

The Joe Pomp Show
Joe Pompliano
Host Joe Pompliano breaks down the most interesting topics in sports business. From athlete investments to media rights deals, you'll leave each episode more informed about the business and money behind sports. Join hundreds of thousands of others and start listening today!
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Apr 13, 2024 • 29min
Guenther Steiner On The Growth Of Formula 1, The Responsibilities Of A Team Principal, Liberty Media, The Cost Cap, Developing US Drivers, And More
Former Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner discusses Formula 1 growth, Liberty Media, cost cap, developing US drivers, Miami Grand Prix, and race economics. Insights on role of team principal, challenges in F1 racing, high-speed lifestyle, TV portrayals, cost-cutting strategies, and sponsorships in the sport.

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Apr 11, 2024 • 22min
How The Masters Became A $150 Million Annual Business + Several Interesting Facts About Golf’s Most Iconic Tournament
Explore the business aspects, expansion plans, and hospitality offerings of the Masters golf tournament. Learn about the unique traditions, luxury, and meticulous details at Augusta National. Discover the continual improvements and attention to detail to enhance the player and fan experience at The Masters.

Apr 9, 2024 • 12min
Why A $100 Million Hedge Fund Is Targeting Phoenix Suns Owner Mat Ishbia
Hedge fund targets Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia for potential fraud. Hunterbrook Media's investigative report raises questions about motives. Strategic initiative boosts hedge fund's mortgage lending business, outmaneuvering competitors. Ultimatum impacts broker business, introducing Hunterbrook Media. Monetization strategy of hedge fund-backed newsroom combining shorting stocks and class action lawsuits with news reporting.

Apr 6, 2024 • 6min
Taxpayers Are Tired Of Paying Billions For Sports Stadiums
Jackson County residents recently voted "No" on a multi-billion-dollar tax proposal that would fund new stadium projects for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals, making a bet that relocation threats are meaningless. Today’s episode breaks down the details. Enjoy! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 4, 2024 • 10min
Liberty Media Wants To Replicate F1's Success With $4.5 Billion MotoGP Deal
Exploring Liberty Media's $4.5 billion deal to buy MotoGP, comparing business models of Formula One and MotoGP, analyzing the impact of Liberty Media's acquisition strategy on MotoGP

Apr 2, 2024 • 8min
The NFL's Christmas Day Expansion Comes Down To Simple Math
Exploring the NFL's push to take over Christmas Day from the NBA, discussing the recent triple-header, impact on ratings, and future scheduling. Analyzing the financial implications of the NFL's viewership, including record-breaking games and the need to broaden viewership for revenue growth.

Mar 28, 2024 • 9min
Sports Gambling Scandals Will Only Get Worse
Exploring NBA's investigation into sports gambling irregularities around Jontay Porter, player manipulation for prop bets leading to severe consequences, evolution of sports gambling scandals post-legalization, the dilemma of profits versus societal harms in sports gambling

Mar 26, 2024 • 10min
The Sports Gambler Who Never Loses + UFC Settles Its Lawsuit, The Timberwolves Are Almost Sold, And Germany Ditches Adidas For Nike
Today’s main event explains why Mattress Mack’s multi-million-dollar sports bets aren’t really a gamble. Plus, we’ll touch on UFC’s lawsuit settlement, the Timberwolves sale, and more. Enjoy! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 23, 2024 • 20min
The Future Of Collectibles With Mantel CEO Evan Parker
Exploring the surge in the collectibles market and its growth during the pandemic. Discussing building online communities, monetization strategies, and the emotional value of collectibles. Highlighting the intersection of sports leagues, teams, and collectibles, including game-used items and partnerships with auction houses.

Mar 22, 2024 • 10min
The Business Behind March Madness + LeBron's New Podcast, Arizona Gets End Zone Villa's, And NBA League Pass Adds Live Betting
Today's podcast covers the business behind March Madness, LeBron and JJ Redick's new podcast, Arizona's end zone villas, and NBA adding live betting. Exploring athlete-driven content, luxury stadium villas, live betting in sports broadcasts, and the changing landscape of college basketball tournaments.


