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Can sports journalism keep up with private equity and prediction markets?
Original: As private equity, politics and prediction markets reshape sports, is the press box up to the task?
An analysis in The Conversation argues that sports are being transformed by private equity investment, political entanglement and the rise of prediction markets, and questions whether the press box has the expertise to cover these changes. The piece suggests sports reporters trained to cover games may be ill-equipped to interrogate the financial and political forces now shaping them.
Why now: The growing role of private equity and betting markets in sport is prompting debate about whether coverage of the business side is adequate.
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- As private equity, politics and prediction markets reshape sports, is the press box up to the task? · The Conversation
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