SBJ On Stage

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Herb Simon: Reflections on a Lifetime of Leadership

October 20, 2026

In this episode of On Stage, Herb Simon, Owner of Pacers Sports & Entertainment and the longest-tenured owner in NBA and WNBA history, joins Abe Madkour, Publisher and Executive Editor of Sports Business Journal, for a wide-ranging conversation reflecting on more than four decades of ownership, leadership, and basketball.Recorded at SBJ’s AXS Drive conference in Indianapolis on September 23, 2026, the discussion traces Herb Simon’s journey from reluctant Indiana transplant to Basketb...

Nicole Lynn: A Woman Changing the Game and Disrupting the Status Quo

October 06, 2026

In this episode of SBJ On Stage, recorded at SBJ's Game Changers conference in 2024, trailblazing sports agent Nicole Lynn joins veteran broadcaster Bonnie Bernstein for a candid conversation about purpose, authenticity, leadership, mentorship, personal branding and the power of betting on yourself. Nicole shares how she left Wall Street to pursue a career in sports, why she refuses to "cover" parts of her identity to fit in, and how empathy, excellence and mentorship have shaped her approach...

Dana White: UFC Media and Business Landscape

September 22, 2026

In this edition of SBJ On Stage, we take you to SBJ's Media Innovators conference in the fall of 2024 for a conversation with UFC CEO Dana White, and SBJ Publisher and Executive Editor, Abe Madkour.  Fresh off a record-setting run at Madison Square Garden, White discusses the UFC's upcoming media rights negotiations, the rise of streaming giants like Netflix, Amazon and YouTube, and why he believes the sport has yet to reach its ceiling. He also shares his views on global expansion into ...

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How do I get in touch with SBJ On Stage?

SBJ On Stage is hosted by Dan Kaufman. Its publicly listed email is sbjitunesadmin@sportsbusinessjournal.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for SBJ On Stage?

The publicly listed email for SBJ On Stage: sbjitunesadmin@sportsbusinessjournal.com.

How many listeners does SBJ On Stage have?

Podseeker estimates SBJ On Stage reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for SBJ On Stage?

SBJ On Stage typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior executives, founders, league or team presidents, sports-media leaders, and technology or entertainment innovators with substantial operating responsibility and demonstrable industry impact. Common among recent guests: Leading a major sports, media, technology, or entertainment organization; Launching or scaling a prominent franchise, brand, platform, or business; Driving significant media, technology, audience, or commercial growth. Recent guests include Dana White, Jimmy Pitaro, and Bob Iger.

How hard is it to get booked on SBJ On Stage?

Very high. It mostly books well-known names.

What topics does SBJ On Stage cover?

Recent episodes cover Sports, Sports Business, Leadership, Sports Media, and Franchise Development. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.