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- TETI newsletter | December 23, 2024
TETI newsletter | December 23, 2024
Netflix secures 2027 Women’s World Cup rights, Sixers arena gets green light, and AI revolutionizes ticketing while Taylor Swift dominates 2024 touring.
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FIFA sells U.S. Women's World Cup rights to Netflix in 2027 ... (reading time: 5 minutes)
FIFA has sold the U.S. broadcasting rights for the 2027 Women's World Cup to Netflix, marking a significant shift in sports media rights.
Philadelphia Council rubber stamps Sixers arena scheme (reading time: 5 minutes)
The Philadelphia City Council has given the green light for the construction of a new arena for the Philadelphia 76ers. This approval marks a significant milestone in the city's efforts to enhance its sports infrastructure. The new arena is expected to bring economic benefits to the area, create jobs, and provide a state-of-the-art venue for sports and entertainment events.
MSE to create 'monument' out of Capital One Arena (reading time: 5 minutes)
Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) has announced plans to transform the Capital One Arena into a landmark venue. The project aims to introduce new features and upgrades that will enhance the fan experience and solidify the arena's status as a premier destination for sports and entertainment. The renovations will include advanced technology integrations, improved seating, and enhanced amenities.
Event Management Strategies
Reflections on the past, present and future of Ibrox (reading time: 6 minutes)
This article provides an in-depth look at the history, present state, and future plans for Ibrox Stadium, the iconic home of Rangers Football Club. It explores the stadium's rich heritage, recent renovations, and future development plans aimed at maintaining its status as a top-tier sports venue. The piece also highlights the club's commitment to preserving the stadium's legacy while adapting to modern demands.
Ospreys receive Council backing for St Helen's Stadium vision (reading time: 4 minutes)
The Ospreys rugby team has secured support from the local council for their ambitious vision to redevelop St Helen's Stadium. The proposed plans include modernizing the facilities, increasing seating capacity, and enhancing the overall fan experience. This backing is a crucial step towards realizing the team's goal of creating a world-class rugby venue.
Pro pickleball player salary on the rise, players averaging ... (reading time: 3 minutes)
The salaries of professional pickleball players are on the rise, reflecting the sport's growing popularity and commercial success. Players are now averaging higher earnings, thanks to increased sponsorship deals, media coverage, and prize money. This trend indicates a bright future for pickleball as it continues to attract new fans and participants.
Big on Sales
WME promotes 15 trainees to agent (reading time: 4 minutes)
WME, one of the leading talent agencies, has promoted 15 trainees to agent positions. This move underscores the agency's dedication to fostering new talent within the live music industry. The newly promoted agents will play a vital role in shaping the future of live entertainment, bringing fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the table.
UK Study Finds Taylor Swift Was the Top Touring Artist of 2024 (reading time: 4 minutes)
A recent study conducted in the UK has revealed that Taylor Swift was the top touring artist of 2024. The study highlights Swift's dominance in the live music scene, with record-breaking ticket sales and sold-out shows across the globe. Her success is attributed to her strong fan base, engaging performances, and strategic tour planning.
Tech & Ticketing
AI in Ticketing: The Future is Here: An in-depth look at how AI is revolutionizing the ticketing industry, from fraud detection to personalized recommendations. (reading time: 4 minutes)
Comcast increases fees amid Chicago Sports Network ... (reading time: 4 minutes)
Comcast has announced fee increases amid ongoing issues with the Chicago Sports Network. The changes are expected to impact local sports broadcasting, with potential implications for viewers and advertisers. The article delves into the reasons behind the fee hikes and the broader context of the sports media landscape.
Aramco Brings in Ayesa for Al Khobar Stadium Project (reading time: 2 minutes)
Aramco has partnered with Ayesa for the Al Khobar Stadium project, incorporating blockchain technology to ensure secure and transparent ticketing processes.
Quick Links
Alicia Keys will be honored with the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award for her contributions to the music industry. (reading time: 1 minute)
Swedish singer Miss Li has announced her latest tour dates for 2025. (reading time: 1 minute)
NBA Notes: LeBron James backs All-Star Game changes (reading time: 2 minutes)
LeBron James has expressed his support for proposed changes to the NBA All-Star Game, aiming to make the event more exciting for fans.