The-14Jan 30
US cash, sponsored shirts and TV deals: how money took over English football
#Sport #Business #EnglishFootball #PremierLeague #FootballEconomics #Commercialisation #MediaPower #TVRights #Capitalism #FanCulture #USInfluence #Neoliberalism #FootballHistory
https://the-14.com/us-cash-sponsored-shirts-and-tv-deals-how-money-took-over-english-football/
US cash, sponsored shirts and TV deals: how money took over English football | The-14

From shirt sponsors to billion dollar TV deals, English football shifted from sport to global business, changing fans into consumers and winners into buyers now

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Speedcafe.com πŸ€–Oct 17

Formula 1 has signed a major five-year agreement with Apple to make the tech giant its exclusive broadcast partner in the United States from 2026.

#F1 #Formula1 #TVRights #Apple #USGP

https://speedcafe.com/?p=1007612

Apple lands exclusive F1 rights in US

The deal, announced during the United States Grand Prix weekend, will see every practice, qualifying, Sprint and grand prix streamed

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Kenny SmithFeb 19, 2024

They’ll actually get more money on the finalized deal.

β€œMAC commissioner Jon Steinbrecher, who is one of the 11-member CFP Management Committee members, sent a memo to his league administrators saying that such reports (as The Athletic’s) are "incorrect" and premature.”

https://syndication.bleacherreport.com/amp/10109849-report-cfp-management-committee-denies-rumors-about-6-year-78b-espn-tv-contract.amp.html

#cfb #collegefootball #playoffs #TVRights

Report: CFP Management Committee Denies Rumors About 6-Year, $7.8B ESPN TV Contract

There might not be a new contract extension between the College Football Playoff and ESPN after all. On Tuesday, Andrew Marchand, Nicole Auerbach, Stewart…

Bleacher Report
LilMikeSFAug 6, 2023

How a storied 108 yr old #NCAA #CollegeAthletics conference collapsed in a matter of hours yesterday after a decade of strategic biz blunders. 8 out of 12 #Pac12 schools are moving on, leaving #Cal & #Stanford amongst the schools holding an empty bag in the great #TVrights switcheroo...and the main scapegoat is #commissioner #GeorgeKliavkoff

https://www.mercurynews.com/2023/08/05/pac-12-collapse-tracing-the-12-strategic-blunders-that-led-to-doomsday/

Pac-12 collapse: Tracing 12 strategic blunders that led to Doomsday

Commissioners Larry Scott (past) and George Kliavkoff (present) and the university presidents all had a hand in the extinction event.

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joeβ€’iuculano May 7, 2023

@Reuters

#Britain, #Spain, #Italy, #Germany, and #France could face a broadcast blackout?!?
Well, perhaps these bastions of high-calibre soccer should boycott the event completely, and let #FIFA know where they can stick their broadcast rights!

#WomensWorldCup
#TvRights

Khurram Wadee βœ…Jul 25, 2021

#BBC #Olympics coverage misses events after loss of #TVRights | BBC | The Guardian

Another reason to ditch the #IOC and their grift.

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/jul/25/bbc-olympics-coverage-misses-events-after-selling-tv-rights

BBC Olympics coverage misses events after loss of TV rights

Viewers complain after rights-holder Discovery puts majority of events behind paywall