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Beyond the Baseline, with Jon Wertheim — WTA CEO Steve Simon
Beyond the Baseline, with Jon Wertheim — WTA CEO Steve Simon
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Oct 11, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Following the WTA's decision to cut the U.S. part of its worldwide rights deal with beIN sports, the Tour's head Steve Simon discusses the move to Tennis Channel, which includes a five-year deal for television and digital streaming broadcast rights, and what it means for American fans, how it can help build excitement and growth around the sport and more. Wertheim and Simon also talk about the future of the WTA in Asia, what Serena Williams means to women's tennis and what will happen when she decides to move on from the sport, the tour schedule and impact of injuries, and much more.
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Released:
Oct 11, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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