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MARKETPLACE ROUND-UP

     Philip Morris is delivering a "thinly veiled warning" to
publishers who are considering restricting its tobacco
advertising by threatening to take away its food and beer ads
(ADVERTISING AGE, 11/20 issue)....The Grand Rapids franchise that
will start play in the IHL next season released its name and logo
to the public yesterday -- the Grand Rapids Griffins.  The logo's
colors include gold, silver, navy red and forest green, and was
developed by Sean Michael Edwards Design (Griffins)....The Action
Sports Retail Trade Expo will open February 8 in Long Beach.  The
show features more than 650 leading manufacturers of surf, swim,
skate and snowboard equipment (Action Sports)....The Marketing
Arm, a Dallas-based sports marketing agency, is using
client/entertainment packages that include Stars tickets to help
sell sponsorships of the Dallas On Ice outdoor skating rink in
the city's West End (The Marketing Arm)....In L.A., Helene
Elliott reports, "The NHL has taken so much heat since it removed
team logos from game pucks, it may rescind that decision" (L.A.
TIMES, 11/21).

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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