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- E131: Navigating the Future of the IOC TOP Programme – Michael Payne
This is an episode of "The Business of the Olympics", a series focused on the sport business aspects of the Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games featuring senior executives from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), IOC TOP Partners and world-leading sports marketing consultants and professors.In this episode, Chairman & CEO of Payne Sports Media Strategies and former IOC Marketing Director, Michael Payne, joins Edem and Jabu to discuss the evolution of Olympic sponsorship and marketing since the mid-1980s, the crossroads facing the IOC in relation to the future of TOP Programme, the outlook for the IOC’s future global broadcasting model and the importance of a successful Paris 2024 Olympic Games for the IOC’s immediate commercial future.----------------👜 Listeners of our podcast can visit mizizishop.com and enter our special discount code "ABSP20" at checkout to receive a 20% off discount on any MIZIZI merchandise.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast-------------------DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by Jabu Mtwa on this podcast are his own and are not associated with his capacity as an IOC Young Leader. and do not reflect the official views or positions of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) whatsoever.
38 min - E130: The Geopolitics of the Olympic Games – Professor Simon Chadwick
This is an episode of "The Business of the Olympics", a series focused on the sport business aspects of the Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games featuring senior executives from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), IOC TOP Partners and world-leading sports marketing consultants and professors.
In this episode, SKEMA Business Schools' Professor of Sport & Geopolitical Economy, Professor Simon Chadwick, joins Edem and Jabu to discuss the impact of the snap French election on France's ability to stage the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the context of Emmanuel Macron's dual image in politics and sport, whether security concerns amid political instability in France and abroad ahead of Paris 2024 are justified, the role of sports diplomacy and soft power at the Olympic Games and the importance of France hosting a peaceful and successful Olympic Games.----------------👜 Listeners of our podcast can visit mizizishop.com and enter our special discount code "ABSP20" at checkout to receive a 20% off discount on any MIZIZI merchandise.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast-------------------DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by Jabu Mtwa on this podcast are his own and are not associated with his capacity as an IOC Young Leader. and do not reflect the official views or positions of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) whatsoever.
33 min - E129: The Business of Olympic Marketing – Anne-Sophie Voumard
This is an episode of "The Business of the Olympics", a series focused on the sport business aspects of the Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games featuring senior executives from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), IOC TOP Partners and world-leading sports marketing consultants and professors.
In this episode, Anne-Sophie Voumard, Managing Director of IOC Television & Marketing Services, joins Edem and Jabu to discuss how TOP partners ensured the swift delivery of Tokyo 2020, the IOC's ticketing and hospitality plans for Paris 2024, the innovative strategy underpinning the IOC's licensing and merchandising programme for the Games, and the IOC's outlook for the LA28 Olympic Games.
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⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast
-------------------DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by Jabu Mtwa on this podcast are his own, are not associated with his capacity as an IOC Young Leader, and do not reflect the official views or positions of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) whatsoever.
33 min - E128: What MultiChoice $225m Loss Means for Canal+ Deal
In this episode, Edem and Jabu examine the drivers behind MultiChoice's $225m (R4.1bn) after-tax loss, how the cost-of-living crisis and currency fluctuations across its core markets influenced the results, and what this all means for the ongoing merger negotiation with Canal+.
----------------👜 Listeners of our podcast can visit mizizishop.com and enter our special discount code "ABSP20" at checkout to receive a 20% off discount on any MIZIZI merchandise.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast27 min - E127: The Evolution of The Olympic Partner Programme – Tim CrowIn this episode, Edem is joined by sports marketing expert, Tim Crow, for a comprehensive deep dive into the current state and future of the IOC’s The Olympic Partner (TOP) Programme.Tim shares his expertise on the history of the TOP programme, why he believes Toyota is reportedly terminating their $835m association with the IOC, whether betting brands or social media platforms such as TikTok may become TOP partners in the near future, and how security concerns may impact the TOP sponsorship contracts and activations during the Paris 2024 Games. Tim also briefly elaborates on the reasoning behind his $4bn record domestic sponsorship revenue projection for the LA28 Games.----------------👜 Listeners of our podcast can visit mizizishop.com and enter our special discount code "ABSP20" at checkout to receive a 20% off discount on any MIZIZI merchandise.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast26 min
- E126: Understanding Africa's Gameplan To Build a Thriving Sports Industry – Will MbiakopIn this episode, Jabu is joined by Executive Chairman of African Sports & Creative Institute, Will Mbiakop, to conduct a book review of "Africa Sports Industry: Understanding the Game" including a brief discussion on the ongoing book tour, what led to Will deciding to write and publish a book about the African sports industry, and the major themes covered in the book. Jabu and Will also touch on the Africa CEO Forum, the top five investment opportunities in the sports industry in Africa, and how Morocco is gearing up to host the 2025 AFCON and co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup.To purchase a copy of Africa Sports Industry: Understanding the Game, visit africansci.com----------------👜 Listeners of our podcast can visit mizizishop.com and enter our special discount code "ABSP20" at checkout to receive a 20% off discount on any MIZIZI merchandise.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast33 min
- PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT: ABSP and MIZIZI Collaborate to Merge African Sport Business & Streetwear
Founder & CEO of MIZIZI International, Paakow Essandoh, joins Edem and Jabu to announce a ground-breaking partnership between Africa Business of Sport Podcast and MIZIZI International.
----------------👜 Visit mizizishop.com and enter our special discount code "ABSP20" at checkout to receive a 20% off discount on any MIZIZI merchandise.9 min - E125: How Superstars and Stadiums are Spurring the Rise of the Saudi Pro League – Mohammed Sayeed KhanIn this episode, Founder of MSKhan Lab, Mohammed Sayeed Khan, joins Edem and Jabu to examine the economic and marketing impact of the Saudi Pro League’s superstar acquisition model, average stadium attendances and fan engagement strategies adopted by SPL clubs, the short-term implications of Saudi Arabia’s inevitable 2034 World Cup bid success on infrastructure development, the crucial role being played by UAE-based airline Emirates in boosting sport tourism in Dubai, and how Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar are collaborating to develop a thriving sport business economy in the Middle East.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast29 min
- E124: The Business of Hosting Sports Events in Africa – Daniel NoakeIn this episode, Edem is joined by Managing Partner of Hammerton Barca, Daniel Noake, to discuss how his early career experiences at BBC and IMG led to a passion for event management, Hammerton Barca's unique advisory-based value proposition and how it supports governments and other stakeholders in bidding for and delivering global sports events, and the economic impact of Rwanda's pioneering efforts to bring the biggest sports events to Africa.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast27 min
- E123: There is No Football Industry Without the Players – Javier CeppiIn this episode, FIFA’s Senior Player Relations & Engagement Manager, Javier Ceppi joins Edem and Shon to examine how robust team cultures contribute to increased player and club performances in major tournaments, the effectiveness of FIFA’s Social Media Protection Service in counteracting social media criticism and player mental health concerns, the various programmes and initiatives focused on supporting female players and administrators in football, and the significance of FIFA’s decision to directly remunerate footballers for participating in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast28 min
About Africa Business of Sport Podcast
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Africa Business of Sport Podcast is an award-winning sport business podcast that delivers expert analysis of business trends, stories and developments across the sport industry in Africa and globally. The podcast gathers and interrogates various global and local perspectives of the rapidly evolving sports business ecosystem. Co-hosted by African sport business experts Edem Spio and Jabu Mtwa.
🥇Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast.