Unofficial Partner Podcast
Unofficial Partner Podcast
Latest Episodes
UP569 Rushman's Rules: Deals, Woke and the Lost World of Langan's
Nigel Rushman is one of the most effective operators in the modern sports business — a fixer and dealmaker who spent four decades at the delivery end of major events, building a parallel international career brokering deals across governments a...
UP568 Real Time Economics: When the Clip is the Product
Few people sit closer to the epicentre of the sports digital economy than Daniel Kirschner. As co-founder and CEO of Greenfly, he oversees the connective tissue running between rights holders, athletes and fans; the infrastructure that turns a ...
UP567 Spin Class: Infantino's fightback; Saudi post-LIV; AJ v Tyson, Hearn v White
Spin Class is Unofficial Partner's series on sports comms, PR, reputation and crisis management.Three stories:A FIFA president everyone's written off who isn't going anywhere. A billion-dollar golf breakaway running ou...
UP566 Chat UP: I never want to hear the phrase 'Palantir for Sport' again
Chat UP is Unofficial Partner's series on AI in the sports business.Today's guest is Mike Bracken CBE. He built the UK's Government Digital Service, became the country's first Government Chief Data Officer, and now runs the consultancy P...
UP565 The Buy Side: Unilever on FIFA, creator budgets and the new World Cup playbook
Ben Curtis is Global Brand Vice President of Sure/Rexona at Unilever, and is just back the US where he ran the brand's first-ever Men's World Cup as a FIFA official partner. He came on Unofficial Partner before the tournament to talk a...