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Nov 2024
27m 51s

Investing in Sports: A New Media Model

GOLDMAN SACHS
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Sports is one of the few forms of premium live content available today, but how fans consume these games or matches is being significantly disrupted. In the second episode of a four-part series on the changing dynamics in the business of sports, host Nicole Pullen Ross discusses the new sports media landscape with Dave Dase, Global Co-Head of Sports Investme ... Show More
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