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Managing Editor, Digital, Sports Business Journal
Charlotte
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By Ben Fischer Verified, Austin Karp Verified| Sports Business Journal Verified Along with the NFL Draft, the NFL has another media rights deal in the market and bidding is strong, sources tell me and my colleague Austin Karp. It could be for up to two games, and one certainly is the Week 1 Brazil game to be played Friday, Sept. 5, in São Paulo, pitting the Chargers against an undetermined team -- but it looks like it will be the popular three-time defending AFC champion Chiefs, substantially increasing the value of the game. YouTube TV, Warner Bros.
By Ben Fischer Verified, Austin Karp Verified| Sports Business Journal Verified The UFL’s TV viewership and attendance are behind last year’s results three weeks into the 2025 season. On TV, the UFL audience has averaged 604,000 through 12 games, down 33% compared to the same period last season, according to Karp. The best audience this season came Week 3 on ABC, when D.C. Defenders-St. Louis Battlehawks drew 967,000 viewers. Games this season have aired across Fox, FS1, ABC and ESPN. Overall, Week 3 showed some signs of life.
By Ben Fischer Verified, Austin Karp Verified| Sports Business Journal Verified Along with the NFL Draft, the NFL has another media rights deal in the market and bidding is strong, sources tell me and my colleague Austin Karp. It could be for up to two games, and one certainly is the Week 1 Brazil game to be played Friday, Sept. 5, in São Paulo, pitting the Chargers against an undetermined team -- but it looks like it will be the popular three-time defending AFC champion Chiefs, substantially increasing the value of the game. YouTube TV, Warner Bros.
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Sports Business Journal
Sports Business Journal (SBJ) is a prominent media company dedicated to the sports industry. It provides extensive coverage, including news, analysis, and insights tailored for executives in sports business. SBJ aims to empower these professionals with the information needed to make informed decisions and foster partnerships. The company offers a range of services, including award-winning reporting, in-depth profiles, and expert opinions delivered through print, digital editions, newsletters, podcasts, and video. SBJ also hosts events and awards ceremonies that facilitate networking and lead generation among key stakeholders. Additionally, it provides access to a comprehensive database of data, research, and historical content, supporting strategic decision-making in the sports sector. Subscribers benefit from 49 print issues annually and digital access to a vast archive. With a history spanning over 30 years, SBJ has evolved significantly, including the acquisition of SportTechie in 2021, which enhances its focus on sports technology and innovation.
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
+1 704-973-1410
Founded: 1998