nov 6 2024
    Tim Zulawski - President of AMB Sports & Entertainment - manages a portfolio of properties that includes the Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United FC, the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and Atlanta Drive GC. He talks about how Atlanta United is using data to maximize the massive opportunity around soccer with the U.S. set to host the Men's FIFA World Cup in 2026. He also shares how drastically reducing concession prices, can actually increase both revenue and fan satisfaction. Details:
    • 1:35 - Staying with AMBSE for >20 years
    • 9:00 - AMBSE Ventures
    • 11:10 - Promoting events
    • 17:20 - Low prices on concessions
    • 22:00 - The 2026 World Cup
    • 28:35 - Rapid Fire Questions
    For more insights, visit our LinkedIn page or learn more about Navigate at https://nvgt.com/.
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    34 mins

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