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01.11.2023

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What's Best For Business?

The top storyline in WWE right now is unscripted, with boardroom power plays and sale speculation heating up.

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Source: Pac-12 nixes Deion in Week 0

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A's replace fanfest with 'spirit week'

Franchises

Twins front office salvages offseason with Carlos Correa deal

Correa's Twins deal a big blow for Steve Cohen, Mets

Tom Ricketts to face Cubs fans at team's annual convention

A's replace fanfest with 'spirit week' to curb attendance woes

Irsay, GM Ballard taking patient approach to fill Colts' coaching vacancy

Texans' McNair accepts criticism of Lovie Smith firing, charts path forward

NFL Franchise Notes: Bears GM Ryan Poles faces important offseason

Media

Pat McAfee-hosted ESPN2 feed shines during lopsided CFP title game

ESPN bringing 'College GameDay' to WBB as game continues to grow

Audience Analysis: NBC, CBS finish NFL season with multiyear highs

People & Personalities: Adam Lefkoe signs extension with WBD Sports

Leagues and Governing Bodies

Australian Open marks beginning of new era for women's tennis

MiLB owners hesitant about bill from CBA negotiations

Premier League could be stage for Saudi Arabia, Qatar sports arms race

USL delays launch of women's super league until 2024

Marketing and Sponsorship

Lawmakers request ESPN drop TikTok as sponsor, citing national security concerns

Georgia's Bennett poised to cash in on marketing deals from title runs

NIL Notes: Florida women's hoops lands team-wide deal

Facilities

Jaguars plan for TIAA Bank Field upgrades remains 'work in progress'

Daktronics upgrading video display at Twins' Target Field

Colleges

Source: Pac-12 nixes plans for Deion's Colorado to debut in Week 0

Finance

Sale speculation, board turnover continues to engulf WWE

Events and Attractions

Formula E selects Portland as host city for annual championship

Esports

BMW shifting strategy away from esports sponsorships

Call of Duty League sees instant payoff from Twitch return

Technology

Tech firm Teamworks makes another round of acquisitions

Cosm acquires immersive video company C360

Formula E renews agreement with its official logistics partner DHL to manage freight transport

Roundtable Entertainment, Cinedigm launching GoPro Channel later this year

Orlando Magic hosting second annual Innovation Challenge in February

Eli Manning, NFL CRO Renie Anderson, Verizon Business CEO Sampath Sowmyanarayan talk 5G for stadium operations, ManningCast

Pepsi, NFL launch social media content series using Tempus Ex's proprietary Fusion Feed technology

People and Pop Culture

Executive Transactions - January 11, 2023

Names in the News

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Quote of the Day

The criticism regarding my job and what I’ve done is warranted, but I’ve not lost any confidence in what we can build here.
-- Colts GM Chris Ballard, following a 4-12-1 season and missing the playoffs for the second straight year.

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