In Your Words: #ABCSanDiego Recap

Nov 26, 2013

A recap of the 32nd annual Athletic Business Conference & Expo as told by the people who experienced it.

MLB to Move Forward with Robot Umpires for 2025 Spring Training

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NCAA D-III Officials Announce New Livestreaming Initiative for 2024 Fall Championships

University of Cincinnati to Bring Media Rights In House

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Report: Collegiate Coach-to-Player Helmet Comms Not Encrypted

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MLB to Move Forward with Robot Umpires for 2025 Spring Training

An announcement from Major League Baseball this week confirmed that it plans to experiment with robot umpires in spring training, and the robots may be used in competition as early as 2026.

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NCAA D-III Officials Announce New Livestreaming Initiative for 2024 Fall Championships

Division III announced a new initiative with NCAA Digital (managed and operated by TNT Sports) to stream over 200 additional games free to fans from the 2024 fall NCAA Division III championships on ncaa.com via Hudl technology.

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University of Cincinnati to Bring Media Rights In House

As schools such as Arizona and Clemson have done in recent years, the University of Cincinnati will bring multimedia rights rights representation in-house — beginning July 1, 2025.

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Report: Collegiate Coach-to-Player Helmet Comms Not Encrypted

The NCAA this season has for the first time allowed coach-to-player communications through football helmets, but now some are concerned that those communications are occurring on unencrypted frequencies.

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Florida Tech Launches Mobile App That Rewards Students for Engaging With School Sporting Events

The app will allow students can to various Florida Tech prizes, such as 20-ounce tumblers, lanyards, sunglasses, bracelets, signed team balls, belt bags, Panther pennants, drawstring bags and koozies.

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Jackson State Will Require $300 Media Credential to Record Marching Band

The policy outlines strict rules regarding media interaction with the band. Media members are not permitted to film within the band or disrupt performances, including interactions with banner carriers, drum majors, dancers, and directors. Filming is allow

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UCLA Signs New 11-Year Multimedia Rights Partnership With JMI Sports

As UCLA transitions to the Big Ten, the school has also inked a new 11-year multimedia right partnership with JMI Sports that's set to begin in the 2024-25 season.s

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Texas Rangers Add a Robot Bartender to the Staff at Globe Life Field

The newest addition to the food and beverage staff at Globe Life Field, ADAM, isn’t a human bartender at all. He is a humanoid robot.

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Oregon Ducks Make a Splash at Big Ten Media Days

Go Ducks, go! Fight, Ducks, fight! Swim Ducks, swim? As Big Ten Media Days kicked off this week in Indianapolis, a new face to the conference made a big splash.

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SEC and ACC to use iPads for Sideline Video Technology

‘This play is under review’ could take on a whole new meaning as the SEC and ACC have approved the use of iPads on the sidelines and in the booth.

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New $76B Media Rights Package Puts NBA Nearly on Par With NFL

While the NFL remains the top media attraction on the strength of its ratings and advertising prowess, the NBA solidified its hold on second place among professional sports leagues this week with a new 11-year, $76B rights package.

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HS Sports Announcer Fired After Degrading Comments Caught on Hot Mic

A high school sports announcer in Kansas was fired this week after degrading comments he made during a girls' soccer match were caught on a hot mic.

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