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Travis Kelce Aims to Improve Six Flags through New Investment – Wall Street Journal *

Travis Kelce invests in Six Flags.

Investment, Branding, Sports Business, Travis Kelce

NHL Gives Pro Sports Blessing To Prediction Markets – Morning Brew *

NHL's strategic move with prediction markets.

NHL, Prediction Markets, Sports Business, Sponsorship, Sports Data

Toto Wolff on Drive to Survive, Brad Pitt's F1 Movie, and Mercedes' $2.7M Hypercar – Huddle Up 

Insightful look into F1's business side.

F1, Sports Business, Marketing, Technology, Sponsorship

Professional Sports

NFL Moves Pro Bowl Festivities to Super Bowl Week – NFL *

Pro Bowl aligns with Super Bowl events.

NFL, Event Planning, Super Bowl, Audience Engagement

Blue Jays Game 7 Clincher Draws Record TV Audience – Front Office Sports

MLB's rising viewership spotlighted.

MLB, Media, Viewership, Ratings

Chelsea FC elevate FPT to principal and sleeve sponsor – Sport Industry

Major sponsorship for Chelsea FC.

Chelsea FC, Sponsorship, Marketing

Digital & Social

Streaming Into Sports – Link In Bio *

Explores livestreaming in sports.

Livestreaming, Brand Partnerships, Sports Storytelling, Digital Media

Media & Entertainment

Warner Bros. Is For Sale Again – Hollywood Reporter

Significant sale in media industry.

Warner Bros, Media, M&A, Entertainment

Paramount and Comcast sink $1b into joint euro streamer SkyShowtime – Deadline

Investment highlights streaming efforts.

Streaming, Investment, Media

Geek out

Anthropic Unveils Agent Skills – Anthropic

AI for management and marketing.

Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Sports Operations, Marketing

Make you think

YouTube Rolls Out Likeness Detection Technology – TechCrunch *

Likeness detection impacts rights management.

Video, AI, Sponsorship, Media Rights, Technology

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