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Fox Paid $485 Million for a Deal Worth $1.5 Billion. Here's How That Happened.

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Fox Paid $485 Million for a Deal Worth $1.5 Billion. Here's How That Happened.

A secret meeting in Zurich. A scheduling dispute over Qatar. And a no-bid extension that handed Fox and NBC the most valuable sports broadcast in the world — at a steep discount. The World Cup media rights story is one of the biggest heists in sports business history.

Brad Macmayer

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May 31, 2026

The Kylian Mbappé Money Machine: What He Actually Earns

Business

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The Kylian Mbappé Money Machine: What He Actually Earns

His Real Madrid salary is almost a distraction. The real story is a $90 million-a-year financial architecture built on image rights, equity stakes, and a management team that knows how to say no.

Brad Macmayer

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May 30, 2026

The Last Dance Pays $488,000 a Day: The Business of Ronaldo's Final World Cup

Business

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The Last Dance Pays $488,000 a Day: The Business of Ronaldo's Final World Cup

Soccer's first billionaire is playing his last World Cup. Here's the full financial picture behind the greatest athlete-brand ever built.

Brad Macmayer

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May 29, 2026

BTS Won Artist of the Year at the AMAs. Here's the $500M Business Behind the Comeback.

Business

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BTS Won Artist of the Year at the AMAs. Here's the $500M Business Behind the Comeback.

Four years away from award show stages. Seven mandatory military deployments. One of the most anticipated returns in music history.

Brad Macmayer

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May 28, 2026

The 2026 FIFA World Cup Is the Most Expensive Sporting Event Ever Built. Here's Who's Really Getting Paid.

Business

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup Is the Most Expensive Sporting Event Ever Built. Here's Who's Really Getting Paid.

May 26, 2026

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4 min read

The Knicks Haven't Been to the NBA Finals Since 1999. That's About to Make Madison Square Garden $180 Million.

Business

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The Knicks Haven't Been to the NBA Finals Since 1999. That's About to Make Madison Square Garden $180 Million.

May 26, 2026

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3 min read

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Is About to Make $71 Million a Year. That's Not Even the Most Interesting Part.

Business

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Is About to Make $71 Million a Year. That's Not Even the Most Interesting Part.

May 24, 2026

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3 min read

How MrBeast Built a $500M Business That Has Nothing to Do With YouTube.

Creator Economy

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How MrBeast Built a $500M Business That Has Nothing to Do With YouTube.

May 23, 2026

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3 min read

Brat Was Never Just an Album.It Was a $50M Marketing Experiment.

Celebrity

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Brat Was Never Just an Album.It Was a $50M Marketing Experiment.

May 22, 2026

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3 min read

The Billion-Dollar Microphone: Inside Rihanna’s Masterclass in Equity Over Royalties

Business

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The Billion-Dollar Microphone: Inside Rihanna’s Masterclass in Equity Over Royalties

May 21, 2026

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3 min read

How Puck and Sportico Are Splitting the Insider Market

Business

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How Puck and Sportico Are Splitting the Insider Market

May 21, 2026

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2 min read

Labels Don't Want TikTok Dead — They Want the MTV Deal They Never Got

Business

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Labels Don't Want TikTok Dead — They Want the MTV Deal They Never Got

May 20, 2026

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2 min read

Celebrity Economics: How Pop Culture and Star Power Drive Sports Revenue

Business

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Celebrity Economics: How Pop Culture and Star Power Drive Sports Revenue

May 20, 2026

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3 min read

Google I/O 2026: The "Everything is Alive, Everywhere" Keynote Breakdown

Business

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Google I/O 2026: The "Everything is Alive, Everywhere" Keynote Breakdown

May 19, 2026

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5 min read

What Jay-Z Actually Earns (He's Not a Rapper. He's a Holding Company.)

What Jay-Z Actually Earns (He's Not a Rapper. He's a Holding Company.)

May 18, 2026

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2 min read

The AMAs Didn't Measure Music. They Measured Fanbase Mobilization.

Celebrity

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The AMAs Didn't Measure Music. They Measured Fanbase Mobilization.

May 17, 2026

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2 min read

What LeBron James Actually Earns (The Basket Is Just the Beginning)

Business

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What LeBron James Actually Earns (The Basket Is Just the Beginning)

May 17, 2026

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2 min read

Messi's $232M Spanish REIT Is the Real Play, Not Brickell

Business

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Messi's $232M Spanish REIT Is the Real Play, Not Brickell

May 15, 2026

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3 min read

Europe's 18-34s Watch More NBA Than Americans. Now the League Wants Their Money

Business

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Europe's 18-34s Watch More NBA Than Americans. Now the League Wants Their Money

May 14, 2026

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4 min read

THE DEATH OF THE DIAL: WHY MODERN SPORTS FANS ARE DROWNING IN A SEA OF SUBSCRIPTIONS

Sports

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THE DEATH OF THE DIAL: WHY MODERN SPORTS FANS ARE DROWNING IN A SEA OF SUBSCRIPTIONS

May 9, 2026

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4 min read

What Madonna Actually Earns (It's Not What You Think)

Business

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What Madonna Actually Earns (It's Not What You Think)

May 8, 2026

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2 min read

NHL Teams' Real Money Isn't in Hockey — It's in the Building

Business

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NHL Teams' Real Money Isn't in Hockey — It's in the Building

May 5, 2026

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3 min read

FIFA Promised $21 Tickets. Host Cities Get the Bill Instead.

Business

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FIFA Promised $21 Tickets. Host Cities Get the Bill Instead.

May 4, 2026

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3 min read

WWE's Real Business Is Selling Itself to Streamers, Not Fans

Business

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WWE's Real Business Is Selling Itself to Streamers, Not Fans

May 4, 2026

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2 min read

MLS Teams Are Worth Billions — But Most Can't Turn a Profit

Business

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MLS Teams Are Worth Billions — But Most Can't Turn a Profit

May 4, 2026

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2 min read

NFL Teams Profit Before Selling a Single Ticket — Here's the Math

Business

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NFL Teams Profit Before Selling a Single Ticket — Here's the Math

May 4, 2026

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2 min read

The Met Gala Is Quietly Slashing Tickets Nobody Wants to Buy

Celebrity

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The Met Gala Is Quietly Slashing Tickets Nobody Wants to Buy

May 4, 2026

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2 min read

New Music Friday

New Music Friday

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New Music Friday

Sep 19, 2025

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17 min read

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