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What You Read This Year: A Look Back At SBJ/SBD's Most-Viewed Stories Of '17

With '17 coming to a close this weekend, below is a look at the most-read stories for SportsBusiness Daily, SportsBusiness Journal and SportsBusiness Daily Global. Happy New Year!!

SPORTSBUSINESS DAILY'S MOST-READ STORIES FOR '17
RK
DATE
STORY
1
4/26
ESPN Begins Process Of Laying Off Around 100 Reporters, On-Air Personalities
2
1/5
Chris Berman Out As Host Of NFL Shows, But Gets Multiyear ESPN Deal
3
5/19
United Airlines Gets L.A. Coliseum Naming Rights In College Football's Richest Deal
4
9/19
Learfield, IMG College Close To Merger, Combining Industry's Biggest Players
5
4/17
Average Length Of MLB Games Up At Start Of Season Despite Rule Changes
6
11/8
MLB Rangers Co-Owner Creates Esports Holding Company; Includes OpTic Gaming
7
4/4
Sources: Romo To Land With CBS; Could Replace Simms As Top Analyst
8
2/23
FS1 Canceling "Fox Sports Live," Will Not Renew Contracts Of Onrait And O'Toole
9
4/5
Amazon Lands Live-Streaming Rights For NFL "TNF" Package; Will Put On Prime
10
7/24
NBC Lands Dale Earnhardt Jr. With Deal That Could Expand Beyond NASCAR
11
1/25
The Ringer Hires Michael Lombardi As NFL Analyst In Exclusive Deal
12
12/18
John Skipper Unexpectedly Resigns As ESPN President, Cites Substance Addiction
13
1/10
Sources: NASCAR Considering Significant Changes To Race Formats, Points
14
2/3
Roc Nation's Rich Kleiman Acting As Durant's Manager, Partner In Business Firm
15
12/20
ESPN's Skipper Gave No Hint Of Impending Resignation Ahead Of Announcement
16
7/5
Jamie Horowitz Out At Fox Sports After Just Two Years In Surprise Move
17
6/2
Sources: Danica Patrick's Future At SHR Uncertain After '17 Season
18
6/7
Gone Too Soon: Longtime NBA Broadcasting Exec Todd Harris Passes Away
19
11/21
Riot Games Goes Big Into Stick-And-Ball Sports To Fill Out NA LCS Franchise Roster
20
9/21
Lakers Sign Patch Deal With E-Commerce Firm Worth $12-14M Annually
SPORTSBUSINESS JOURNAL'S MOST-READ STORIES FOR '17
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DATE
STORY
1
6/26
Taking the pulse of ESPN
2
1/23
One glowing moment
3
6/5
Going gray: Sports TV viewers skew older
4
10/30
How ESPN went from confident to queasy on Barstool Sports
5
2/20
NBA’s RSN ratings down 15 percent this season
6
3/6
Road show on for new esports league
7
2/6
Blue Jackets boost RSN rating; familiar names top NHL list
8
2/20
Forty Under 40 Class of 2017 revealed
9
2/27
Turner's Soccer shocker
10
5/1
Tough trend for talent
11
9/18
Angst grows at ESPN after new miscues
12
10/23
Is oversaturation hurting ratings?
13
3/6
NFL revenue reaches $14B, fueled by media
14
7/24
MLS rebuffs rich offer tied to relegation
15
9/11
Amazon gives NFL global feel
16
5/8
Former executive offers advice as more ESPN marriages end
17
6/26
ESPN executive calls out competitor for giving voice to claims of liberal bias
18
1/16
How Clemson has nailed it on social media
19
9/25
Learfield-IMG College merger: ‘Anything you want in college’
20
6/26
ACC, ESPN still bullish on conference network
SPORTSBUSINESS DAILY GLOBAL'S MOST-READ STORIES FOR '17
RK
DATE
STORY
1
7/12
Activision Blizzard Sells Seven Teams For Startup Overwatch League
2
10/16
Mercedes F1 Driver Lewis Hamilton To Appear In GT Sport Video Game
3
6/19
Cristiano Ronaldo Says He Will Leave Real Madrid Amid Tax Fraud Allegations
4
8/10
Kroenkes, Cloud9 Buy L.A., London Franchises In Esports Overwatch League
5
6/16
Intel To Announce Global Sponsorship Deal With The IOC, Sources Say
6
9/6
Image On Social Media Suggests Tottenham's Stadium To Be Sponsored By FedEx
7
6/22
Alexis Sánchez, Mesut Özil Model Arsenal's New Kit, But Neither Has A Deal
8
1/30
Bundesliga CEO Christian Seifert Calls NFL 'Dramatically Over-Commercialized'
9
8/28
Barcelona Pays €105M To Sign Borussia Dortmund's Ousmane Dembélé
10
6/2
Ironman Parent World Triathlon Corp. Set To Buy Rock 'N' Roll Marathon Series
11
8/8
Nearly Half Of Tottenham Fans Criticize Wembley Atmosphere In THST Survey
12
10/5
Financier Amanda Staveley Opens Talks To Buy Newcastle United
13
7/28
Neymar Cleared Of Criminal Charges In '15 Tax Evasion Case, Father Says
14
6/27
Chelsea's Eden Hazard Becomes Part Owner Of NASL Team In San Diego
15
11/21
Israeli Billionaire Idan Ofer Addresses Investment In Atlético Madrid
16
8/22
Man City Meets With Messi's Representatives To Discuss Potential Move
17
7/27
Chelsea Seeking Loans Totaling £500M To Fund Redevelopment Of Stamford Bridge
18
8/1
Real Madrid Signs Retail Forex Broker Exness As Official Trading Partner
19
8/8
Barcelona President Bartomeu Criticizes Neymar For Lack Of Loyalty
20
8/15
Newcastle United Owner Mike Ashley Would Move Aside For Wealthy Buyer

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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