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- E113: #BusinessOfAFCON – Leveraging AFCON For Building Long-Term Sustainable Programmes & Partnerships with David Goldblatt#BusinessOfAFCON is an exclusive five-part series, produced by The Football Foundation for Africa in collaboration with Africa Business of Sport Podcast, which focuses on the various business and commercial aspects of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. 🏆⚽In this episode, Author and Football Historian, David Goldblatt, joins Edem, Jabu and Brian to discuss AFCON's relationship with the hydrocarbon industry through their long-standing partnership with TotalEnergies, addressing criticisms of his article on The Guardian titled "Awash with fossil fuel money, African football is sowing the seeds to its own destruction", how African football can shift away from fossil fuel companies and partner with more sustainable industries and how Africa can leverage AFCON to develop environmentally sensitive initiatives and partnerships in future editions.-------------------⭐ 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 podcast31 min
- E112: #BusinessOfAFCON – Maximising Business Opportunities during AFCON with Sandrine Nzeukou#BusinessOfAFCON is an exclusive five-part series, produced by The Football Foundation for Africa in collaboration with Africa Business of Sport Podcast, which focuses on the various business and commercial aspects of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. 🏆⚽In this episode, Founder of Playbook Sandrine Nzeukou, joins Edem and Jabu to discuss AFCON's missed marketing opportunities, her assessment of AFCON's impressive commercial returns and IMG's role in securing sponsorships, which marketing and branding strategy she believes CAF ought to adopt and her expectations of the next edition of AFCON in Morocco.-------------------⭐ 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
- BREAKING: Canal+ Offers $1.7Bn To Acquire MultiChoiceIn this episode, Edem and Jabu discuss Canal+ and their offer to buy 69% of MultiChoice for $1.7Bn, what their objectives are behind the proposed purchase and the legal hurdles Canal+ would need to navigate including listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and merger approval from the Competition Commission of South 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 podcast14 min
- E111: #BusinessOfAFCON – AFCON, China & Sports Diplomacy with Professor Simon Chadwick
#BusinessOfAFCON is an exclusive five-part series, produced by The Football Foundation for Africa in collaboration with Africa Business of Sport Podcast, which focuses on the various business and commercial aspects of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. 🏆⚽
In this episode, Professor of Sport and Geopolitical Economy at SKEMA Business School, Professor Simon Chadwick, joins Brian, Edem and Jabu to discuss the strategic sports diplomacy employed by China in Gabon and Ivory Coast, the economic and geopolitical implications of Saudi Arabia's increasing involvement in African football and how Africa can navigate and leverage the complex geopolitical economy of football playing out across the continent.-------------------⭐ 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 podcast31 min - E110: #BusinessOfAFCON – New World TV & CAF Media Rights with Dr. Gerard Akindes
#BusinessOfAFCON is an exclusive five-part series, produced by The Football Foundation for Africa in collaboration with Africa Business of Sport Podcast, which focuses on the various business and commercial aspects of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. 🏆⚽
In this episode, Edem and Jabu are joined by Founder & CEO of The Football Foundation for Africa Brian Wesaala to discuss the various consequences of New World TV's media rights agreement with the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The trio are then joined by leading African sports media rights expert, Dr. Gerard Akindes, who analyses SuperSport's protracted AFCON sublicensing deal, the need for telecommunication companies to collaborate with CAF to deliver efficient sports streaming solutions, and the impact of data costs and internet availability on OTT users in Africa.-------------------📮We have been nominated for two Sports Podcast Awards! If you would like to support us in winning these awards, click the following links to cast your vote:👉 Best Sports Business Podcast - https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-sports-business-podcast/👉 Diverse Voices Awards - https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/sports-diverse-voices-award/-------------------⭐ 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 podcast30 min - E109: 2024 African Sport Business PreviewIn this episode, Edem, Jabu and Ndeye discuss their predictions for the African sport business in 2024. The trio share their views on African sport's TV and Media Rights sector, the sponsorship landscape ahead for properties including Basketball Africa League, Women's Africa Cup of Nations and Paris 2024, and investment in African sport's high-growth sectors such as women's sport and sportstech.-------------------📮We have been nominated for two Sports Podcast Awards! If you would like to support us in winning these awards, click the following links to cast your vote:👉 Best Sports Business Podcast - https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-sports-business-podcast/👉 Diverse Voices Awards - https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/sports-diverse-voices-award/-------------------⭐ 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 podcast30 min
- BREAKING: MultiChoice Announces Imminent Launch of Showmax 2.0In this episode, Edem and Jabu reflect on the importance of MultiChoice's partnership with Comcast's NBCUniversal and Sky in March 2023 before outlining Showmax 2.0's new app features, its competitive subscription pricing model and the groundbreaking mobile-only Premier League subscription offering.-------------------📮We have been nominated for two Sports Podcast Awards! If you would like to support us in winning these awards, click the following links to cast your vote:👉 Best Sports Business Podcast - https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-sports-business-podcast/👉 Diverse Voices Awards - https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/sports-diverse-voices-award/-------------------⭐ 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 podcast15 min
- E108: #BusinessOfAFCON – Tournament Details, Sponsors & Participating Teams with Ndeye Diarra Diobaye
#BusinessOfAFCON is an exclusive five-part series, produced by The Football Foundation for Africa in collaboration with Africa Business of Sport Podcast, which focuses on the various business and commercial aspects of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. 🏆⚽
In this episode, Edem and Jabu are joined by Founder & CEO of The Football Foundation for Africa Brian Wesaala to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing Cote d'Ivoire as a AFCON host nation in areas including economic and infrastructural development. Our special guest, Founder of Nineteen31 / #AfricaScores, Ndeye Diarra Diobaye, joins in to evaluate the AFCON's sponsorship portfolio and PUMA levaraging their CAF partnership and team sponsorships to amplify their brand activation and visibility.-------------------📮We have been nominated for two Sports Podcast Awards! If you would like to support us in winning these awards, click the following links to cast your vote:👉 Best Sports Business Podcast - https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-sports-business-podcast/👉 Diverse Voices Awards - https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/sports-diverse-voices-award/-------------------⭐ 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 podcast36 min - BREAKING: SuperSport Fails to Acquire AFCON 2023 TV Rights
In this first edition of #ABSPBreaking, Edem and Jabu explain why SuperSport will not broadcast the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 and the impact that New World TV's media rights deal with the Confederation of African Football had on SuperSport's failure to acquire the sublicensing rights to the tournament.
-------------------📮We have been nominated for two Sports Podcast Awards! If you would like to support us in winning these awards, click the following links to cast your vote:👉 Best Sports Business Podcast - https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-sports-business-podcast/#👉 Diverse Voices Awards - https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/sports-diverse-voices-award/-------------------⭐ 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 podcast16 min - E107: The Business of Sports Broadcasting – Richard Parr
In this episode, former CNN World Sport Producer, Richard Parr, joins Edem and Jabu to discuss his career journey as a sports journalist. Richard reflects on his early passion for sports and radio that landed him roles at the likes of Al Jazeera, Sky, and Eurosport, the impact of social media on sports journalism and production, the ever changing nature of sports journalism, his experience as a producer at CNN and what it took to produce world class sports content, and the increasing world of content creation and how it’ll revolutionize sports content.
-------------------⭐ 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 podcast30 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.