• Beyond the Algorithm: AI, Sports, and the Future of Truth
    Feb 19 2025

    In this episode of The Transaction Report, CEO of SportsBiz and show host Steve Feuerstein sits down with Columbia Business School professor and Mindmasters author Sandra Matz to explore the evolving power of data, AI, and influence. From the dangers of deepfakes to the shaping of sports fandom psychology, they discuss how algorithms shape our reality—and what that means for the future of business, politics, and sports.



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    50 mins
  • College Sports at a Crossroads: Big Money, Big Changes, and What’s Next
    Feb 13 2025

    In this episode of The Transaction Report, host Steve Feuerstein and Duke professor Ed Tiryakian explore the massive changes reshaping college sports. From the $1.5 billion NIL boom to private equity’s growing influence, they discuss what these shifts mean for athletes, universities, and the future of the NCAA. They also dive into how AI is transforming sponsorship valuation and why fan loyalty is evolving. Is college sports becoming the next pro league?

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Inside the Super Bowl Hype, Strategy, and the $8M Gamble
    Jan 31 2025

    In this episode of The Transaction Report, sports marketing and media expert Steve Feuerstein is joined by two industry veterans Tom Carroll, former CEO of advertising giant TBWA/Chiat/Day and Michael Robichaud, Mastercard’s former head of global sponsorship, to dive into the high-stakes world of Super Bowl advertising and sponsorship. They discuss the decision-making process behind major brand investments, the effectiveness of Super Bowl ads, and whether sponsorships truly deliver ROI.



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    52 mins
  • The Future of Sports Marketing: Louise Johnson on AI, Engagement, and Women’s Sports
    Dec 19 2024

    In this week's episode of The Transaction Report, CEO of SportsBiz and show host Steve Feuerstein welcomes Louise Johnson, Global CEO of Fuse Sports, a leading agency in sports sponsorship and marketing. Louise shares her insights on the evolving landscape of sports marketing, from the rise of women’s sports to the integration of AI in sponsorship strategies.

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    43 mins
  • Harvard’s Dave Edelman on Personalization and AI: Its Power in Sports and Beyond
    Dec 13 2024

    In this week's episode of The Transaction Report, industry veteran Steve Feuerstein sits down with Dave Edelman, AI expert and co-author of Personalized Customer Strategy in the Age of AI, to discuss the transformative power of personalization and how AI is reshaping customer journeys.



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    46 mins
  • NBA Legend Byron Scott on NBA Contracts and Brand Influence
    Oct 25 2024

    In this special Vault Episode of The Transaction Report, host Steve Feuerstein revisits an engaging conversation with sports veteran Byron Scott. With a storied career in both playing and coaching, Byron brings a wealth of experience from his time in the NBA and his transition to coaching some of the league's brightest stars.

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    22 mins
  • The Sports Tech Revolution: Taylor Bloom’s Insights on Innovation and Business
    Oct 18 2024

    In this special Vault Episode of The Transaction Report, we revisit an insightful conversation between host Steve Feuerstein and sports tech visionary Taylor Bloom, co-founder and CEO of SportTechie. Taylor shares his groundbreaking experiences that transformed how we understand the role of data and innovation in sports.

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    34 mins
  • The Godfather of the Michael Jordan Deal: Nike's Sonny Vaccaro's Influence on Sports and Business
    Oct 11 2024

    ‘Sole Man’ Sonny Vaccaro introduced the world to athlete-sponsored sneakers and recounts business tactics he used when negotiating for brands such as Nike, Adidas, and Reebok on this edition of The Transaction Report.

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    47 mins