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Unofficial Partner Podcast

Unofficial Partner

Unofficial Partner is the leading podcast for the business of sport. Our guests are a who"s who of the international sports industry talking about the big issues.

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43:39

UP397 Other People's Money: The sports investment...

Unofficial Partner Podcast ·

2024/06/04

What does sport look like from the money side of the equation? What’s the investment rationale behind buying a football team, cricket franchise, the new sports tech thing or a sports agency? What are assumptions about how the market will develop? Who’s going to win, who will lose out?These are just a few of the questions we’re looking to explore in this series, with my co-host Matt Rogan, co-founder of Two Circles, C-suite consultant and someone who’s sat on either side of the sport and ...

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UP396 Wedge Issues - Overthinking the Golf Business...

Unofficial Partner Podcast ·

2024/05/28

Wedge Issues is a new series focused on the business of golf.Our first guest is the BBC's voice of golf Iain Carter, who leads the corporations coverage of the sport across audio and online at a time of unprecedented upheaval.The traditional men's game has been attacked by LIV Golf, backed by Saudi's PIF money, which is attempting to disrupt the monopolies enjoyed by the PGA and European Tours.Carter has had a ringside seat from which to study the power games, greed and political machinations...

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UP395 Wanna buy a Hundred Franchise?

Unofficial Partner Podcast ·

2024/05/24

Let us take you inside the Great Hundred Franchise Sell-OffThe Hundred is the England and Wales Cricket Board’s controversial short form format. This week, the ECB has secured an agreement on a funding model between the host and non-host counties - those counties who have a Hundred franshics and those who don’t. This could have seismic ramifications for the domestic game in England and Wales, kickstarting a process that will see a large injection of private capital into teams presently o...

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UP394 Athletics CEO: 'The Olympics are in far more...

Unofficial Partner Podcast ·

2024/05/20

Jack Buckner is the former two Olympic Games athlete and 5000 metre European Champion who is now CEO of UK Athletics, the governing body for track and field in Britain. Buckner has held the same position at British Triathlon and more recently British Swimming. This followed a career in sports marketing at Adidas, in the UK, Germany and the US.The impetus for our conversation was a recent announcement that UKA was entering a three way partnership with London Marathon Events and the Great North...

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UP393 The Bundle - Overthinking the sports media market

Unofficial Partner Podcast ·

2024/05/17

Our regular deep dive in to the latest happenings in sports media, with regular co-hosts Murray Barnett and Yannick Ramcke. The episode covers a variety of topics starting with the NFL's strategic move to stream Christmas Day games on Netflix and the broader implications for live sports streaming. They delve into Sky Sports Plus' new streaming options for the EFL and how it impacts individual sports leagues and traditional linear broadcasting. The conversation further touches on Serie A'...

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UP392 Has NBC earned the right to host Premier League...

Unofficial Partner Podcast ·

2024/05/14

NBC has built an audience for the Premier League in North America, creating a broadcast home for English club football for more than a decade. The television giant's latest six year deal is worth $450million-per-season to the league, more than five times the size of their original US rights deal, in 2013. Does that money buy them the right to host Premier League games in the USA? Adam Crafton of The Athletic/New York Times has just moved over to the US to cover the run-in to the 2026 FIFA Wor...

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UP391 What are Sportradar's big sport business bets?

Unofficial Partner Podcast ·

2024/05/10

Sportradar is one of the big beasts of the sports business, providing software, data and content through subscription and revenue share arrangements to sports leagues, betting operators and media firms. It serves more than 1,600 customers across 120 countries, including DraftKings, Twitter and ESPN, and is an official partner of the National Basketball Association, the National Hockey League and the NASCAR. In 2001, it went public with an IPO on the NASDAQ , which valued the company at $8bill...

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UP390 Live from Madrid - The Billion Euro Club...

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2024/05/07

Live from Madrid, The Billion-Euro Club Football Brainstorm.Big ideas discussed by great panelists from across the European club game, courtesy of ECA Club Connect, the inaugural business summit convened by the European Club Association. Over 350 directors and operational leaders from more than 200 clubs met at the Meliá Castilla Hotel over 24-25 April.This podcast features 12 experts, 4 topics, 1 hour.What decisions will we make today to build a robust and sustainable football club of the fu...

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UP389 The Buy Side - UBS, MercedesF1 and inheriting...

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2024/04/23

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UP388 The Ticket Market Doesn't Work - Will Labour...

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2024/04/23

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UP387 The Invictus Games, Prince Harry and the...

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2024/04/19

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UP386: Last Orders? Football and the Pub

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2024/04/16

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UP385 The Business of Women's Feet

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2024/04/09

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UP384 Cause and Effect: Sponsorship's Attribution...

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2024/04/05

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UP383 The Bundle - Clever stuff to say about the...

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2024/04/02

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UP382 The Most Valuable Shirt in Sport

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2024/03/25

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UP381 The Saudi Question, pt1

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2024/03/19

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UP380 UP Live: Evolution of Fan, Technology's Role in...

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2024/03/15

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UP379 Good energy? The sponsor powering Luton's...

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2024/03/12

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UP378 A good day to talk about women and F1

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2024/03/08

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