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Key Reads
Why Brands Invest in Sports—and How it Explains the Women's Sports Boom – Digital and Social Media Sports *
Insights into women's sports sponsorship.
Sponsorship, Women's Sports, Marketing
NBCUniversal sells Super Bowl LX ads for ‘US$10m' – SportPro *
Record-breaking advertising for Super Bowl.
NFL, Media Rights, Advertising
Super Bowl Will Be Test of New Nielsen Measurement – Front Office Sports *
Evolution of audience measurement tech.
Media, Nielsen, Technology
Prime Position For Amazon Sports – Sport Industry *
Amazon's major investment in sports rights.
Streaming, Media Rights, Amazon
Professional Sports
RedBird completes refinancing of AC Milan, ending Elliott-era debt – Insider Sport
Insight into sports finance manoeuvres.
Sports Finance, Investment, Football
Seahawks up for sale post-Super Bowl as Jeff Bezos linked – Insider Sport *
Potential Seahawks sale insights.
NFL, Sports Investment, Franchise Ownership
Media & Entertainment
Disney's New CEO Arrives During Momentous Changes at ESPN – Front Office Sports *
Leadership changes at ESPN and impact.
ESPN, Media, Leadership
Geek out
Google DeepMind launches Genie to turn text into playable game worlds – Google *
AI-generated worlds for fan engagement.
AI, Sports Marketing, Fan Engagement
AI
OpenAI positions Codex as the ultimate engineering manager – Open AI
AI managing complex workflows.
AI, Technology, Sports Tech
Claude offers plugins to automate professional workflows – The Decoder
AI tools streamlining workflows.
AI, Technology, Sports Marketing
Make you think
These Nerds Will Actually Survive the Next AI Job Apocalypse – Medium
Skills that protect jobs from AI.
AI, Job Market, Technology
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