ET: Business of Sports
Business of Sports
Playlist by ET: Business of SportsLaying bare the business side of all the sports we love - directly from the ones who know it best. CEOs, Coaches, Players, and Agents break it down for you - dazzling deals, broken promises, contracts…25 clip(s) in playlist
Reliance - EPL: An exclusive chat with Sunil Chhetri on starting young and making it big
Catch 'Em Young & Go for Goal: On the sidelines of the largest Under 21 youth tournament nationwide - the Reliance Foundation Development League, host Arijit Barman sits down with India's most famous footballer Sunil Chhetri. In a candid tell-all chat, this Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awardee reveal wha…
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Reliance - EPL: Catch 'Em Young & Go for Goal - Part 1
Catch 'Em Young & Go for Goal: The largest Under 21 youth tournament nationwide - the Reliance Foundation Development League - with teams across 9 regions in India from ISL, I-League division 1st & 2nd division and even Independent Academies nominated is striving to build a robust pipeline of the …
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Can Indian PSUs kick off the football fever once again?
Office teams that once produced the best playing talent and packed grounds that once saw nail-biting games lie bare and quiet. AIFF wants to start a home-and-away league for public sector enterprises. But sustaining it will be easier said than a kick-off. Host Arijit Barman speaks to Shaji Prabha…
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IPL Pitch Report with Viacom18’s CEO
The chief executive of Sports at Viacom 18 Media, Anil Jayaraj. fields bouncers, googlies and even an occasional doosra from host Arijit Barman as the battle for eyeballs gets played both on and off the field this season. It’s the first time the media rights are split between Viacom18 and Disney ho…
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Online Game Play: Centre vs States & The Thriving Illegals
Rajeev Chandrasekhar a former telecom tycoon from the early 2000s turned politician who is well aware of the fractious relationship between the state and private enterprises, is now, as a minister, trying to play referee in another equally high stakes match involving a sector that is perceived to b…
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Understanding The Sports Fan - The Ultimate Customer (Part 2)
On part 2 we explore the potential solutions to this dilemma as our panel gets creative in recommending different methods of bridging the gap between what fans want and what they are currently experiencing. We speak with a crack panel of experts - G Srinivasan, someone who has worked across all asp…
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Understanding The Sports Fan - The Ultimate Customer (Part 1)
On part 1 of this special two part episode we introduce our guest co-host Shiv Burman from our knowledge partners Burman Sports as we speak to some of the sharpest minds of the sports industry - G Srinivasan, someone who has worked across all aspects of the sports universe, Sudhir Shukla, a marketi…
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Formula E: Sustainability in Top Gear
India hosts its first ever first-ever Formula E-Prix, the electric equivalent of a Formula 1 race kicked off in Hyderabad on Feb 11th before it tours off to Cape Town and Brazil. In this episode host, Arijit Barman travels to Hyderabad, the 30th pitstop for Formula E as he goes BTS on how motor rac…
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Women's IPL: A league of their own
Fifteen years ago, at the inaugural season of IPL, eight franchises were bought for around $724 million. In 2023, five teams for season 1 of Women's Premier League ( WPL) were bought for a cumulative $572 million. It took 26 years for the US women's basketball team to fetch a $1 billion valuation. …
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Is Hockey getting the attention it deserves?
On this episode Karan Ravishankar travels to Odisha as he gets all the scoop from the stadiums as we break down everything it takes to host a World Cup. He speaks to supporters, players, organizers and sponsors including Thierry Weil, CEO of the FIH, Mr. R Vineel Krishna, Commissioner cum Secretar…
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