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From Startup to Super Bowl: How Cirkul Delivered Winning Results
In 2025, Cirkul, a rapidly growing company that transforms how beverages are developed, distributed and enjoyed, leveraged its debut Super Bowl commercial as an opportunity to elevate the brand to a new national level after staying purposely quiet the past few years while the company focused on keeping up with growing demand.
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Take a Walk on the Flip Side: Behind the Hit Game Show with Host Jaleel White
Premiering in syndication in September 2024, hit game show Flip Side hosted by Jaleel White is known for its humor, heart and fresh take on the classic survey game show.
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Can We Build It? Will They Come? Making the Field Of Dreams Concert Series
The real, uncensored, behind the scenes story behind the planning and execution of the first-ever concerts at the Iconic Field of Dreams Movie Site in Deyersville, Iowa.
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Fandom to Effectiveness: How Passion Drives Performance
Join us for a conversation with Allegra Krishnan, Chief Loyalty & Engagement Officer at McDonald’s; Tracy-Ann Lim, Chief Media Officer at JPMorgan Chase & Co and Nora Princiotti, Staff Writer at The Ringer.
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The Next Generation of Sports Fans with Barrick Prince, Founder, Creator Sports Network
Sports fandom is changing fast, and Barrick Prince, Founder of Creator Sports Network (CSN), is at the center of it.
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From Entertainment Capital to Sports Mecca: How Vegas Expanded Its Brand Without Losing Its Identity
In the past decade, Las Vegas has welcomed four professional sports teams and a major F1 race to the city, reshaping its global perception and boosting visits from a whole new category of travelers.
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The Fandom Advantage: How Strategies Can Fuel Brand Growth
This session explores how sports fandom provides a model for brands to move beyond transactional loyalty and foster true fans.
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Fandom: Where Sports Meets Culture 24/7
Sports fandom has gone way beyond the stadium.
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The Wizard of Oz at Sphere: We’re Off to See The Wizard
The Wizard of Oz at Sphere is a new fully immersive experience in Las Vegas that is redefining experiential storytelling.
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The New Playbook: Culture, Sports, and AI-Driven Measurement
Sports have become one of the most powerful cultural accelerators, creating moments that dominate headlines and social feeds worldwide.
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The New Era of Sports & Entertainment Marketing
Marketers deserve proof that their investment across platforms is driving audiences to watch.
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Hollywood & Mind: Unbothered Mondays Live With Omarion
Join Cathy Applefeld Olson, founder of Hollywood & Mind and entertainment industry journalist, in conversation with Omarion, Grammy-nominated multiplatinum singer, songwriter, actor, author and pop culture phenomenon.
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Sports and Streaming: Industry Leaders Share Their Playbooks
With the race to own more sports rights and the most coveted match-ups, streaming has become the new battleground for attention in the television landscape. Top leaders in this space share their gameplans and perspectives on the landscape, ad tech, brand opportunities and future.
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Culture as Compass — Wood Harris’ Journey from Hollywood to 8tivLabs
Culture has always been Wood Harris’ compass—from shaping timeless roles in The Wire and Creed to his latest hit series Forever on Netflix.
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Soccer Rising: Planning for next Summer’s World Cup in North America
Given the growth of soccer as a sport that Americans are increasingly playing and watching, coupled with the local and summer sports marketing opportunities, marketers should be evaluating how they can score next summer with the FIFA World Cup.
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Fever Pitch: How The Women’s Summer of Sport Turns Up the Heat for Fans, Brands, and Media
Women’s sport is especially valuable for its ability to draw in new audiences by broadening the very definition of sports star for half of the population who have been historically underserved.
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BBC’s New Women’s Euros Spot Is a Rally Cry for a New Era in Sport
The BBC just dropped its campaign for the UEFA Women’s Euros 2025, and it’s not just a promo — it’s a pulse-check on the future of football.
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How Have Live Events Partnerships Found Themselves in the Limelight?
Partnerships have often been misunderstood and seen primarily as a badging exercise, but they offer so much more than that. The more brands embrace and embed themselves into festival environments, the more they see what they have been missing.
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America’s Golden Era of Live Sports: Why Brands Need to Think Bigger—and Smarter
or brands that plan smart and stay agile, the field is wide open. It is time to be bold, take risks and leave lasting impressions that drive brand loyalty, sales and long-term consumer relationships.
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Gladiators…READY! The Secrets Behind the BBC’s Reboot of Gladiators
Step into the arena and uncover the secrets behind the BBC’s successful bring-back of Gladiators.
