Why Woods vs. Mickelson showdown could be the future of sports media
By Bloomberg
24 November 2018 |
10:00 am
Lee Berke, chief executive officer at LHB Sports Entertainment & Media, and Bloomberg Opinion columnist Alex Webb examine the pay-per-view matchup of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson and the impact it can have on sports media.
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