California Sports Lawyer

Today, March 3, 2021, 6:00 p.m. PST via Zoom: Caroline Perry, SVP/GC at San Diego Padres (MLB) & CLF Board Member Tracey Lesetar-Smith, SVP/GC at NASCAR D'Lonra Ellis, VP/GC at Oakland Athletics (MLB)... Hannah Gordon, CAO/GC at San Francisco 49ers (NFL) Katie Pothier, EVP/GC at Texas Rangers (MLB) Moderated by Founder Jeremy Evans. Register here: https://calawyers.org//california-lawyers-foundation-sign/ California Lawyers Foundation, California Lawyers Association

Host Jeremy Evans w/ podcast episode 9, season 3, discussing the subscription diversification dilemma (too many music, film, and television accounts) Now Streaming! Bleav Podcasts, eBay, California Sports Lawyer #podcast #streaming #entertainment #media #sports #film #TV #music #subscriptions #management #BleavInSportsLaw Link to listen: https://bleav.com/podcast-show/bleav-in-sports-law/

Honored to participate in a wonderful podcast on The California State University "Higher ED Rewired" show on Name, Image & Likeness: The Future of College Spor...ts with Ross Bjork, Athletic Director at Texas A&M University, Nia Dennis, student and gymnast at UCLA UCLA Athletics! Thank you to Annet Rangel (host), Sabrina Sanders, Ed.D., Lori Galarreta, and Sabrina Fang #entertainment #media #sports #NIL #brandpartnerships #sponsorships #dealmaking #law #management Link to listen: https://www2.calstate.edu/higher-ed-rewired See more

Weekly column, "The Great Theatre Debate" #entertainment #media #Hollywood #film #theatricalwindow #streaming

"The deal values the owner of the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC at more than $7 billion." #entertainment #media #sports #SPAC #dealmaking

Weekly column, Distribution Exclusivity vs. Distribution Scope #entertainment #media #sports #content #Hollywood #Studios #streamers #socialmedia

Excited to be moderating a panel with the California Lawyers Foundation as part of the Signature Speakers Series: FRONT OFFICE ROUNDTABLE: LEADERSHIP IN SPORTS... on March 3, 2021, 6:00 p.m. PST via Zoom (Link to register below) incl. Hannah Gordon (49ers), D'Lonra Ellis (A’s), Caroline Perry (Padres), Tracey Lesetar-Smith (NASCAR), and Katie Pothier (Texas Rangers) #entertainment #media #sports #law #management #leadership #FrontOffice California Lawyers Association Register: https://calawyers.org//california-lawyers-foundation-sign/ See more

Exclusivity may bring higher upfront licensing fees, but broader distribution and more platforms means reaching more consumers and collecting more fees from different distributors #entertainment #media #sports #MLB #broadcast #IP

"[T]he NFL's deal with ESPN is up after the 2021 season and the NFL's deals with other networks is up after the 2022 season." #entertainment #media #sports #dealmaking #law #management https://www.hollywoodreporter.com//nfls-tv-future-may-be-d

Happy New Year!

"[S]maller screens truly emerged as our entertainment powerhouses [in 2019-2020] . . . The television, long the center of American living rooms and many sports fans’ most prized possession, was demoted. TV became the second screen." #entertainment #media #sports #content #streaming

"The shift to streaming was always going to be expensive [and an investment]." #entertainment #media #sports #content https://www.hollywoodreporter.com//the-high-cost-of-chasin

Episode 52, Season 2 finale, discussing sports drive to appeal to a younger audience now streaming #entertainment #media #sports #content https://bleav.com/podcast-show/bleav-in-sports-law/

"Remember that sneakers by rappers like Kanye West, Drake and Pharrell with companies including Nike and Adidas have created a consumer frenzy." #shoes #entertainment #media #sports #dealmaking #brandpartnerships

Podcast episode 43, season 2, talking about sports television content and league structure in 2021 and beyond. #podcast #entertainment #media #sports #broadcasting #streaming #dealmaking https://bleav.com/podcast-show/bleav-in-sports-law/

Weekly article, "Why were Entertainment & Sports SPAC’S so popular in 2020?" #SPAC #entertainment #media #sports #IPO #investment

Weekly column, The Structure of Consumable Sports Television #entertainment #media #sports #television #streaming #leagues

Relegation and bankruptcy, expansion and a super league, and financial support part of on-going discussion for the future of English and European soccer #entertainment #media #sports #dealmaking #America #PremierLeague

"Technology and data always drive innovation and with exciting new technologies like 5G working alongside AI, machine learning and computer vision, the way in which fans consume sport is certain to change and improve." #data #entertainment #media #sports

Podcast episode 42, season 2, talking about successful sports franchises on #BleavInSportsLaw #entertainment #media #sports https://bleav.com/podcast-show/bleav-in-sports-law/

Founder Jeremy Evans featured by Vanguard Magazine! #entertainment #media #sports #law #management

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/27th-depaul-sports-law-journal

Weekly column, "Successful Sports Franchises" #entertainment #media #sports #franchises #dealmaking #broadcast #talent #development #personnel #venue

"[R]eal growth in franchise valuations comes in big popslike when a team constructs a new stadiumnot on a year-to-year basis." #entertainment #media #sports #franchise #organization

"Betting information will be integrated across Turner and Bleacher Report platforms [with DraftKings and FanDuel]." #sports #production #brandpartnerships #TV #streaming #media

"[T]he Premier League did take a notable step forward in helping EFL clubs avoid bankruptcy by agreeing an extra 50 million in grants and interest-free loans to League One and League Two." #soccer #league #development #entertainment #media #sports

University of San Diego School of Law presentation today #entertainment #media #sports #law #management

Podcast episode 41, season 2, discussing sports betting on television, streaming platforms, and device-based applications https://bleav.com/podcast-show/bleav-in-sports-law/