Daily Issue

02.12.2024

Featured

Events and Attractions

Host With the Most

Las Vegas's debut as a Super Bowl host city draws rave reviews, as well as calls for future opportunities.

Media

Reviews mixed on Romo performance

Events and Attractions

Show Stopper

Media

Romo takes heat for not laying out at end, but earns solid marks for rest of game

CBS sends McManus out in style with solid Super Bowl production

Super Bowl pregame show captures the essence of Vegas by going big

Disney, Fox, WBD venture faces risks in adjusting to media landscape

Diamond's broadcasting deals with three MLB teams for '24 become official

Media Notes

Events and Attractions

Las Vegas makes grand first impression as Super Bowl host site

Usher shines during Super Bowl LVIII halftime performance

Super Bowl pre-kickoff performers shine in spotlight before game

NFL turning the spotlight to New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX

PGA Tour, players livid with fan behavior at WM Phoenix Open

FIFA, MetLife Stadium officials preparing logistical gameplan for '26 World Cup

Marketing and Sponsorship

Super Bowl LVIII advertisers opt mostly for lighter spots packed with celeb cameos

State Farm lands at top of USA Today ad meter with Schwarzenegger spot

Sources: Elevate adding Fenway Sports' brand consulting business

Ekeler revamps Eksperience engagement platform, targets pro and college teams

Franchises

Dolphins 'likely' choice for Madrid game in 2025

D.C. Mayor states intent to keep, enforce Monumental's arena leases

Hornets' Kupchak moving to adviser role as team searches for new head of basketball ops

Dodgers' opening week a showcase for Shohei Ohtani arrival

Red Sox's participation in Netflix project continues to baffle critics

New Mavs owner Patrick Dumont brings perspective to succeeding Mark Cuban

Blackhawks’ attendance near top of NHL this season

Leagues and Governing Bodies

U.S. Soccer board votes to make league president a paid position

U.S. Senator vows to 'keep fighting' over PIF's interest in PGA Tour

Facilities

Stars slated to operate sports facility in future mixed-use project

Jacksonville pension fund could be considered for EverBank Stadium financing

Technology

Nike deemed as most valuable, visible brand during Super Bowl LVIII

People and Pop Culture

Leaving Las Vegas: Celebs celebrate after Chiefs' thriller

Executive Transactions - February 12, 2024

Names in the News

CAA World Congress – Where the Leaders in Sports Convene

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Quote of the Day

Candidly, let me be very clear. I want another Super Bowl. We should have a Super Bowl here. We deserve a Super Bowl here.
-- Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, on his desire for the NFL to award AT&T Stadium another Super Bowl.

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