Atlanta Braves
MLB’s Braves add TicketManager for corporate tickets resales
Major League Baseball's Atlanta Braves has announced TicketManager as the team's official corporate ticket management partner
MLB’s Braves add Atlanta brand Quikrete as patch sponsor
The Atlanta Braves, of Major League Baseball, has announced concrete and cementitious products manufacturer Quikrete as its official jersey patch sponsor for the next five seasons
Jon Middleton on a mobile-first future in sports video gaming
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Jon Middleton, chief executive of Nifty Games. Fisher and Russo also discuss the National Football League’s large-scale joint venture with Skydance Media, MaximBet’s decision to shut down its sportsbook operations, commercial issues surrounding the start of the 2022 Fifa World Cup, a new stadium deal for Major League Soccer’s NYCFC, and Liberty Media’s move to split off Major League Baseball’s Atlanta Braves.
Liberty Media to split Atlanta Braves off into a separate entity
MLB club to become part of its own publicly traded company
Braves post another quarter of strong financials
MLB club further extends its run of bullish results
Tony Knopp on envisioning the future of live events and ticketing
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.
Braves poised to set new Truist Park attendance record
Defending MLB champions on pace to surpass 3 million in total attendance
Braves extend run of revenue, earnings growth
Defending World Series champions post bullish set of results
MLB champion Braves generate record-level revenue in 2021
Full-year revenue more than triples compared to pandemic-shortened 2020 season
Braves enter metaverse with Digital Truist Park
The Atlanta Braves have become the first Major League Baseball team to establish a presence in the metaverse with the creation of Digital Truist Park, which is described as "a photo-realistic digital twin…
Boras: Braves’ WS title owes to ‘non-competitive cancer’ in MLB
Prominent agent decries perceived loss of integrity to 2021 season
Mark Locke on establishing a new paradigm in sports data
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Mark Locke, Genius Sports chief executive. Eric and Chris also wrap up Major League Baseball’s 2021 World Series, and discuss recent developments in the United States sports betting market, workplace conduct issues involving several pro teams, new funding for sports data and analytics company Kitman Labs, and the troubled efforts of Sinclair Broadcast Group to create a direct-to-consumer streaming product.
MLB champion Braves see quarterly financial results spike
Third-quarter revenue more than doubles with return of attending fans
Braves extend financial upswing with World Series title
Liberty Media-owned MLB club begins to enjoy fruits of first championship since 1995
Buzzer’s Bo Han on redefining live sports consumption for a new generation
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Bo Han, Buzzer founder and chief executive. Eric and Chris also discuss issues surrounding Major League Baseball’s World Series, the merger of esports organization FaZe Clan with a special purpose acquisition company, potentially mounting issues for Peacock, growing scrutiny surround National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell, and Greg Norman’s developing effort to create a new golf series.
World Series shifts to Atlanta with heightened ‘Chop’ debate
As Braves host first World Series game since 1999, long-running tradition gains additional scrutiny
MLB begins 2021 World Series in pursuit of greater normalcy
MLB championship event is back in local markets with full ballparks
Braves sign pair of student-athlete NIL deals
Agreements represent a new link between a MLB club, college sports