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Sports Geek - A look into the world of Sports Marketing, Sports Business and Digital Marketing
Sports Geek - A look into the world of Sports Marketing, Sports Business and Digital Marketing
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Sean Callanan (@seancallanan) from @SportsGeek brings you the best practices from the sports business and sports digital marketing world each week. Interviews with people behind the scenes with teams and leagues in the USA, Australia and Europe. Technology and digital take a strong focus as Sean looks how sports teams can better connect with fans and deliver results for sponsors. If you work in sports or would like to or are simply a marketing professional who loves sports then this podcast is for you.
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J.P. Williams shares insights on managing IT for 15 collegiate sports, implementing technology in a $250M facility renovation, and delivering seamless game day experiences for 60,000 fans. Show notes available at sportsgeekhq.com/442
Orry Lack from North Melbourne FC shares insights on AFL & AFLW partnerships, BCorp certification, and building commercial strategies that serve both brands and fans. Essential for partnership professionals seeking to understand modern relationships with rights holders. Show Notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/441
Ben Simpson from Paris Saint-Germain shares insights on building a high performance career, creating elite athlete facilities, and the patience required to reach European football's pinnacle. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/440
Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Today's episode covers Netflix's massive 82.7 billion dollar acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, David Beckham's brilliant MLS expansion decision, Yahoo Sports' new AI game breakdowns, Meta's metaverse retreat, AI-powered dynamic pricing concerns, and worker attitudes toward AI adoption - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Breaking down the Chiefs-Cowboys Thanksgiving game that drew record 57.2 million viewers, Craig Hutchison's ambitious SEN expansion plans, heated WNBA contract negotiations over revenue sharing, plus insights on AI's future and Spotify's annual Wrapped feature - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Lewis O'Flynn. They discussed balancing tech and human customer service for all fans. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/tech-vs-human-touch-customer-service-at-stadiums-lewis-oflynn
Damian Arbuckle from NASCAR shares insights on consumer intelligence, seat pricing models, fan lifecycle marketing, and building data capabilities across 15 tracks. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/439
Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: World Rugby secures longest sponsorship deal in history with Emirates through 2035, Michael Jordan's racing team challenges NASCAR's charter system in court, MLB makes strategic three-year media rights play worth $800M annually, Australia passes landmark streaming content legislation, and LA Rams fight for $1 purchase of $25M facility - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Real Madrid makes history by opening to external investment for the first time, the AFL restructures its media operations with major job cuts, and how the NRL's data team accidentally created a game-changing product. Plus Tyler The Creator's NFL collaboration and Peyton Manning's expanding media empire - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Stephanie Beltrame. They discussed balancing reach and revenue in media rights for Cricket Australia. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/balancing-reach-and-revenue-in-media-rights-stephanie-beltrame
On this episode of Sports Geek, Romie Chaudhari from Chiron Investments shares insights on multi-sport ownership, navigating relegation battles, building NBL franchises, and investment strategy. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/438
Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Today's episode covers the NBA's ambitious European expansion with franchise fees up to $1 billion, Real Madrid's historic move away from fan ownership, and Western Force's remarkable rugby comeback story reaching 750,000 global viewers per game. Plus TikTok's new AI content controls and their $2 million literacy fund - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
In episode 437 of Sports Geek, Tyson Beattie, General Manager of Business Operations at Western Force, shares insights from his unique career path through sports media, AFL administration and now rugby union. This conversation explores cross-code learnings, building partnerships based on mutual value, operating as a challenger brand, and why understanding media by working in it creates advantages in sports business. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/437
Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Today's episode covers MLB's groundbreaking media rights deals with NBC, ESPN and Netflix, how stadiums are becoming digital destinations, AI-powered sports marketing insights from Zoomph, Amazon Prime's AI video recaps, Cloudflare's global outage lessons, and OpenAI's new coding breakthrough - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Nick Ryan. They discussed bringing the 'fans of the future' to the events. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/attracting-the-fans-of-the-future-nick-ryan
Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Disney Plus announces gaming integration and AI content creation, Miami Dolphins target Spanish-speaking markets globally, and Apple-MLS deal gets restructured payment terms - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: How AI is revolutionizing sports ticketing, NBA's massive $14.3 billion revenue projection, innovative sports investment strategies, and the launch of AI celebrity voice marketplace - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Scott Fitzgerald. They discussed fan experience and stadium tech redevelopment. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/stadium-tech-fan-experience-redevelopment-scott-fitzgerald
In this Sports Geek episode, BSG's Tom Burwell discusses the challenges and strategies involved in the disruptor sports space, particularly focusing on the importance of strong, passionate fan bases when investing in sports. https://sportsgeekhq.com/436-tom-burwell-bia-sports-group/
Sports Geek Rapid Rundown is a daily sports business podcast curated by Sports Geek Reads. We publish it on Sports Geek twice per week. In this episode: Today's Sports Geek Rapid Rundown covers the NBA's AI transformation with 76 billion dollar broadcast deals, WNBA players preparing for potential lockout over revenue sharing, Houston Texans acquiring League One Volleyball franchise, Pinterest's open source AI success, OpenAI reaching 1 million business customers, and a landmark UK court ruling on AI copyright - all curated by Sports Geek Reads. Subscribe at https://sportsgeekhq.com/rapidrundown























