Inside the Business of Sport

Michael Weber - Chief Operating Officer at FITE

Professor K and Michael sit down and discuss FITE with Michael Weber the Co-Founder and COO of FITE. The three of them discuss FITE and their start in digital streaming services and how FITE is broadening the reach of combat related sports.

Ticket Sales

This week on Inside the Business of Sports, Professor K and Michael break down ticket sales. Tickets sales is the bread and butter of the Sports and Entertainment world and ticket sales is one of the easiest ways to break into the world of sports business if your just getting started in your career and its vitally important to the organizations. Join Jim and Mike as they do a deep dive into ticket sales and how it could be the start of your career in the sports world.

Ron Wilner - Facility Managment

This week on Inside the Business of Sport, Jim and Mike are joined by fellow Cleveland State University member Ron Wilner as the group discusses facility management and the requirements that go into running arenas and other venues for events from concerts to your major American sporting events.

Savannah Bananas

Join Professor K and Michael as they break down the business of the Savannah Bananas. Jim and Michael discuss the cultural and baseball phenomenon that are the Savannah Bananas and how a once struggling business man and franchise turned themselves into one of the most exciting shows on a baseball diamond and have sold out a national tour.

Naming Rights

On this weeks episode Professor K and Michael discuss naming rights. With the Cleveland Browns and First Energy breaking ties on the naming rights of Cleveland Browns stadium Jim and Michael break down the business side of what goes into a naming rights deal and why teams and companies make these deals and why they don't renew them.