Wharton Sports Business Initiative

Host Michelle Young kicks off the show looking at the NFL protests, their message in the weeks before the next season. What will the regulations look like? Then NASCAR, where it was 10-15 years ago compared to today. The sport was peaking in terms of ratings in the early 2000s but it dipped since then. Plus SeatGeek! It's an app that helps you find the best deals for local events around you. Tune in! Guests: Lindsay Jones – USA Today Sports Adam Stern – Sports Business Journal Jack Groetzinger – Co-Founder and CEO of SeatGeek

This podcast is a highlights reel from 8/14/18 The Wharton Sports Business Show. It is a shortened version of the program bringing you the hot takes in a 20min format. Enjoy! Host Michelle Young kicks off the show looking at the NFL protests, their message in the weeks before the next season. What will the regulations look like? Then NASCAR, where it was 10-15 years ago compared to today. The sport was peaking in terms of ratings in the early 2000s but it dipped since then. Plus SeatGeek! It's an app that helps you find the best deals for local events around you. Tune in! Guests: Lindsay Jones – USA Today Sports Adam Stern – Sports Business Journal Jack Groetzinger – Co-Founder and CEO of SeatGeek

In this episode of The Wharton Sports Business Show host George Perry talks to the president of programming at NBC Sports. They talk Premier League and much more! Tune in Guest Info: Jon Miller - President, Programming, NBC Sports & NBCSN. He oversees nearly 9,500 hours of annual programming for both networks, and is also prominently involved in their sales efforts. Previously, Miller served as Executive Vice President, NBC Sports since November 2006. Follow him on Twitter @JDM1114 More on him here: http://nbcsportsgrouppressbox.com/bio/jon-miller/

In this episode of the Wharton Sports Business Show our hosts George Perry and Michelle Young explore the headlines from NBA gambling deals to NFL protests. Then they get into MLB, World Cup, and much more with Austin Karpof the Sports Business Journal. Plus they talk to former VP of Global Media, Sports and Entertainment at Anheuser-Busch! All that and more Guests: Austin Karp – Assistant Managing Editor at the Sports Business Journal Tony Ponturo – EVP of Strategy at Turnkey Intelligence and former VP of Global Media, Sports and Entertainment at Anheuser-Busch

This podcast is a highlights reel from 7/31/18 The Wharton Sports Business Show. It is a shortened version of the program bringing you the hot takes in a 20min format. Enjoy! In this episode of the Wharton Sports Business Show our hosts George Perry and Michelle Young explore the headlines from NBA gambling deals to NFL protests. Then they get into MLB, World Cup, and much more with Austin Karpof the Sports Business Journal. Plus they talk to former VP of Global Media, Sports and Entertainment at Anheuser-Busch! All that and more Guests: Austin Karp – Assistant Managing Editor at the Sports Business Journal Tony Ponturo – EVP of Strategy at Turnkey Intelligence and former VP of Global Media, Sports and Entertainment at Anheuser-Busch