Episodios

  • Surveying Chiefs Kingdom: A Look Inside the NFL's Top Team
    Sep 6 2024

    Join host Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.

    We celebrate the start of the NFL's regular season with an inside look at arguably the league's top team: the Kansas City Chiefs. We listen to portions of a conversation with Chiefs co-owners Dan and Clark Hunt as they sit down with Bloomberg Originals chief correspondent Jason Kelly for a look at the brothers' $6.5 billion sports portfolio.

    Then, Damian, along with Jason Kelly and Bloomberg Originals sports correspondent Vanessa Perdomo chat with Chiefs president Mark Donovan to talk about how his team is looking to engage with fans around the world and grow its footprint - all while the team seeks what would be an unprecedented third straight Super Bowl win.

    Plus, Goldman Sachs executive Nicole Pullen Ross provides insight into the NFL's decision to allow private equity stakes in teams and discusses her firm's growing interest in sports-related finance.

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  • Rooting Out Risky Bets, NFL Lets Fans Dive Into Data
    Aug 30 2024

    Join host Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.

    Bloomberg Originals sports correspondent Vanessa Perdomo joins to talk about why US based investors seem to be losing interest in UK football clubs. Bloomberg Businessweek contributor and author Devin Gordon discusses his reporting on a tech-driven company, US Integrity, that flags suspicious sports-related wagers. Plus, Gil Moran, Head of Business Strategy and Operations for the NFL details the recently announced launch of the "NFL Pro" service, which provides rarely seen "advanced stats" to fans for a fee.

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  • NFL Players Open Up on Impact of Sports Betting
    Aug 23 2024

    Join host Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and special guest host Vanessa Perdomo of Bloomberg Originals for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.

    Bloomberg Originals chief correspondent Jason Kelly discusses his latest Bloomberg Businessweek cover story on NFL players are grappling with legalized gambling and how it impacts every aspect of their sport and individuals careers.

    Then, Bloomberg US sports business reporter Randall Williams shares the latest as the NFL continues to move closer to voting on allowing institutional investors and private equity firms to buy into franchises.

    We look ahead to the start of a post-realignment NCAA football season with NCAA Mountain West Conference commissioner Gloria Nevarez. She also talks about how Caitlin Clark's popularity could help buoy women's collegiate sports outside of basketball.

    Plus, a portion of a conversation with Danny Wirtz, chairman and CEO of the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks and Michael Reinsdorf, president and CEO of the NBA's Chicago Bulls from the Democratic National Convention this past week in Chicago. They spoke with Bloomberg Balance of Power hosts Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz.

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  • A Look Ahead at Future Olympics in LA and Salt Lake City
    Aug 16 2024

    Join host Michael Barr and Damian Sassower for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.

    Bloomberg News US sports business reporter Randall Williams talks about how the NFL is gearing up for the Summer Games heading to Los Angeles in 2028, and the Olympic debut of flag football.

    Fraser Bullock, president and CEO of the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games joins to talk about how the city got tapped to host the 2034 Winter Games and how Utah will welcome the Olympics after last hosting 32 years ago.

    Plus, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Adam Minter discusses his piece on the evolving economics of small school college football and the recent deal FIU struck with pop star Pitbull to drum up attention and bring in money.

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  • The Future of Sports Investing, The Business of F1 and Olympic Travel
    Aug 9 2024

    Join hosts Damian Sassower and Scarlet Fu, along with Bloomberg Originals correspondent Vanessa Perdomo, for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.

    Paul Caine, IMG Events and On Location President discusses curating premium live event experiences

    Wayne Kimmel, SeventySix Capital founder, talks about the future of sports investing

    Jason Kelly, Bloomberg Originals correspondent, breaks down his conversation with F1 driver Pierre Gasly

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  • Tony Parker Teams With Alibaba in Paris, Former Olympian Marion Jones on Redemption
    Aug 2 2024

    Join host Damian Sassower, along with guest host Bloomberg Originals correspondent Vanessa Perdomo for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.

    Bloomberg News US sports business reporter Randall Williams breaks down Sony’s deal to become the new official technology and headphones partner with the NFL, the prospects of the NBA expanding and more.

    Then, our own Scarlet Fu and Bloomberg TV host Romaine Bostick sit down with former world champion track-and-field star Marion Jones about her road to redemption after being stripped of five Olympic medals.

    And Damian and Vanessa speak with NBA Hall of Famer Tony Parker and Alibaba.com president Kuo Zhang about Parker’s new role as brand ambassador for e-commerce giant during the Paris Games.

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  • Paris Olympic Games Begin, Salt Lake City Gets Another Shot
    Jul 26 2024

    Join hosts Michael Barr, Scarlet Fu and Damian Sassower for a look at some of the latest headlines and stories in the business of sports.

    On a special, all Olympics edition of the show, Bloomberg News reporter Hugo Miller joins from Paris to break down his recent Bloomberg Big Take story about how the city is facing a high-stakes test to rein in the cost of the Games. Special guest host Bloomberg Originals correspondent Vanessa Perdomo also joins for a conversation previewing the Games this year.

    France's Minister for Small and Medium Enterprises, Trade, Crafts and Tourism Olivia Gregoire joins to talk about ticket demand for both the Olympic and Paralympic Games and the economic impact of hosting the Olympics.

    And US Olympic Committee CEO Sarah Hirshland discusses the excitement around Team USA, the global growth of women's sports, America's appeal as a host nation and new opportunities in the Paralympic Games.

    Plus, a special conversation from our team on the ground in Paris. Bloomberg TV correspondent Caroline Connan from our Paris bureau sits down with Medef Paris President Charles Znaty to examine the difficulties some Parisian businesses are facing during the Games.

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  • Introducing 'Here's Why' - Complex News Stories Explained
    Jul 21 2024

    Listen to the 'Here's Why' podcast: - on Apple: https://apple.co/3Lg3RGn - on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3LiIX9q - or Anywhere: https://bit.ly/3xYsHHy.

    Each episode of 'Here's Why' uses experts at Bloomberg to explain one news story in just a few minutes.

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