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Tom Dundon to Buy Trail Blazers From Paul Allen's Estate for $4.25B – Sportico *

Highlights trends in NBA team ownership and investments.

NBA, Business, Team Sales

LVCVA Approves Sponsorship Deal for F1 Las Vegas GP Through 2027 – Sports Business Journal *

Significant deal reflecting F1's growing market presence.

F1, Sponsorship, Las Vegas

NFL Team Values 2025: Cowboys Rule as 3 Clubs Top $10 Billion – Sportico *

Offers insight into NFL's financial strength and growth.

NFL, Valuations, Economics

Roger Goodell Addresses ESPN Employees After NFL Deal – Front Office Sports *

Discusses major media partnership ramifications on journalism.

NFL, ESPN, Media

Inside The UFC's New $7.7 Billion Media Rights Deal With Paramount – Huddle Up *

Paramount+'s bold move reshaping media rights landscape.

UFC, Media Rights, Streaming

The Tale of Two Astons – Business of Speed *

A study on strategic management and branding.

Formula 1, Branding, Strategic Management

Digital & Social

AudienceLift Launch New YouTube Growth Tool – Podnews

Innovative tool for enhancing YouTube engagement.

YouTube, Social Media, Marketing

Video-Game Cheating Is A Big Business – Futureparty *

Examines the economic impacts and cybersecurity challenges.

Gaming, Technology, Cybersecurity

Media & Entertainment

How Netflix could've had a fairy-tale ending to its Cowboys documentary – New York Times 

Insight into sports storytelling in media.

Media, Sports Entertainment, Storytelling

Taylor Swift's ‘New Heights' Debut Follows Amazon's Podcast Pivot – Sportico *

Crossover between music and sports via podcasting.

Amazon, Podcasts, Marketing

CBS Banking on Potential Record-Setting Chiefs-Cowboys Game – Front Office Sports *

Media strategy for high-stakes sports viewership.

NFL, Media, Viewership

Geek out

GitHub CEO resigns as Microsoft tightens its grip – The Verge

Impact of GitHub's changes on sports tech developments.

Technology, Software, Microsoft

Claude Sonnet 4 Now Supports 1M‑TOKEN Context – Anthropic *

AI's expanded capabilities for handling large datasets.

AI, Technology, Data

Make you think

Deep Fakes Are No Longer Fiction: The New Frontline In Protecting Brand Trust – Mumbrella *

Highlights the threats of deep fakes in brand communication.

Technology, Marketing, Brand

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