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12.02.2022

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Will CFP expansion dilute product?

The CFP's expansion to 12 no doubt brings more money for everyone, but does it diminish the overall product?

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No guarantees given to Rose Bowl

Archive

Kliavkoff updates Pac-12 media talks

Colleges

CFP's expansion a landscape-shifting move for college football

No guarantees made to Rose Bowl in CFP expansion move

Expanded CFP could bring more value back to conference championship weekend

USC's Bohn basking in football team's resurgence under Riley

College volleyball seeing increase in viewership, popularity

Media

Pac-12 media talks not expected to be finished by end of year

Bear migration: Chris Fallica leaving ESPN for Fox, 'Big Noon Kickoff'

New Pro Bowl format aims to tackle viewership woes

NFL Media Notes: Tirico talks flex scheduling for 'SNF'

People & Personalities: Chicago radio mainstay Ron Gleason to retire

Leagues and Governing Bodies

Events and Attractions

Chase Elliott among drivers hopeful NASCAR awards ceremony remains in Nashville

Facilities

Philly groups want neighborhood protected amid 76ers' plan for new arena

Marketing and Sponsorship

NIL Notes: Iowa's NIL infrastructure helps lure McNamara

Franchises

MLB Franchise Notes: Pressure on John Henry with Bogaerts decision

Betting

Kansas Gov. considering altering betting law to entice Chiefs across river

People and Pop Culture

Layoffs hit MSG's Marketing Partnerships department

Brewers make Marti Wronski new COO

Twins alter leadership lineup under new Exec Chair Joe Pohlad

CAA promotes execs Feagan, Kozica in basketball department

Executive Transactions - December 2, 2022

Names in the News

One week to register for SBJ's Intercollegiate Athletics Forum

Technology

U.K.-Based AI Camera and Analytics Company Bepro Receives FIFA Quality Certification

Players at FIFA World Cup Will Be Able to Access Individual Performance Data, Insights Through New App

Gemini Sports Analytics Uses Machine Learning to Help Sports Teams Make Decisions on Athlete Acquisition, Development, Management

Lucra Is Introducing a New Way to Compete With Friends for Real Money on Their Social Platform That Bypasses Casinos and Sportsbooks

Mobile TV Group to Upgrade Bally Sports West Broadcasts With 51FLEX, Featuring 12 1080P HDR Cameras

SBJ Media Innovators: Meta’s Rob Shaw Sees Opportunity in VR Sports Co-Watching Experiences

Smart TV Streaming Platform VIDAA Expands to Include Google TV, Android TV OS Devices

Wilson LABS Launches the Omega Football: How Weight Distribution Was Manipulated for Increased Performance, Spiral Efficiency

Women’s Sports Network Launches Free Channel on Roku to Stream Original Shows, Programming

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Quote of the Day

Things have moved pretty quickly relative to the last 153 years.
-- CFP Exec Dir Bill Hancock, on the playoff expanding to 12 teams.

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