📰 In The Arena
Your weekly backstage pass to the business of sports, media & entertainment brought to you by Arena - where you connect to powerful industry insights, events & opportunities.
We’ve been cooking behind the scenes, and we’re officially launching the new version of this newsletter.
✨ New name. New format. Same goal: To connect the best in sports, media, and entertainment with the insights, events, and opportunities that move the industry forward.
Every Tuesday, you’ll get:
🗓️ can’t-miss upcoming events
💼 top jobs worth your time
💡 the trending topics you need to know
🎤 member spotlights (you could be next 👀)
Whether you’re building, hiring, speaking, or switching lanes, In The Arena is where the action lives.
👀 We're launching something NEW in our newsletter and YOU could be featured.
Our weekly newsletter reaches 17,000+ industry pros and we want to spotlight the incredible things people in our community are doing, building, sharing and creating!
💼 New Jobs This Week
🎥 Buffalo Sabres | Game Presentation Coordinator
Buffalo, NY | $38,625 - $43,785/yr
📈 DraftKings | Growth Marketing Associate
Boston, MA | $58,400 - $73,000/yr
🗞️ Associated Press | Impact Operations & Reporting Analyst
New York, NY | $71,000 - $90,000/yr
📊 Activision Publishing, Inc. | Business Development Analyst
Santa Monica, CA | $62,000 - $114,700/yr
💻 FanDuel Sports Network | Technical Lead - Business Ops
Southport, CT | $110,000 - $125,000/yr
🎮 Nintendo | Principal, CRM Marketing - Push Notifications
Richmond, WA | $117,400 - $211,300/yr
💸 Netflix | Associate, Finance & Operations
Los Gatos, CA | $50,000 - $240,000/yr
🗓️ Events to Know
Sports Creative Community Atlanta Meetup
🗓️ August 5 - 6 | 📍Atlanta, GA | Register
A night of connection, creativity, and community with sports industry pros.
Mixer for NYC interns, post grads and founders
🗓️ Aug 6 |📍New York, NY | Register
Mix, mingle, and meet fellow creatives, interns, and founders in a casual, fun Hamptons-inspired setting.
Network, Connect & Capture Your Professional Image
🗓️ August 19 | 📍Boston, MA | Register
Learn how to elevate your personal brand while exploring the intersection of AI, neuroscience, and wellness.
Women Leaders in Sports Happy Hour
🗓️ September 24 | 📍Salt Lake City, UT | Register
Connect with women across the sports industry in a relaxed, empowering setting during the USOPC Assembly.
Adobe MAX 2025 - The Creativity Conference
🗓️ October 28-30 | 📍Los Angeles, CA & Online | Register
Build your creative future with skills and community connections.
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⚡ Trending Topics
🫖 The Latest in the Industry
Inside the NFL-ESPN deal that could reshape sports media
Lollapalooza draws massive crowd of 115,000 daily, matching pre-pandemic attendance levels
Bad Bunny and Adidas are opening an exhibition in Puerto Rico
Amazon reorganizes its Wondery podcast division in audio business reshuffle
That’s it for this week In The Arena of sports, media & entertainment!
-Arena’s founders | Parul Khosla, Adriene Bueno & Olivia Schwartz.

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