Front Office Sports Today
Front Office Sports
Sports is big business - and there is no offseason to the major moves, groundbreaking deals and culture-shifting moments happening across the world of sports.Front Office Sports Today is your daily guide on all things sports, business and culture. Join our hosts, Baker and Renee as they offer insightful commentary on breaking news and engage in conversations surrounding the biggest headlines, with guest appearances from athletes, executives, experts and more.
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Aug 22, 2022 • 6min
UEFA's $1.5B Rights Deal
UEFA and Paramount link up for a record deal, Manchester United could be sold, the Oakland A's meet with a Las Vegas executive, and MSG Entertainment considers spinning off its entertainment venue into a separate public company.
Aug 19, 2022 • 6min
Big Money for Big Ten
The Big Ten signed a record broadcast deal for college sports, DeShaun Watson's suspension increased to 11 games, MGM Resorts is jacking up prices for F1's Las Vegas Grand Prix, and the World Cup is quickly selling tickets and ads.
Aug 18, 2022 • 6min
U.K.'s Richest Man Wants Man U
The Glazer family could sell a stake in Manchester United, sportsbooks could curb marketing spending, Sportradar looks to the U.S. and the metaverse for its growth, and Germany considers an Olympic bid.
Aug 17, 2022 • 6min
Nationals Expect Sale Bids Soon
The Washington Nationals are fielding bids for the team, huge growth is expected for women's soccer in Europe, Signa Sports grows with its acquisitions, and Genius Sports approaches profitability.
Aug 16, 2022 • 6min
Amazon Projects Fewer 'TNF' Viewers
Amazon expects a dip in viewership as it takes over exclusive rights to 'Thursday Night Football,' an activist investor calls on Disney to spin off ESPN, SoulCycle closes locations and lays off employees, and the Dallas Cowboys link up with TelevisaUnivision.
