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MLB Lands New Media Deals With NBC, Netflix And ESPN As League Restructures TV Future – The New York Times *

MLB announces major media partnerships.

MLB, Media Rights, Broadcasting, Sports Business

Golden decade ahead for Rugby, Tyson Beattie – Sports Geek *

Taking advantage of major events ahead in Australia.

Sports Geek, Marketing, Fan Engagement, Events

Tatum: NBA Europe Likely To Open Bidding In Q1 2026 – Sports Business Journal *

NBA Europe expands with new bidding.

NBA, Globalisation, Sports Expansion, Market Strategy

Buffalo Bills PSLs Are Selling Fast – And The Team Is Cashing In – Buffalo News 

Bills profit from fast-selling PSLs.

NFL, Ticketing, Revenue Strategy, Sports Business

The NFL's Secret Obsession With Supersonic Flight – Wall Street Journal 

NFL considering supersonic flights.

NFL, International Expansion, Technology, Logistics

Professional Sports

Club Sportico: Real Madrid Preps Largest Deal in Soccer History – Sportico *

Real Madrid's groundbreaking investment deal.

Business, Team Sales, Real Madrid, Soccer

Lights, Brands, Action: The Growing Business of the Las Vegas Grand Prix – Boardroom *

Exploring Las Vegas F1 event strategies.

Sports Business, Sponsorship, Event Management

How Paramount took Champions League rights away from TNT Sports – Insider Sport 

Paramount's victory in rights bidding.

Media Rights, Broadcasting, UEFA Champions League, Paramount, TNT Sports

Digital & Social

TikTok Lets You Dial Up (or Down) the AI – TechCrunch *

Adjust AI content on TikTok.

Social Media, AI, TikTok, Marketing, Content Strategy

Geek out

Nvidia posts record $57B quarter, eyes half-trillion in AI chip revenue by 2026 – Fortune

Nvidia reports explosive AI growth.

AI, Technology, Data Analytics, Sports Technology

Google drops next-gen Nano Banana Pro – Google Blog *

New Google tech for creators.

Marketing, Technology, Sponsorship, Content Creation

Make you think

Organization warns against giving AI toys to children – UPI

AI warning for parents

Artificial Intelligence, Toys, Christmas

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