SportBusiness Finance Weekly
SportBusiness' weekly podcast examining the biggest stories developing across the global sports industry, particularly though the lens of finance and dealmaking. Co-hosted by SportBusiness US Editor Eric Fisher and Chris Russo, chief executive of Fifth Generation Sports
SportBusiness Finance Weekly
Episode 80 - September 5, 2022
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In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Tony Knopp, co-founder and chief executive of TicketManager. Fisher and Russo also discuss the $238m (€238m) Series E fundraising for New York-based ticketing company SeatGeek, RedBird Capital Partners’ takeover of Italian football club AC Milan in partnership with Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees, expansion of the College Football Playoff, executive Ed Hartman leaving the United States Football League for gaming operator PointsBet, and the business success of MLB’s Atlanta Braves.