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Private capital is transforming sports journalism's job
Original: Private capital is transforming sports, challenging the press box to upskill into financial forensics
Private capital is reshaping the sports industry, and that shift is changing what is expected of sports journalists. With private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds and family offices buying into clubs and leagues, reporters covering sport increasingly need financial-forensics skills to explain ownership structures, valuations and financing deals, not just match results. The argument is that the press box must upskill to keep covering a business now driven by investors.
Why now: Growing private equity involvement in club ownership is forcing a rethink of how sport is reported.
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