State of the Regional Sports Industry 2026
SVG Regional Sports Production Summit 2026
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24m
Sports-media veteran and strategic advisor Patrick Crakes returns for his annual look at current state of the local-sports-media distribution and commercial landscape along with insights into the future of the industry.
Presenter:
Patrick Crakes, Crakes Media, Principal
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