What the sports industry gets wrong & how the best are fixing it | Ben Wells

Nearly 90% of sports organisations are seeing flat or declining revenue. The average rights holder can only identify 24% of their fanbase. And most are spending third party investment on athletes rather than the data infrastructure that could save them. Ben Wells, founder of PTI Digital and author of the Sports Leadership Benchmark, joins Ed to break down why the sports industry's revenue model is under more pressure than most leaders want to admit, what the data actually shows about fan anonymity, sponsorship squeeze and technology leadership, and what the organisations getting it right are doing differently.

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Show notes:

• Download the PTI Sports Leadership Benchmark
• Download the Dizplai Anonymous Fan Index

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