Episodes

  • ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery join forces
    Feb 7 2024
    SBJ’s Austin Karp talks with Octagon SVP William Mao about the recently announced joint venture between ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery.
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    11 mins
  • SBJ Spotlight: Toledo's Strategic Plan
    25 mins
  • SBJ Spotlight: Scott Warfield of PGA Tour
    Jun 22 2023
    Legalized sports betting is in the third inning according to Scott Warfield. The PGA Tour’s VP of Gaming says that the industry is heading in the right direction and there is plenty of opportunity. Warfield joins SBJ’s Abe Madkour and John Ourand from Orlando in this edition of SBJ Spotlight.
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    22 mins
  • SBJ Spotlight: Donna Orender of Orender Unlimited
    Jun 21 2023
    Donna Orender has spent her career trying to make things better and more open to all. As a former WNBA President, Orender sees potential for women’s athletics and cause marketing and she joins SBJ’s Abe Madkour and John Ourand from Orlando in this edition of SBJ Spotlight.
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    26 mins
  • SBJ Spotlight: Alex Martins of Orlando Magic
    Jun 20 2023
    Broadcast rights for NBA teams are in flux with Diamond Sports Group and the league trying to find a way forward. The Orlando Magic’s Alex Martins sees the potential for teams given the right leeway. The Magic COO joins SBJ’s Abe Madkour and John Ourand from Orlando in this edition of SBJ Spotlight to talk about the future of team media rights.
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    27 mins
  • SBJ Spotlight: Rich McKay of AMB Sports and Entertainment
    8 mins
  • Getting the most out of World Congress: Hot topics, creative leaders and networking
    Apr 18 2023
    The 2023 CAA World Congress of Sports is about making connections and learning out how to position your business for massive changes ahead, said SBJ’s Abe Madkour and CAA’s Mike Levine. In this video, the two industry executives talk about some of the issues they expect to be top of mind when this year’s conference starts today in Los Angeles, including women’s sports, the continued rise in team valuations, and where leaders such as Adam Silver, Steve Ballmer, Ryan Smith and others believe the industry is headed. Madkour and Levine also give their advice on how to make the most of your World Congress experience.
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    10 mins
  • SBJ Spotlight: Playfly founder Michael Schreiber
    Oct 26 2022
    Playfly founder and CEO Michael Schreiber joins SBJ’s Abe Madkour to talk about the growth of the agency, its focus on the fan experience, and what comes next.
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    23 mins