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The lucrative grab for AFL players’ celebrity appeal – AFR *

Impact of social media on an athlete's sponsorship value.

Marketing, Athletes, Sponsorship

Inside FanDuel's $50 Billion Playbook – Huddle Up *

Explore FanDuel's market strategy.

Sports Betting, Flutter Entertainment, Business Strategy, Market Innovation, Sports Industry

NFL's Patriots Selling 8% Stake at $9+ Billion Valuation – Sportico *

Major NFL team sale insights.

NFL, Team Sales, Valuation, Investment

Panthers Bubbly, Jets Wine, Manning Whiskey: The Sports Booze Boom – Front Office Sports *

Explore sports-branded alcoholic beverages.

Sports, Marketing, Sponsorship, Branding, Alcohol

NBC Warns of YouTube TV Blackout As Big Sporting Events Loom – Front Office Sports 

Streaming rights battle ahead.

Media Rights, Streaming, TV Broadcast, Sports Business, NBC

Digital & Social

10 Data-Backed Hooks That Double Engagement on Reels – LinkedIn *

Boost Reel engagement with data-backed strategies.

Reels, Engagement, Marketing, Social Media

Media & Entertainment

Have We Reached Peak Athlete Podcast? – Front Office Sports 

Explore the surge in athlete podcasts.

Podcasts, Sports Media, Entertainment, Athletes

Apple TV+ Brings Secret Weapon to Its MLB Broadcasts – Sportico *

Apple's innovative approach to MLB.

MLB, Broadcasting, Technology, Media

Geek out

Electronic Arts Could Go Private in Massive $50B Deal – WSJ *

Potential EA buyout in tech.

Video Games, Technology, Investments

AI Exits Uncanny Valley. So, What Now? – Medium 

Advancements in AI implications.

AI, Technology, Future Trends

Make you think

How AI is Weakening Human Thinking – Medium

AI's impact on cognition.

AI, Technology, Cognitive Decline

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