NAVIGATING
SPORTS BUSINESS

Interviews. Insights. Inquiring Conversations.

listen on

RECENT EPISODES

Lynn Holzman – VP of Women’s Basketball at the NCAA – on the NCAA’s new media rights deal with ESPN and the opportunities it creates for fans of women’s sports.

Embedded in the deal are storytelling opportunities that aim to promote women’s basketball utilizing ESPN’s platform.

While the NCAA men’s basketball tournament is sold to network partners as a standalone package, women’s basketball remains part of this larger agreement.

Listen to the full episode here: https://nvgt.com/podcast?ppplayer=1e977ebc536a4f7840f232ca6e253547&ppepisode=e1208c0097bd387a03635525a3e5728a

For more insights, visit our LinkedIn page or learn more about Navigate at https://nvgt.com/.

Search Episodes

Episode play icon

Highlight: Lynn Holzman – NCAA

Lynn Holzman – VP of Women’s Basketball at the NCAA – on the NCAA’s new media rights deal with ESPN and the opportunities it creates [...]

April 16, 2025

AJ Maestas

Episode play icon

116. Navigating Sports Media: Jim Cochrane & Jon Heidtke – Texas Rangers

In the first episode of our new “Navigating Sports Media” series, Navigate’s Head of Media, Umar Hussain, hosts two guests who are leading the way [...]

April 9, 2025

AJ Maestas

Episode play icon

Highlight: Matt Dennington – McLaren Racing

Matt Dennington – Co-Chief Commercial Officer at McLaren Racing – on how the team’s 2024 Constructors’ Cup Championship ultimately hinged on 0.7 seconds during one critical [...]

April 2, 2025

AJ Maestas

Episode play icon

115. Vincent Pierson & Curtis Walker – Black Sports Business Academy

Vincent Pierson and Curtis Walker – Co-Founders of The Black Sports Business Academy – highlight how they’re engaging with the HBCU family to provide programming [...]

March 26, 2025

AJ Maestas

Episode play icon

Highlight: Randy Freer – Media Expert & Former Hulu CEO

Randy Freer – Media Expert, Former Hulu CEO, & CEO of the Freer Company – explains why we need to adopt updated metrics for measuring [...]

March 19, 2025

AJ Maestas

Episode play icon

114. Lynn Holzman – NCAA

Lynn Holzman – VP of Women’s Basketball at the NCAA – breaks down the excitement for this year’s March Madness and the record-setting growth metrics [...]

March 12, 2025

AJ Maestas

Episode play icon

Highlight: Kimberly Bolt – Washington Nationals

Kimberly Bolt – CMO at the Washington Nationals – on marketing to fans who have recently moved to D.C. for work or school. They approach new [...]

March 5, 2025

AJ Maestas

Episode play icon

113. Marina Carpenter – Navigate

Navigate’s own Marina Carpenter – Head of Ownership & C-Suite Strategy – talks about her previous roles leading major decisions for properties like the Arizona [...]

February 26, 2025

Marina Carpenter

Episode play icon

Highlight: Quentin Paquelier – Club América

Quentin Paquelier – CMO of Club América – on the differences between the sports industries in Mexico and the United States and why both sides [...]

February 19, 2025

AJ Maestas

Episode play icon

112. Matt Dennington – McLaren Racing

Matt Dennington – Co-Chief Commercial Officer at McLaren Racing – says that winning the F1 Constructors’ Championship in 2024 was just the beginning of the [...]

February 12, 2025

AJ Maestas

Search Results placeholder

Join Navigate experts as they interview key decision-makers from the sports and entertainment industry about emerging trends, business insights, their career paths, and personal stories

From collegiate conference commissioners to team owners and executives to CMOs of global brands, Navigating Sports Business takes listeners inside the lives of the people driving today’s sports and entertainment industry.

Don’t miss our weekly episodes.
Subscribe to our monthly newsletter

To share feedback or inquire about
being a guest on the podcast, please
contact us at INFO@NVGT.COM

review on apple podcasts

Check out our latest blog post

Podcast Highlight: Lynn Holzman – NCAA

Lynn Holzman – VP of Women’s Basketball at the NCAA – on the NCAA’s new media rights deal with ESPN and the opportunities it creates for fans of women’s sports. Embedded in the deal are storytelling opportunities that aim to promote women’s...

Podcast

NAVIGATINGSPORTS BUSINESS

Interviews. Insights. Inquiring Conversations.

listen on

RECENT EPISODES

Don’t miss our weekly episodes.Subscribe to our monthly newsletter

Check out our latest blog post

Podcast Highlight: Lynn Holzman – NCAA

CONTACT US

NAVIGATING
SPORTS BUSINESS

Don’t miss our weekly episodes.
Subscribe to our monthly newsletter