Chris Berg began his career as a news journalist more than three decades ago and currently
serves as vice president of content development at Nexstar Media Group. In that role,
he produces some of the largest live events on national television.
In the podcast, Berg discusses rights deals with professional sports leagues, the
future of regional sports networks and how local affiliates can compete, and how broadcasters
are adjusting in the age of streaming. He also shares how networks determine their
advertising rates for large events such as the Super Bowl.
Produced through the Trine Broadcasting Network, the Trine Center for Sports Studies
podcast focuses on the business side of sports, including interviews with sports professionals
and current research in sports studies. Hosted by Center for Sports Studies director
Brandon Podgorski, the podcast is available at css.transistor.fm as well as on platforms such as Spotify, iTunes, Google Play and Stitcher.
When their son Parker received his diploma from Trine University President Earl D. Brooks II, Ph.D., at this year’s May Commencement, it was a full-circle moment for Stephen and Brooke Pelletier.
Golfers and sponsors at Trine University’s 36th annual Alumni and Friends Golf Outing contributed a record amount for student scholarships, raising $115,000 at the Aug. 7 event.
It may sound like all fun and games, but two Trine University faculty members gave academic presentations during North America’s largest board gaming convention.