Flex Scheduling Meets Streaming Dominance: Premier League and Nielsen Reshape Sports Media

Senate Budget Suggests Sports Has Chance to Evade New Taxes – Sportico *

Analyses potential tax implications with broad financial impacts.

Finance, Taxes, Sports Franchises

Premier League Embraces NFL-Style Flex Scheduling for 2025–26 – Front Office Sports *

Shows significant shifts in sports scheduling practices.

Premier League, NFL, Scheduling

Nielsen: Streaming Passes Linear TV for First Time – Sports Business Journal *

Indicates a major shift impacting sports broadcasting strategies.

Streaming, Media, Sports Business

College Athletes Can Now Get Paid by Their Schools…But There's a Catch – Huddle Up Substack *

Explore new rules affecting marketing and sponsorship.

College Sports, NIL, NCAA

Streaming Tops Broadcast, Cable Combined for First Time Ever in May – Nielsen

A new media milestone with direct implications for sports strategy.

Streaming, Media, Technology

MLB's Rays in Advanced Talks for $1.7B Sale to Florida Home Builder – Sportico

Offers insights into team valuations and ownership changes.

MLB, Finance, Team Sales

Liverpool owner FSG ‘considers' Getafe takeover for multi-club model – SportPro

Examines strategic thinking in sports ownership frameworks.

Sports Business, Ownership Models, Investment

Nielsen: Streaming Passes Linear TV for First Time – Sports Business Journal

Evidence sports media professionals need on audience migration trends.

Streaming, Media, Sports Marketing

Private Equity Has Arrived in College Sports – Front Office Sports

Investment trends shaping collegiate athletics' financial landscape.

Private Equity, College Sports, Investment

YouTube is launching Open Call – Hollywood Reporter *

New opportunities arise for brands in influencer marketing.

Marketing, YouTube, Influencer Marketing

DAZN launches Meta Quest app for FIFA Club World Cup viewing – Sports Business Journal

Showcases immersive tech trends in sports broadcasting.

Technology, Broadcast, Sports Viewing

Premier League Renew BeIN Rights Renewal Across MENA – SportPro

Major media deal impacting economic and trend settings.

Media Rights, Premier League, Broadcasting

BSE Global to Build Youth Basketball Facility in Brooklyn – NBA *

Reflects community engagement trends in sports investment.

Youth Sports, Basketball, Community Engagement

Meta Is Building an Ecosystem That Thinks and Sees for You – CNBC

Potential applications in sports marketing and fan engagement.

AR, VR, Fan Engagement

Magicbrief was acquired by Canva – Mumbrella

Tech and marketing strategies in sports business news.

AI, Marketing, Acquisition

Gemini 2.5 Models Go Live, Balancing Cost, Speed, and Deep Reasoning – VentureBeat

Improving sports data analysis and operational efficiency.

AI, Technology, Analytics

AI's Replacement of Humans in the Workforce – Future Party

AI's impact on operational roles in sports.

AI, Workforce, Technology

F1: The Movie Review: Love or Hate by Race Fans? – NY Times

Film impacts sports perceptions and fan engagement.

Formula 1, Media, Film

Why Are So Few People Watching the Stanley Cup Final in the U.S.? – NY Times

Discussion on viewership challenges in sports media.

NHL, Viewership, Media