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WNBA Adds 3 Expansion Teams at Record $250 Million Fee – Sportico *
WNBA's strategic growth marks a milestone in women's sports.
WNBA, Expansion, Investment
NBA 2025-26 Salary Cap Set at $154.6 Million, Up 10% – Sportico
Understanding the NBA's rising salary cap dynamics.
NBA, Finance, Sponsorship
American Investment In Aston Villa Women's Team – Sport Industry *
Highlighting women's sports investment trends and financial growth.
Investment, WomensSports, AstonVilla
ESPN, MLB Relationship May Not Be Over After All – Front Office Sports
Explores ongoing developments in sports media rights.
MLB, MediaRights, ESPN
Pac-12 Hits Football Membership Threshold With Texas State Entry – Front Office Sports
Critical developments in collegiate media rights and alignment.
CollegeSports, Pac12, MediaRights
Professional Sports
Portland Timbers' Facilities Plan Eyes MLS Calendar Change – Sportico *
MLS infrastructure impact on scheduling and logistics.
MLS, Venues, SportsManagement
Manchester City Pockets $50 Million for Early Club World Cup Elimination – Front Office Sports
Explores financial implications in a prestigious soccer event.
Soccer, Finance, MiddleEast
NHL Free Agency Begins With Big Money but Modest Star Power – Front Office Sports
Insights into NHL's salary cap and financial strategies.
NHL, FreeAgency, SalaryCap
Digital & Social
Spotify's Bet on Video Podcasts Signals a Bigger Video Ambition – The Anker *
Spotify's content expansion into video production.
Spotify, Video, Podcasts
Streaming Giants Eye Creator-Led Content – The Information *
Key shift in content strategies and creator collaborations.
Streaming, Content, Marketing
Media & Entertainment
Brad Pitt's F1 Movie Opens to $55.6M as Liberty Eyes New Rights Pact – Sportico
Examining film's impact on sports and media rights.
F1, Movie, Media
Geek Out
AI Doesn't Care About Your Résumé – Every.to
Explores shifts in career skills and AI's role.
AI, CareerDevelopment, Technology
AI is ushering in the ‘tiny team' era in Silicon Valley – Bloomberg *
Impact of AI on team dynamics and productivity.
AI, SiliconValley, Innovation
AI
The AI Protocol Wars Have Begun – For Every Scale
Unveiling new AI protocols shaping the tech industry.
AI, Technology, Data
Clumsy Robot Soccer Match Marks Leap in Embodied AI – NBC News
Highlighting innovations in AI robotics for sports.
AI, Robotics, Innovation
Make You Think
Faceless Creators Dominate Influencer Marketing – Future Party
How anonymous influencers are reshaping marketing strategies.
Marketing, SocialMedia, Influencer
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