Sports Business
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Cynopsis: Sports
Cynopsis Sports 08/27/24: Cooper Flagg shoes ’em what he’s got
Tuesday August 27, 2024 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, August 27, and this is your monthly Cynopsis sports newsletter. FUBO’S CINDERELLA STORY Fubo’s bid to halt the launch of Venu Sports was approved by the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. The Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery JV was set to launch […]
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No Audibles for Omaha Productions
You’ve seen the hit “Monday Night Football” simulcasts featuring Peyton and Eli Manning. There’s “Quarterback” on Netflix and documentaries touching on some of sports’ iconic moments and figures. But the company behind all that was born from a phrase Manning used to change up a play: “Omaha.” Omaha Productions, the media company created by Super […]
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Cynopsis: Esports
Cynopsis Esports 8/22/24: Backyard Sports is back; gaming audience to hit 3.4B; Gamescom’s top reveals
Thursday, August 22, 2024 Good morning! It’s Thursday, and this is your monthly Gaming Brief. Newzoo’s latest Global Games Market Report forecasts almost $188 billion in revenue in 2024, a 2.1% increase year-over-year despite upheaval in the games industry’s jobs market. PC gaming is leading the charge in YoY growth, with a 4% improvement in […]
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2024 Election Advertising Trends: Here’s What’s Happening with Out of Home
By Lindsay Kramer, OUTFRONT Client Strategy and Solution, and Lani Ferro, OUTFRONT Media Government Affairs With the many unprecedented elements of the presidential race resolved, the 2024 election cycle has officially shifted into high gear. Here are five trends we’re seeing that show OOH is a leader in helping to create the moments that […]
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Cynopsis: Sports
Cynopsis Sports 07/30/24: Olympics ads scoring for NBCU
Tuesday July 30, 2024 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, July 30, and this is your monthly Cynopsis sports newsletter. THE GAMES HAVE BEGUN Three days in, advertisements during the Paris Olympics on NBCUniversal are providing higher attention (+18%), greater message recall (+33%) and an increased likelihood to search (+67%) on linear than competitive broadcast/cable television, […]
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Cynopsis: Esports
Cynopsis Esports 7/25/24: Comscore + Newzoo’s latest gaming reports; Game Pass price hikes; College Football 25 fever
Thursday, July 25, 2024 Good morning! It’s Thursday, and this is your monthly Gaming Brief. Around 62% of American adults play video games, according to Comscore’s 2024 State of Gaming report. The report, put together in collaboration with Anzu, also revealed that 49% of the U.S. gaming population is Millennials, more than both Gen X […]
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Winning Olympics Strategies
As brands and content creators work to stand out on social platforms during the Olympics, Will Trowbridge, founder and CEO of Saylor, an entertainment marketing agency, shares winning media and digital advertising practices. Why should online content consumption during the Olympics matter to marketers? Over 3 billion people watched the 2020 Tokyo Olympics […]
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Cynopsis: Esports
Cynopsis Esports 6/27/24: Elden Ring’s stunning DLC debut; FIFA partners with Rocket League; GameStop’s freefall
Cynopsis Best of the Best & Rising Star Awards Surprise! Entry deadline extension Didn’t get your entry in on time? Not to worry – we’ve extended our deadline just for you until July 10th! Whether you’re just starting a submission or looking to get the last few in, don’t wait a moment longer… ENTER NOW […]
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Cynopsis: Sports
Cynopsis Sports 06/25/24: LA Kings go back to the ’90s
Tuesday June 25, 2024 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, June 25, and this is your monthly Cynopsis sports newsletter. BIG 12 HAS BIG HOPES We’ve seen naming rights deals for bowl games, events and tournaments, but what about conferences? Yahoo Sports writes that the Big 12 is looking at a naming-rights partnership that’d be worth […]
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Monumental Ideas for D.C.
Ted Leonsis, Founder, Chairman, Managing Partner and CEO, Monumental Sports & Entertainment, has become quite the mainstay in the Washington, D.C. sports scene. He’s the principal owner of the Washington Capitals, the Washington Wizards and its G League affiliate Capital City Go-Go, the Washington Mystics and the NBA 2K League Wizards District Gaming. Leonsis also […]