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In Boston, Ira Kantor notes Red Sox CF Jackie Bradley Jr.'s meal at a N.Y. Applebees on Monday "could score his teammates a catered clubhouse meal" at Fenway Park. Applebees "tweeted the offer yesterday." Applebees Int'l Communications Manager Dan Smith said, "We've opened the door with this clubhouse meal and we'll see where that takes us." Smith said that the offer "is good through next week." However, he added that the chain will "make it work" whenever Bradley responds (BOSTON HERALD, 4/4).

THE GIVING TREE: ADWEEK's Anthony Crupi noted Duncan/Channon, S.F., created a new 30-second "Ticket Oak" spot for StubHub which debuted Monday and will "appear all over the TV dial, and across all dayparts." Buys have been made across an "array of broadcast and cable networks." Viewers should look for the spot to "appear during" ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball," TBS’s Sunday afternoon MLB game and in TNT’s first-round coverage of the NBA playoffs. StubHub also has "bought time" during NBC's coverage of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The spot will air "through the Eastern and Western Conference Finals (mid-May)" (ADWEEK.com, 4/1).

TURKISH DELIGHT: Turkish Airlines will sponsor ESPN's new global documentary series called "Basketball Capitals presented by Turkish Airlines." The new partnership takes viewers through four top destinations that Turkish Airlines serves: Madrid, Berlin, Istanbul and Athens (ESPN).

SBJ Morning Buzzcast: March 25, 2024

NFL meeting preview; MLB's opening week ad effort and remembering Peter Angelos.

Big Get Jay Wright, March Madness is upon us and ESPN locks up CFP

On this week’s pod, our Big Get is CBS Sports college basketball analyst Jay Wright. The NCAA Championship-winning coach shares his insight with SBJ’s Austin Karp on key hoops issues and why being well dressed is an important part of his success. Also on the show, Poynter Institute senior writer Tom Jones shares who he has up and who is down in sports media. Later, SBJ’s Ben Portnoy talks the latest on ESPN’s CFP extension and who CBS, TNT Sports and ESPN need to make deep runs in the men’s and women's NCAA basketball tournaments.

SBJ I Factor: Nana-Yaw Asamoah

SBJ I Factor features an interview with AMB Sports and Entertainment Chief Commercial Office Nana-Yaw Asamoah. Asamoah, who moved over to AMBSE last year after 14 years at the NFL, talks with SBJ’s Ben Fischer about how his role model parents and older sisters pushed him to shrive, how the power of lifelong learning fuels successful people, and why AMBSE was an opportunity he could not pass up. Asamoah is 2021 SBJ Forty Under 40 honoree. SBJ I Factor is a monthly podcast offering interviews with sports executives who have been recipients of one of the magazine’s awards.

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