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Lakers to Be Sold to Dodgers Owner Walter at Record $10B Valuation – Sportico
Unpacks the record sale, revealing sports business trends.
NBA, Business, Team Sales
Thunder Win NBA Finals Behind Young, Deep, and Cheap Roster – Front Office Sports
Explores strategic planning and its role in sports success.
NBA, Strategy, Team-building
Fanatics Eyes Global Expansion with Qatar Office – Fanatics
Discusses international growth strategies in the sports sector.
Global Expansion, Market Strategy, Sports Business
New York Jets owner buys Crystal Palace stake – Sport Industry *
Cross-ownership impacts sports strategies and investments.
Sports Ownership, Business Strategy, Investments
Sky Italia serves up Wimbledon through 2030 – Sport Mint
Highlights a significant media rights deal for Wimbledon.
Media Rights, Tennis, Broadcasting
Professional Sports
NBA Champion Thunder's Bright Future Could Lift Valuation – Sportico *
Connects team success with valuation hikes.
NBA, Team Valuation, Basketball
Gov. Shapiro champions Pa. sports scene at Pocono – AP News
Discusses potential funding for stadiums in Pennsylvania.
Stadiums, Infrastructure, Funding
No Matter the Outcome, Game 7 Is a Victory for Disney and the NBA – Sportico
Explores media and business implications of NBA Finals.
NBA, Media Rights, Broadcasting
Media & Entertainment
YouTube Shorts Now Averages 200 Billion Daily Views – The Wrap *
Highlights rapid growth in content consumption preferences.
Media, YouTube, Digital Strategy
Building to 70K Subscribers with a Full-Time Job – Growth in Reverse
Discusses scaling audiences while juggling careers.
Audience Growth, Monetization, Marketing
Streaming Topples Trad TV for the First Time – Sportico
Examines the shift towards streaming dominance in media.
Media, Broadcasting, Streaming
Geek Out
Apple's Secret F1 Camera Is Now Inside Your iPhone – Business of Speed *
Highlights F1 movie's tech investment in mobile technology.
Apple, F1, Technology
Meta and EssilorLuxottica unveil Oakley smart glasses – The Verge
Revolutionises sports interactions with wearable tech.
Smart Glasses, Sports Technology, Marketing
AI
AI Just Learned to Code Like a Human – Medium
Explores significant AI advancements impacting coding.
AI, Technology, Programming
Apple Launches AI Workout Coach, Workout Buddy – TechCrunch
AI transforms athletic training and fitness engagement.
AI, Fitness, Technology
Make You Think
Sorry, a Robotaxi Already Drives Better than You Do – Medium
Autonomous vehicle tech reshapes mobility in sports events.
Autonomous Vehicles, Technology, Innovation
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