#35: Michael Schreck - CEO, Co-Founder CSMG | Conference realignment | College sports rights landscape | Esports growing at universities | Group licensing, NIL, collectives, and sponsorship insights

CSMG helps their collegiate partners understand & maximize marketplace value for media rights and sponsorships and provides managed solutions for NIL and group licensing for agencies, brands, institutions, and student-athletes.  They also run esportsU and host May Madness which is the collegiate video game equivalent of NCAA March Madness.  Michael Schreck co-founded CSMG in 2014 and is also an adjunct professor at Manhattanville College.  Chapters: (01:40) Thoughts on NIL Valuation numbers (03:40) Shift to team and collective brand deals (05:20) Overview of CSMG (08:30) Esports in the college landscape (16:30) Conference realignment  (21:00) Separation in college conferences (25:00) Opportunities in the college space (29:40) Monetizing women’s sports better (31:35) Thoughts on the future of AI . Michael Schreck links: Website: https://collegiatesmg.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-schreck-732a9b3/ . Andrew Petcash links: 🏠 Website: https://profluence.com ✉️ Newsletter: https://www.petcashpost.com 🎙 Podcast: https://profluence.com/podcasts/ 🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewpetcash 🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewpetcash 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/andrewpetcash 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewpetcash/ 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3q5jhAuCVT2FZCkLW5xBiQ/ . Thanks for listening!