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New Episode of BBOC: East Carolina University Director of Athletics Jon Gilbert

Aug 13, 2026

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New Episode of BBOC: East Carolina University Director of Athletics Jon Gilbert

On the latest episode of JohnWallStreet Presents: Big Business on Campus, JohnWallStreet Founder Corey Leff and Playfly Sports Chairman Michael Schreiber sit down with East Carolina University Director of Athletics Jon Gilbert. The trio discuss how athletic departments can leverage local advantages to create outsized value, using content to fund competitive ambition, turning fan affinity into recurring revenue, and more.

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JohnWallStreet
New Episode of TSA: Making MLS Major League

Aug 12, 2026

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New Episode of TSA: Making MLS Major League

In the latest episode, The Sports Advisors offer up some free, unsolicited advice for new MLS Commissioner Larry Berg. Domestic soccer fans prioritize players and performance; Berg must bridge the league's ownership divide and eliminate GAM/TAM; transfer-fee revenue should be reinvested in domestic building blocks; and MLS should be thinking hemispherically and embrace a tri-cast distribution model.

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Announcing the Youth Sports Summit Lineup

Aug 11, 2026

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Announcing the Youth Sports Summit Lineup

JohnWallStreet’s Youth Sports Summit will bring together key operators, stakeholders, and investors for a half-day of candid conversation, actionable intelligence and peer-to-peer networking. We’ll unpack the latest trends, examine emerging business models and talk through the structural shifts impacting participation, development and commercialization in a closed-door, off-record environment.

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JohnWallStreet
New Episode of JaneWallStreet’s ATT: Jomboy Media CEO Courtney Hirsch

Aug 6, 2026

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New Episode of JaneWallStreet’s ATT: Jomboy Media CEO Courtney Hirsch

JaneWallStreet Executive Chair Deirdre Lester sits down with Jomboy Media CEO Courtney Hirsch for a discussion on building big, not broad, trust traveling off-platform, and creating new on-ramps to fandom.

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JohnWallStreet
Big3 Turning to Public Markets for Growth Capital

Aug 4, 2026

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Big3 Turning to Public Markets for Growth Capital

The Big3 is merging with Graf Global Corp. (TONT) in a SPAC deal that values Ice Cube’s 3-on-3 professional basketball league at $290 million (~$322 million enterprise value). The pitch to investors is that the SPAC proceeds will enable the league to sell another 8 to 12 teams, increase event inventory to ~50, push sponsor fees closer toward $5 million, and finally secure the broadcast deal it is after.

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JohnWallStreet
New Episode of BBOC: DePaul University Senior Vice President & Director of Athletics DeWayne Peevy

Jul 30, 2026

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New Episode of BBOC: DePaul University Senior Vice President & Director of Athletics DeWayne Peevy

On the latest episode, Corey Leff and Michael Schreiber sit down with DePaul University Senior Vice President & Director of Athletics DeWayne Peevy. The trio touch on a multitude of actionable insights including why facilities still matter, how market presence fuels growth, and why relevance is greater than legacy.

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JohnWallStreet
New Episode of TSA: Local Sports Media

Jul 29, 2026

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New Episode of TSA: Local Sports Media

In the latest episode, The Sports Advisors talk local sports media. The unraveling of the regional sports network model is forcing rights owners to rethink how local games are produced, packaged and distributed. However, the NBA and NHL are taking different approaches.

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JohnWallStreet
Announcing the Fall '26 Sports & Media Huddle Lineup

Jul 28, 2026

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Announcing the Fall '26 Sports & Media Huddle Lineup

Marc Lasry, Hillary Mandel, and George Pyne are set to speak.

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JohnWallStreet
New Episode of JaneWallStreet’s ATT: AUSL Commissioner Kim Ng

Jul 23, 2026

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New Episode of JaneWallStreet’s ATT: AUSL Commissioner Kim Ng

JaneWallStreet Executive Chair Deirdre Lester sits down with Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) Commissioner Kim Ng. In this 50-minute conversation, the two talk through a range of topics including creating more league viewing hours through market selection, the need to keep the game moving, converting adult participants into fans, and more.

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JohnWallStreet
MLS’ Moment of Truth and the Path to Tier-One Status

Jul 21, 2026

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MLS’ Moment of Truth and the Path to Tier-One Status

FIFA’s 2026 World Cup exceeded expectations off the field and gave many Americans the soccer bug for the first time.

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JohnWallStreet
New Episode of JaneWallStreet’s ATT: Rasenberger Media Founder Cathy Rasenberger

Jul 16, 2026

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New Episode of JaneWallStreet’s ATT: Rasenberger Media Founder Cathy Rasenberger

JaneWallStreet Executive Chair Deirdre Lester sat down with Rasenberger Media Founder & President and Sports Studio Co-Founder Cathy Rasenberger for a discussion on live sports altering the economics of free ad-supported television (or FAST), young fans and multiscreen consumption, FAST’s imminent consolidation era, and much more!

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JohnWallStreet
New Episode of TSA: Premium Sponsorship Inventory

Jul 15, 2026

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New Episode of TSA: Premium Sponsorship Inventory

The Sports Advisors discuss whether the Big12 and KU properly priced their new sponsorship inventory, why the value of a partnership extends beyond the rights fee, what the deals signal for the broader college market, and how technology could transform premium assets into personalized, dynamic opportunities.

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